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Trainee Chef (Recruit Training Pathway)

📍 Location
Ireland
⏰ Job Type
perm,fulltime
📅 Posted
May 29, 2026

About the Role

<p><strong>Trainee Chef, Defence Forces</strong></p> <p>A career as a <strong>Trainee Chef in the Irish Defence Forces</strong> offers the opportunity to build a recognised culinary career while serving your country. The Defence Forces (Óglaigh na hÉireann) are the combined armed forces of Ireland (Army, Naval Service and Air Corps), dedicated to defending the State, supporting national security, and contributing to international peace and security at home and overseas. Our personnel are trained to the highest standards, operating with discipline, teamwork, and professionalism in a wide range of roles.</p> <p>Trainee Chefs join the Defence Forces as <strong>General Service Recruits</strong>. During your initial twelve weeks of <strong>Recruit Training</strong>, you will develop the...

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