Commis Chef- Banqueting
Castle Leslie Estate
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Monaghan
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€14.50 per hour
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Permanent
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Full-time
Commis Chef- BanquetingAs a Commis Chef within the Events & Weddings team at Castle Leslie Estate, you play a key role in supporting the delivery of exceptional, high-quality dining experiences for our wedding couples, their guests, and all special event clients. Working under the guidance of our senior chefs, you assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes for banquets, canapé receptions, private dining, and large-scale celebrations.Your responsibilities include maintaining high standards of mise en place, following dish specifications consistently, and ensuring all food is prepared in line with our culinary guidelines and hygiene regulations. You support the smooth running of the kitchen during busy service periods, particularly on high-volume wedding days where timing, organisation, and teamwork are essential.About the roleCommis Chef:In this role, you contribute to menu execution for multi-course banquets, assist with plating during service, and help manage storage, stock rotation, and cleanliness within your assigned section. You collaborate closely with the wider culinary and events teams to ensure seamless coordination between kitchen output and event schedules.Ultimately, your work supports Castle Leslie Estate's reputation for delivering memorable, elegant, and beautifully crafted culinary experiences that enhance every event and wedding hosted on the estate.Benefits for Successful Candidates:-Recently Voted one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland-Engaging company events fostering team camaraderie and creativity.- Attractive employee discount, making our culinary offerings even more tempting.- Meals on duty- Wellness program to promote your physical and mental well-being.Supplemental Pay Types:- Tips that reward your exceptional service and culinary expertise.Castle Leslie Estate believes that embracing equality and diversity in the workplace benefits not just Castle Leslie Estate, but also individual employees, divisions, and our customers. All our employees bring their own background, work style, distinct capabilities, experience, and characteristics to their work. We recognise that our talented and diverse workforce reflects the diversity of our customers and markets, and we want to utilise the widest range of skills, knowledge and experience in our business while complying with legislation.Experience:Chef: 1 year or College experienceWork authorisation: Ireland (required)About the companyCastle Leslie Estate is set on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes. It is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family. Since the 1660s the distinguished and somewhat individual Leslie family have lived on the Estate.One of Castle Leslie Estate's finest assets is its employees, and we are always looking for very friendly, highly skilled and professional staff to join our existing team.Castle Leslie Estate has been officially recognised as a Great Place to Work® for the last four years.Required CriteriaDesired CriteriaSkills you'll need
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