Chef de Partie, Nove, Malahide

Location: On site / Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Job type: Permanent / Part-time

Sector and subsector: Hospitality Chefs

Salary: Negotiable salary

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie to join our new restaurant "NOVE" dynamic kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the preparation and presentation of high quality dishes that align with our culinary standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your designated section, maintaining the quality and consistency expected at Bon Appetit.
• Collaborate with the Head Chef and Sous Chef in developing new menu items and refining existing recipes.
• Oversee the preparation of ingredients, including meat and fish, ensuring all food items are handled and stored correctly.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and food hygiene standards, including HACCP procedures.
• Manage and mentor junior kitchen staff and Commis Chefs, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Monitor portion sizes and waste control to maintain profitability without compromising on quality.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment and workspaces are clean, organized, and well maintained.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role within a quality focused kitchen.
• Proficiency in various cooking techniques and a deep understanding of kitchen operations.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Excellent communication and team management abilities.
• A commitment to upholding the highest standards of food quality and safety.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• A passion for culinary arts and a keen interest in working with premium Irish produce.
• Creativity and enthusiasm for developing new dishes and contributing to menu innovation.
• A positive and approachable demeanor, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the Oliver Dunne Restaurant Group.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Staff discounts across our sister venues.