The Chicken Shack – Dundalk
Join one of Ireland’s most exciting new food businesses.
The Chicken Shack is looking for an experienced Chef de Partie / Senior Chef to join our growing team. We cook with quality local ingredients over charcoal and are building a kitchen focused on great food, consistency and teamwork.
This is a full-time position with genuine opportunities to progress as the business grows.
What we’re looking for
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a professional kitchen.
- A very strong Chef de Partie ready to step up will also be considered.
- Passion for cooking with fresh, local ingredients.
- High standards of cleanliness, organisation and HACCP.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to lead by example.
- Positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a busy service.
- Weekend availability is essential.
The role
- Lead the kitchen when the Head Chef is off.
- Support and train junior chefs.
- Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation.
- Stock control, ordering and waste management.
- Ensure HACCP and food safety procedures are followed at all times.
- Work closely with the management team to continually improve standards.
Hours
- Full-time.
- Rotational daytime, evening and weekend shifts.
- All weekend and evening work is shared fairly across the team.
- Closed every Sunday.
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate, negotiable depending on experience and ability.
- Paid holidays.
- Flexible rota.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Real opportunities for career progression as the company expands.
About You
You’re energetic, reliable and take pride in your work. You enjoy being part of a team, love working with quality produce, and want to be part of building something special.
If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: €33,280.00-€41,600.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
