Chef De Partie Gleneagle, Killarney, Co. Kerry

At Gleneagle Group, we have a long established culture of training and internal development within our teams. We have achieved this by offering ongoing training courses both internal and external.  We believe that developing and training our employees to their potential will encourage them to remain with us for a rewarding career to achieve their full potential.
Also, we aim to provide all employees with a satisfying working environment based on competitive rewards and career development opportunities.

We’re looking for a passionate and driven Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. If you thrive in a high-volume environment, love showcasing local produce, and want to grow your career under the mentorship of Executive Head Chef John Drummond and our Head Chef Trevor O'Keeffe , this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a designated kitchen section, ensuring consistency in food quality, preparation, and presentation
• Assist in the planning, preparation, and delivery of high-volume food service across multiple outlets
• Mentor, support, and train junior kitchen staff
• Uphold the highest standards of food hygiene and safety, ensuring full HACCP and Health & Safety compliance
• Collaborate with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience at Chef de Partie level in a busy, high-volume kitchen
• Strong knowledge of modern food trends, kitchen operations, and plating standards
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to take initiative, stay organised, and remain calm under pressure

Our offer to you: 

• Year-round employment 

• Competitive rate of pay 

• Relocation assistance 

• Online training prior to starting 

• HR support throughout on-boarding process 

• Employee referral bonus 

• Uniform provided 

• Discounted freshly ground coffees, cappuccinos, lattes in our hotel shop 

• Equal opportunity for training and career development with the Gleneagle Group 

• Paid internal and external training days 

• Free use of gym, 25m swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, squash courts, tennis courts, pitch & putt 

• Discounted leisure club membership for family members 

• Special rates for family and friends in our hotels and self-catering properties 

• Discounted dining rates for family for special occasions 

• Employee of the Month 

• Annual Employee Awards Event 

• Annual staff party and children’s party 

• Staff discount on gifts in our hotel shop 

• Discounted tickets for specific Gleneagle Arena or hotel entertainment events 

• Access to trained mental health first aiders 

• Employee events calendar

Why Join Us?

We’re building diverse, inclusive teams of brilliant people—each bringing unique talents, passions, and experiences.
Whatever your gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, background, or life journey, you’re welcome here.

Come as you are—we can’t wait to meet you.