- We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Commis Chef who is passionate about food and eager to develop a career in fine dining. Working closely with Adam Nevin (Executive Chef), the senior kitchen team, and experienced chefs across all sections, you will gain hands-on experience in a professional and ambitious culinary environment while developing the skills required to progress your career.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to learning, takes pride in their work, and is excited by the prospect of working with high-quality ingredients and exceptional culinary standards.
About The Role
The Role
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Assist with the preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest standards.
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Support chefs across different sections of the kitchen as required.
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Prepare ingredients and mise en place for service.
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Ensure food is handled, stored and prepared in accordance with food safety and HACCP requirements.
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Maintain cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen.
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Assist with stock rotation and minimising waste.
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Learn and develop key culinary techniques under the guidance of the senior kitchen team.
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Support the smooth operation of service through teamwork and attention to detail.
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Contribute positively to a culture of professionalism, collaboration and continuous improvement.
The ideal person has:
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Previous kitchen experience in a fine dining or Michelin restaurant ideally.
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A recognised culinary qualification is desirable, though equivalent practical experience will also be considered.
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A genuine passion for food and hospitality.
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A desire to learn and develop a long-term career as a chef.
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Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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Good organisational skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
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Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene principles, or a willingness to develop this knowledge.
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Pride in delivering quality work and contributing to exceptional guest experiences.
Required Criteria
Skills Needed
About The Company
The Fitzwilliam Hospitality Group operates a collection of premium hospitality venues in the heart of Dublin City. Our portfolio includes a five-star hotel, a Michelin-starred restaurant, a boutique townhouse, an Asian-influenced dining destination, a wine bar and a modern gastro pub.
Company Culture
At the Fitzwilliam Hospitality Group, our culture is built on excellence, warmth, and genuine hospitality. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for both guests and employees, where individuality is celebrated and service is delivered with personality and care. Teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in nurturing talent, encouraging innovation and empowering our people to grow within a supportive and inclusive workplace. Our team shares a passion for delivering exceptional experiences and upholding the high standards that define the Fitzwilliam brand.
Company Benefits
At the Fitzwilliam Hospitality Group, we offer a competitive and rewarding benefits package designed to support our team both personally and professionally. Benefits include discounted stays & dining experiences across the group, meals while on duty, uniform provision and access to wellness initiatives. We also provide opportunities for career development through ongoing training and internal progression. Our team enjoys a positive work-life balance, recognition for achievements, and a supportive, inclusive environment where contributions are truly valued.
Vacation, Paid time off, Flexible schedule, Employee development programs, Tuition reimbursement, Cycle to work, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Preferential room rates, Family and friends rates, Long service recognition, Free meals during shifts, Free parking or Discounted parking , Employee Assistance Scheme, Wellbeing Scheme, Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, Employee of the Month, Employee Recognition Scheme, Annual performance review, Culture of recognition, Progression opportunities, Access to Health & Wellbeing app, Bereavement leave, Long service awards, Staff celebration events, Company employee App
Salary
Not disclosed
