Senior Chef De Partie

Job description

Job Title: Senior Chef de Partie

Location: Wexford, County Wexford
Type: Full-Time | 5 days over 7 (including weekends)
Salary: €38,000 – €42,000 per annum

Overview

A well-established 4-star hotel in Wexford is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Chef de Partie to join its kitchen team. This role offers the opportunity to be part of the launch of an exciting new bistro-style menu, while contributing to a high standard of food service in a professional and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes and sauces to a consistent standard.

• Operate effectively across various kitchen sections as required.

• Ensure all dishes are prepared and served in a timely manner.

• Supervise junior kitchen staff in the absence of the Head Chef.

• Support menu review and costing in collaboration with the Head Chef.

• Manage ordering of food stock when required or instructed.

• Maintain excellent standards of personal hygiene and food safety.

• Assist in achieving gross profit targets and controlling kitchen wastage.

• Support training initiatives and performance reviews within the kitchen team.

• Ensure full compliance with HACCP procedures and all hygiene record-keeping.

• Manage food storage and rotation, contributing to effective stock control.

• Work collaboratively as part of the overall hotel team.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a 4-star hotel or high-volume kitchen.

• Be HACCP-certified with a strong focus on hygiene and safety standards.

• Present a professional appearance and maintain a positive, can-do attitude.

• Be a strong team player with good communication and leadership skills.

• Be flexible and available to work varying shifts, including weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (€38,000 – €42,000 DOE)

• Training and development opportunities

• Contributory pension scheme (following qualifying period)

• Life insurance cover

• Free on-site parking

• Staff meals during shifts

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Friends and family accommodation rates

• Bike to Work scheme

• Christmas savings scheme

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in their career within a respected hospitality setting.