Chef Manager

Excel Recruitment • Cork, County Cork, Ireland • Posted June 05, 2026

Location Cork, County Cork

Job Type Full-time

Category Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Posted June 05, 2026

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Chef Manager to lead a busy catering operation based in Midleton. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional who is passionate about high-quality food, team leadership, and delivering exceptional service in a contract catering environment – all while enjoying a great work-life balance with weekday hours.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily kitchen operations, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality meals

Plan and execute seasonal, nutritious, and cost-effective menus

Manage food purchasing, stock control, and supplier relationships

Lead, train, and motivate the kitchen team to maintain high standards

Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations

Maintain excellent client relationships and respond to feedback proactively

Monitor financial performance, including budg...

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