Mount Juliet Estate, a Marriott Autograph Collection, is a 5* Resort, set in 500 acres of rich and historic Irish countryside. Whether it is the elegant grandeur of a magnificent Georgian Manor House or the chic sophistication of Hunter’s Yard, our two residences draw on centuries of local Irish heritage to weave a rich tapestry of vibrant stories. We are proudly certified as a Failte Ireland Outstanding Employer, and we warmly welcome you to add your own experience to Mount Juliet Estate’s ever evolving story.
We are currently recruiting for a Commis Pastry Chef to join the prestigious culinary team at our Michelin-starred Lady Helen Restaurant. Lady Helen is Mount Juliet Estate’s Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant, led by Executive Chef John Kelly, and renowned for its refined modern Irish cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and elegant service within the historic Georgian Manor House. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and career-focused individual looking to advance their skills in pastry within a fine dining environment.

THE ROLE:

As a Commis Pastry Chef, you will support the Senior Pastry Chefs in the preparation and presentation of all pastry, bread, and dessert items to the highest standards. You will play a key part in maintaining the Michelin-level excellence for which Lady Helen is renowned.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with daily mise en place and preparation of desserts, pastries, and baked goods.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the pastry section.
• Support senior chefs by following instructions precisely and reliably.
• Cooperate with HACCP standards and ensure food safety protocols are adhered to at all times.
• Take initiative within your section and contribute to consistent, high-quality output.
• Ensure a courteous, professional, and team-oriented working environment.
• Learn and grow in your role through structured guidance and training.