Chef de Partie

Job description : Were Hiring : Chef de Partie Arboretum Leighlinbridge Location : Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow Job Type : [Full-time] Do you have a passion for fresh, high-quality food and a talent for creating delicious dishes? Would you enjoy working in a vibrant café environment at one of Irelands most admired lifestyle destinations? Arboretum Leighlinbridge is seeking a skilled and motivatedChef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. Our café is known for wholesome, seasonal menus and exceptional service, and were looking for someone who shares our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Your Role : As a Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering consistent, high-quality dishes in line with Arboretums culinary standards. Youll work closely with the Head Chef and the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service, maintain food safety standards, and contribute to a positive team atmosphere. Key Responsibilities : Prepare and present a variety of hot and cold dishes to a consistently high standard Support daily kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and service Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory Maintain cleanliness and organisation of all kitchen areas Work collaboratively with the wider café team to ensure efficient service Contribute to menu development and seasonal offerings when required What Were Looking For : Proven experience as a chef or cook in a busy kitchen environment A strong understanding of food preparation, safety, and hygiene standards A positive attitude and ability to work under pressure Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays as needed A culinary qualification is desirable but not essential Why Work With Us : Join a passionate and supportive culinary team Work in a beautiful, award-winning retail and hospitality setting Enjoy staff discounts in-store and in the café Daytime Working Hours Employee Referral Scheme If you're a dedicated Chef de Partie who takes pride in quality and teamwork, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your culinary expertise to Arboretum Leighlinbridge.