Restaurant head chef

  • Cavan
  • Recruitnet
RecruitNet International Ltd specializes in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas. We guide you through professional registration, job placement, visa, and employment permit processing. We are hiring a  Restaurant head chef for a Gastro bar in Cavan, Ireland.                      Key  Responsibilities ·         Reporting for work on time and ensuring correct uniform standard throughout kitchen ·         Ensure the serving of consistent, quality culinary dishes, excellent presentation, in a timely manner ·         Ensure that no problems arise during service; any, should be rectified quickly with minimal fuss or delay. ·         Approve all foods before they leave the kitchen ·         Forecast supply needs and estimate costs ·         Involvement in Recruitment of kitchen staff ·         Ensure efficiency and productivity of the kitchen and staff. ·         Perform accounting functions and scheduling of meals to be served ·         Weigh in on patron complaints ·         Ensure that the food servicing facility meets all necessary standards and regulations such as sanitary and safety guidelines and complete relevant documentation re same ·         Create recipes and prepare advanced items for team familiarisation ·         Assign tasks that are less complicated to lower kitchen staff ·         Ensure proper equipment maintenance and operations ·         Oversee special catering events and where necessary offer culinary instruction and demonstrate techniques ·         Supervise kitchen personnel, manage their performance, delegate duties and maintain excellent communications with the team   Requirements Permission to work and reside in Ireland Methodical and organized work ethic Familiarity with a similar gastropub setting and the ability to handle 500 covers a day. The capacity to work morning and evening shifts, 5/7 days a week, including weekends. Experience with hot cuisine offered every day starting at noon. Ability to use own initiative as well as take direction Ability to work as part of a team Benefits Professional yet friendly work environment Career progression opportunities Competitive rates of pay EAP Staff discount across RCOI properties and OIH brand Staff meals on duty / free parking