Banqueting Chef & a Bistro Chef

Chef responsibilities :

Ultimately, you’ll prepare and deliver a complete menu that delights our guests. We love when our chefs have input into our new menu's and dishes.

Responsibilities

• Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales
• Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients
• Cook food in a timely manner
• Inform wait staff about daily specials
• Ensure appealing presentation
• Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy)
• Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Chef
• Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers and pasta makers)
• Advanced knowledge of culinary, baking and pastry techniques
• Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks
• Excellent time management abilities
• Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes
• Familiarity with HACCP regulations
• Culinary school diploma preferred

***Job Type: Full-time

***Fluent English required

About the hotel:

Woodlands House Hotel is a 4* hotel located just outside the village of Adare in Co. Limerick, Ireland offering a full four star service with extensive accommodation, leisure, conference and banquet facilities. We are located just 20 minutes from Limerick city, 5 minutes from the village of Adare.
We are members of the Irish Hotels Federation Quality Employer Program which sets standards for employee contracts, induction and on-going training. In March of 2019 we won the Irish Hotels Federation Quality Employer award and are thrilled with our achievement. We also promote from within so there are always opportunities to learn and develop new skills.

We have a very friendly and helpful team and we hope you will fit right into our family. We provide:

Great working conditions
Career development
Meals on duty
Staff parking
Staff recognition & awards
Staff events
Discounts on our leisure club membership