About Us
The Grove Bar & Restaurant is a vibrant, busy dining destination located in Ennis, Co. Clare. We pride ourselves on delivering great food, fantastic atmosphere, and top-tier hospitality. We are currently looking for a skilled, passionate, and Experienced Chef to join our team and help drive our culinary output.
The Role
As an Experienced Chef, you will play a key role in daily kitchen operations, working alongside our kitchen team to prepare, cook, and present high-quality food to standard. You will bring efficiency, attention to detail, and a real passion for cooking to a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare and cook menu items consistently to standard during busy service periods.
Station Management: Run and maintain your assigned kitchen station efficiently, ensuring speed of service without compromising on quality.
Quality & Presentation: Ensure every dish leaving the pass meets high standards of taste, temperature, and presentation.
Kitchen Hygiene: Maintain strict standards of cleanliness and comply fully with HACCP and health & safety guidelines.
Stock & Prep: Assist with stock control, station prep, storage management, and minimizing food waste.
Requirements & Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in a fast-paced restaurant, gastropub, or hotel kitchen.
Skills: Strong knife skills, solid understanding of cooking techniques, and ability to multitask under pressure.
Attitude: Dependable, punctual, and a strong team player who takes pride in their work.
Certifications: Valid HACCP / Food Safety certification.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: Negotiable depending on experience.
Work-Life Balance: Structured shift patterns with advance rota planning.
Supportive Environment: Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a thriving business.
Perks: free parking, On-site staff meals.
If you are a passionate, hardworking chef looking for a great place to work in county Clare, we want to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Food allowance
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person