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Job Description- 3562698364258;-6.26552486419678;LA PAUSA CAFFE , 1B-2 Blessington St , Dublin 7 , D07 E223
La Pausa Caffe
1B-2 Blessington Street, Dublin 7, D07 E223
Hours: 40 per week (Full-Time)Salary: €35,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience)
Are You Ready to Lead Creativity in the Kitchen?La Pausa Caffe a beloved independent café with over 11 years at the heart of Dublin is seeking a passionate and innovative Head Chef to take the reins of our vibrant kitchen. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love experimenting with fresh ideas, and want to shape the future of a community favorite, we want to meet you!
What You’ll Do:Inspire & Lead: Manage and motivate our dedicated kitchen team, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere.
Menu Mastery: Design and regularly refresh menus, championing seasonal ingredients and the latest food trends.
Quality & Compliance: Ensure every dish meets our high standards for taste, presentation, and food safety (HACCP).
Supplier Relations: Build strong partnerships with suppliers and oversee ordering, stock, and kitchen budgets.
Efficiency: Monitor costs, minimize waste, and keep the kitchen running smoothly.
Mentorship: Train and support staff, sharing your expertise and passion for great food.
About La Pausa Caffe:We’re more than a café. We’re a creative hub where food, art, and community come together. Our ever-evolving menu and welcoming atmosphere have earned us a loyal following.
As Head Chef, you’ll have the freedom to innovate, make your mark, and elevate our culinary offerings.
What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a senior kitchen role
Strong leadership and culinary skillsIn-depth knowledge of HACCP and food safety
Experience managing suppliers and kitchen budgets
Creative flair for menu development
A degree in Culinary Arts, Gastronomy, or a related field is a strong advantage
Why Join Us?
Creative Freedom: Shape the menu and kitchen cultureSupportive Team: Work with passionate professionals in a friendly, collaborative environment
Community Impact: Be part of a café that values originality, quality, and connection.
Ready to bring your vision to life at La Pausa Caffe?Apply today with your CV and a cover letter outlining your culinary journey and what excites you about leading our kitchen!
La Pausa Caffe Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.- Sector:
- Professional
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
- Ability Skills:Catering, Hospitality
- Competency Skills:Leadership, Management