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Chef / Cook – Production Kitchen (Ballincollig)
Hours: 38 hours per week, 11:00am–6:00pm, 5 days (including Monday, Thursday, Saturday; remaining 2 days flexible)
Eligibility: Must be legally able to work in Ireland. We do not support visa applications.
Job Description (approx. 150 words, bullet‑point format):
Prepare, cook, and support daily food production across multiple product lines
Work to high standards suitable for schools catering through to fine‑dining clients
Follow detailed production plans to meet daily output targets
Maintain strict HACCP and BRC compliance at all times
Ensure accurate portioning, labelling, and batch recording
Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Support consistency, quality control, and recipe adherence
Keep all work areas clean, organised, and audit‑ready
Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth workflow
Receive and store deliveries following food‑safety procedures
Report any issues affecting quality, safety, or production timelines
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a production kitchen or food manufacturing facility
Strong knowledge of HACCP and BRC standards
Ability to work independently and as part of a structured team
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