Healthcare Chef – Dublin 6

Healthcare Chef – Dublin 6

We are seeking an Healthcare Chef to join a healthcare facility in Dublin 6, delivering freshly prepared meals that support patient care and wellbeing. This is a rewarding, position ideal for chefs with experience in hospital kitchens, HSE facilities, or high-volume catering environments.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present nutritious meals in line with dietary and nutritional guidelines
• Lead or support daily kitchen operations to maintain efficiency, quality, and consistency
• Follow all HACCP, food safety, hygiene, and cook-chill protocols
• Oversee stock rotation, food storage, and waste minimisation
• Monitor portion control, food presentation, and allergen management
• Collaborate with dietitians and clinical teams on menu planning and patient requirements
• Maintain a clean, compliant, and organised kitchen environment

Requirements:

• QQI Level 6 in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional chef qualification
• Experience in a healthcare or high-volume catering environment
• Strong 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
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
• Flexible to work weekday and weekend shifts as required

Salary & Benefits:

• €20.29/hour, with Double Pay on Sundays & Bank Holidays
• Day shifts only, Monday to Sunday roster
• Ongoing support from office and out-of-hours teams
• Make a meaningful contribution to patient care and wellbeing
• Opportunities for upskilling and career progression

About Us:
At 3Q Recruitment, We Operate a People-First Approach.
We are a full-suite niche specialist agency in temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment, focused on connecting the Healthcare Sector with experienced, reliable Catering/Hospitality professionals across Ireland. With our Head Office in Dublin and Candidate & Processing Hubs in Offaly and Galway, we work with Non-Profit, Communities, HSE, and Healthcare industries nationwide to provide high-quality staffing solutions, delivering trusted, experienced professionals efficiently and reliably.
Our team supports candidates and clients alike with tailored recruitment services that include interview preparation, upskilling, administrative guidance, on-site visits, and a 24/7 support line. What sets us apart? We always go the extra mile for candidates and clients. Our premium recruitment services are built on our 3 Q’s: Quality, Qualified, and Quantity. With 25 years of experience, 5 million temping hours, 200+ temps on panels, and 100s of careers created, We Don’t Just Fill Jobs; We Build Teams and Grow careers.

Apply Today!
If you’re ready for a fulfilling role as Kitchen Porter, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.
For more information about this position and other opportunities in catering and hospitality, please contact our Office Team at (01) 878 3335. Join us in making a positive impact in the healthcare community and contribute to the well-being of those we serve.