Head Chef | Lead a 4-Star Hotel Kitchen

Noel Recruitment Incorporated Ltd.; Limerick; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head Chef for a busy 4-star hotel in Limerick. This hands-on leadership role requires a passionate chef to manage kitchen operations, menu development, and team leadership while maintaining high food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior kitchen role, creativity in menu design, and a commitment to exceptional guest experiences. The position offers a salary of €60,000‑€70,000 per annum along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Contributory company pension scheme

Company life insurance

Staff meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Bike to Work Scheme

Additional staff benefits and savings initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen leadership role.
• HACCP trained with a strong focus on food safety.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations ensuring high standards.
• Lead and motivate the kitchen team.
• Develop and coach kitchen staff.

Skills

Leadership

HACCP Standards

Creativity in Menu Design

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Head Chef for a busy 4-star hotel in Limerick. This hands-on leadership role requires a passionate chef to manage kitchen operations, menu development, and team leadership while maintaining high food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a senior kitchen role, creativity in menu design, and a commitment to exceptional guest experiences. The position offers a salary of €60,000‑€70,000 per annum along with various employee benefits.