Head Chef

We are currently recruiting for a Head Chef based at our contract St Patricks Mental Health Services, James Street, Dublin 8 The Head Chef will ensure the operation meets/exceeds the targets established.
As the Head Chef you will be responsible for supervising operations, driving standards and leading and inspiring the team.
This is a full-time role and will be daytime hours and will include weekend work.
Key areas of responsibility include: Operations Food Preparation and Service Modified Diets Preparation  Resident Interaction and Service Budgetary Controls People Management Ensuring standards of Health & Safety & HACCP are met The successful candidate will Have a hard work ethic and positive attitude Positive and enthusiastic towards achieving results Craft qualifications or gained chef skills through in house training Experienced senior sous chef or Head chef Strong Leadership skills Ability to instruct and motivate Excellent communication skills Well-developed leadership skills Knowledge of Special Diets and allergen awareness Food Hygiene and Health and Safety Certificates Benefits: Uniforms supplied Safety Shoes Supplied Meals whilst on duty Life assurance scheme PRSA pension scheme Free parking The Q Cafe Company is an Irish owned contract catering company.
Our core values encompass passion for great food; protecting the environment; integrity; innovation; motivation of staff with a happy and positive environment; empowerment of staff though support networks, our QWellness programme, training and career pathways; finally, the cultivation of a community via our QFamily ethos.
In The Q Cafe Company we are committed to a productive, happy and exciting workplace.