Hospital Chef Grade 1 – Limerick
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Job Description- 3507347106934;-6.25266599655151;3Q RECRUITMENT , Spencer House , Spencer Row , Dublin 1 , D01 R9T8
Hospital Chef Grade 1 – Limerick
Join a respected healthcare facility in Limerick as a Hospital Chef Grade 1. This rewarding and fast-paced role focuses on preparing fresh, high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Ideal for chefs with experience in healthcare or large-scale catering environments.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and present nutritious meals in line with dietary and nutritional guidelines.Lead or support kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and quality.
Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP protocols.
Oversee food storage, stock rotation, and waste minimisation.
Monitor portion control, food presentation, and allergen awareness.
Collaborate with dietitians and clinical teams on meal planning.
Maintain a clean, compliant, and organised kitchen environment.
Requirements:
QQI Level 6 in Culinary Arts or equivalent qualification.Experience in a healthcare or high-volume catering setting.
Up-to-date knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and cook-chill processes.
Legal Right to Work in Ireland and Garda Vetting clearance.
Ability to provide 5 years of work references.
Strong communication and time management skills.
Flexible for weekday and weekend shifts on a rota basis.
Salary & Benefits:
Salary: €21.58 per hour
Full Time Hours – Monday to Sunday rosterDouble Pay on Sundays & Bank Holidays
Ongoing support from office and out-of-hours teams
Opportunity to contribute directly to patient care
Pathway for upskilling and future opportunities
If you're looking for temp chef jobs in Limerick, kitchen jobs in hospitals, or are exploring HSE kitchen roles, this could be your next move.- Sector:
- Managerial