Raha Indian Cuisine is one of the North East's most awarded Indian restaurants — listed four years running in Lucinda O'Sullivan's guide and featured in the Sunday Times Top 20. We are hiring an experienced kitchen professional to join our team in Dundalk.
This role requires prior kitchen experience. Please only apply if you have worked in an kitchen before.
Your duties will include:
- Working across kitchen sections, including authentic Indian curries
- Tandoor work — breads and grills (strong advantage)
- Preparing food correctly for customer allergen requirements
- Excellent housekeeping to HACCP standards throughout every shift
- Monitoring and completing HACCP records — temperature checks, cleaning schedules, compliance
- Reporting to and working alongside an experienced Chef
Essential requirements:
- Proven experience in an Indian restaurant kitchen — curry section & tandoor a strong advantage
- Working knowledge of food safety / HACCP practices in a commercial kitchen
- Right to work in Ireland (we are not offering sponsorship for this role)
- Available for evening and weekend shifts
- Checkable references from previous kitchen employment
What you'll get:
- €16.00 per hour and a staff meal on every shift
- A respected, award-winning kitchen where standards are written down and followed
- A stable role in a professional team under an experienced Chef
To apply: submit your CV through Indeed including your kitchen experience and two references. Applications without relevant experience will not be progressed. Immediate start for the right candidate.
Pay: From €16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Flexitime
- Food allowance
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dundalk, County Louth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Leaving Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person