Chef de Partie— Luxury Hotel Kitchen Lead, Kenmare

Park Hotel Kenmare is one of Ireland’s most distinguished and exciting luxury destinations. Nestled along the shores of Kenmare Bay, Park Hotel Kenmare offers timeless luxury, warm Irish hospitality, and exceptional personalised service. As a distinguished member of Relais&Châteaux and holder of two Michelin Keys, the hotel is internationally recognised for its refined elegance, culinary excellence, and commitment to creating unforgettable guest experiences. With a proud heritage dating back to 1897, the hotel blends historic charm with contemporary comfort, welcomingdiscerning guests from around the world seeking tranquillity, authenticity, and understated luxury.Job Description

Job Overview We are presenting an opportunity for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join our incredible and highly regarded kitchen team in Landline at Park Hotel Kenmare. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a designated kitchen section, maintaining exceptional food quality standards, mentoring junior chefs– when required, and ensuring the highest standards of HACCP compliancy.This role requires strong technical skills, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in a kitchen environment that consistently strives for the best. This is a fixed-term, 6-month contract. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage a specific kitchen section. Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in line with the Head Chef’s standards.Train and mentor new kitchen colleagues when required. Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness in accordance with HACCP regulations. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory control. Reduce waste and manage food cost effectively. Ensure smooth communication, at all times, with the kitchen team.Collaborate and communicate effectively with the Front of House team to ensure all food services run efficiently. Maintain equipment and report maintenance issues promptly. Qualifications

Required Qualifications&Experience Proven previous experience as a Chef de Partie. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. Solid understanding of food safety and HACCP standards. Ability to work efficiently under pressure. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.Creativity and innovation Problem-solving ability High standards of professionalism Additional Information

Competitive&generousrate of pay. Heavily discounted rates on rooms at Park Hotel Kenmare and other Relais&Chateaux properties. 50% off Food and Beverages/ 30% off spa treatments&20% off spa products. Free use of spa/ gymfacilities. Excellent Training and Personal development. Complimentary healthy meals whilst on duty. Complimentary on-site parking. Job Location #J-18808-Ljbffr