Galway Chef – Relief

Do you enjoy working in dynamic kitchens but want greater flexibility? Excel Recruitment is hiring Relief Chefs to support our clients across Galway City on a temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to supplement your income while gaining experience in different kitchen environments.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Weekly pay
  • Choose shifts that suit your availability
  • Work in a variety of professional kitchens
  • Opportunity to broaden your culinary experience

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking dishes in line with menu requirements
  • Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are followed
  • Assisting kitchen teams during busy service times
  • Managing prep work, stock control, and cleanliness
  • Working with different menus and dietary requirements

Requirements for the Chef:

  • At least 2 years’ experience in a busy kitchen environment
  • Contract catering experience is an advantage
  • Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training can be provided)
  • Flexible approach to working hours

Apply today with your CV to be considered or Contact John @ 0877044452

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Head Chef

Excel Recruitment are excited in searching for a Head Chef one of Galway‘s renowned Gastro Bars,

This is a Gastro Bar, renowned for its quality food and service are seeking an experienced Head Chef.

We are seeking applications from interested candidates who have worked at Head Chef level in a busy restaurant, bar or hotel who has a passion for outstanding food quality and excellent customer service. This person will understand the importance of training and coaching a team to ensure standards are maintained at all times.

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold a formal culinary qualification
  • Have experience in a high-end restaurant, gastro bar of 4 Star hotel kitchen
  • Understand kitchen management systems including inventory management, margins, food safety, health and safety
  • Have a passion for producing high quality food, adapting menus to offer seasonal produce
  • Have excellent communication skills and lead a kitchen team from the front

If you are interested in this Head Chef role, please submit your CV or contact John in our Galway Office on 0877044452

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Head Chef

Excel Recruitment are excited in searching for a Head Chef one of Galway‘s renowned Gastro Bars,

This is a Gastro Bar, renowned for its quality food and service are seeking an experienced Head Chef.

We are seeking applications from interested candidates who have worked at Head Chef level in a busy restaurant, bar or hotel who has a passion for outstanding food quality and excellent customer service. This person will understand the importance of training and coaching a team to ensure standards are maintained at all times.

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold a formal culinary qualification
  • Have experience in a high-end restaurant, gastro bar of 4 Star hotel kitchen
  • Understand kitchen management systems including inventory management, margins, food safety, health and safety
  • Have a passion for producing high quality food, adapting menus to offer seasonal produce
  • Have excellent communication skills and lead a kitchen team from the front

If you are interested in this Head Chef role, please submit your CV or contact John in our Galway Office on 0877044452

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Relief Chef Mayo

Are you an experienced chef looking for temporary work with flexibility? Excel Recruitment is currently hiring Relief Chefs to work across a range of client kitchens in Mayo – Ballina – Castlebar

This role offers variety and the chance to work in different culinary environments.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Weekly wages
  • Flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Exposure to different kitchen styles and menus
  • Support from a dedicated recruitment team

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking food to a high standard
  • Following food safety and hygiene guidelines
  • Supporting kitchen teams during busy services
  • Managing prep work, stock rotation, and cleanliness
  • Adapting quickly to new kitchens and menus

Requirements for the Chef:

  • 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Contract catering background is beneficial
  • Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training can be arranged)
  • Flexible availability

Apply today with your CV to be considered

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Relief Chef Clare

Do you enjoy working in dynamic kitchens but want greater flexibility? Excel Recruitment is hiring Relief Chefs to support our clients across Clare on a temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to supplement your income while gaining experience in different kitchen environments.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Weekly pay
  • Choose shifts that suit your availability
  • Work in a variety of professional kitchens
  • Opportunity to broaden your culinary experience

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking dishes in line with menu requirements
  • Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are followed
  • Assisting kitchen teams during busy service times
  • Managing prep work, stock control, and cleanliness
  • Working with different menus and dietary requirements

Requirements for the Chef:

  • At least 2 years’ experience in a busy kitchen environment
  • Contract catering experience is an advantage
  • Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training can be provided)
  • Flexible approach to working hours

Apply today with your CV to be considered

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Waiting Staff

Excel Recruitment is seeking reliable Event Waiting Staff to support events across Galway on a temporary basis.

This role offers the opportunity to work in fast-paced, customer-facing environments throughout the year.

Responsibilities of Event Waiting Staff:

  • Serving food and beverages in a professional manner
  • Providing attentive customer service to guests
  • Clearing tables and resetting service areas efficiently
  • Supporting event set-up and post-event clear-down
  • Working as part of a high-energy hospitality team
  • Ensuring service areas remain clean and organised

Requirements of Event Waiting Staff:

  • Previous experience in waiting, hospitality, or events is an advantage
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills
  • Comfortable working in busy, fast-moving environments
  • Manual Handling and HACCP certification (training can be arranged)
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and daytime shifts

Benefits of Working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Weekly wages and holiday pay
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities to work at some of Galway’s best events
  • Potential for ongoing and repeat assignments

If flexible, temporary event work appeals to you, apply below with your CV to register your interest.

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Relief Chef – Donegal

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking skilled Relief Chefs to join our temporary workforce across Donegal.

This role offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work in a wide range of professional kitchens.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Flexible shifts including weekdays and weekends
  • Opportunities to work in a range of catering environments
  • Ongoing support from our recruitment team

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking food in line with kitchen standards
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety procedures
  • Assisting kitchen teams during service
  • Managing prep, stock rotation, and cleanliness
  • Adjusting to different menus and service styles

Requirements for the Chef:

  • 2+ years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Contract catering experience is an advantage
  • Valid Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training available)
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

If this role interests you, apply with your CV today

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Relief Chef – Clare

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking skilled Relief Chefs to join our temporary workforce across County Clare – Ennis, Shannon and nearby areas

This role offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work in a wide range of professional kitchens.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Flexible shifts including weekdays and weekends
  • Opportunities to work in a range of catering environments
  • Ongoing support from our recruitment team

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking food in line with kitchen standards
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety procedures
  • Assisting kitchen teams during service
  • Managing prep, stock rotation, and cleanliness
  • Adjusting to different menus and service styles

Requirements for the Chef:

  • 2+ years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Contract catering experience is an advantage
  • Valid Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training available)
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

If this role interests you, apply with your CV today

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Relief Chef Galway

Are you a qualified or experienced chef looking for flexible work? Excel Recruitment is recruiting Relief Chefs to support our clients across Galway City and nearby areas.

This position suits chefs who enjoy variety and working in different kitchen settings.

Benefits of working with Excel Recruitment:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Flexible shifts including weekdays and weekends
  • Opportunities to work in a range of catering environments
  • Ongoing support from our recruitment team

Responsibilities of the Chef:

  • Preparing and cooking food in line with kitchen standards
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety procedures
  • Assisting kitchen teams during service
  • Managing prep, stock rotation, and cleanliness
  • Adjusting to different menus and service styles

Requirements for the Chef:

  • 2+ years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Contract catering experience is an advantage
  • Valid Manual Handling and HACCP certs (training available)
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

If this role interests you, apply with your CV today

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Restuarant Receptionist

Are you an experienced Restaurant Receptionist in the Hospitality sector looking for something new?

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a permanent Restaurant Receptionist in Galway City.

Restaurant is set in one of Galway’s top Hotels and with that requires someone with front of house personality to keep up it’s brilliant reputation

Job –

Experience in Hospitality essential

Ability to organise bookings and enquiries

Customer Service skills

Cash Handling and computer experience

Abel to adapt and learn quick on the job

Very competitive salary

If this role sounds like it may be for you and want to talk a call to hear more please send your CV

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