Demi Chef De Partie at InterContinental Fujairah Resort

InterContinental Hotels Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel group in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie for their kitchen team. In this role, you will work alongside the Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef to manage daily kitchen activities, ensuring high standards of food quality and sanitation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in culinary arts and at least 1-2 years of experience in a similar dining environment. Competitive pay and a supportive team environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunity for career growth

Work with a talented team

Qualifications

• Completion of a degree or certificate in culinary arts.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an All Day Dining or equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations experience.
• Vast knowledge of international culinary practices, menus and offerings.
• High level of written and verbal Business English.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage day-to-day kitchen activities.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage all functions of the Outlet Kitchen operations for departmental profit.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage quality level of food production and sanitation.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to oversee special events and promotions.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to issue recipes and maintain costing of dishes.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to develop new dishes and products.

Job description

As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

The InterContinental Fujairah Resort is situated on the shoreline of the exquisite Al Aqah Beach, beneath the spectacular backdrop of the Hajjar Mountains. An exceptional destination where Arabian hospitality meets luxury. With 190 rooms, indoor & outdoor event space, restaurants & bar. With over 30 languages and countries represented by the staff, the hotel weaves together an international five-star resort presence.

What's your passion? Whether you're into knitting, kite flying or karaoke, at IHG we're interested in YOU! We love people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who help us create great brands guests love. And we're looking for more people like this to join our dynamic & committed team at the InterContinental Fujairah Resort.

Your Day to Day

As Demi Chef de Partie, you will assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to direct the operation of the Outlet kitchen, including food preparation and quality, physical maintenance, and inventory functions, to ensure hotel quality standards and revenue goals are met and food and supply costs are controlled.

Some of your main role responsibilities are:

• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage day-to-day kitchen activities, plan and assign work, and establish performance and development goals for team members. Provide mentoring, coaching, and regular feedback to help manage conflict and improve team member performance.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage all functions of the Outlet Kitchen operations to achieve optimum departmental profit.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to manage all functions of the Outlet Kitchen operations to achieve the optimum quality level of food production and sanitation.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to oversee special events and special food promotions.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to issue recipes and maintain up‑dated and accurate costing of all dishes prepared and sold in the Food and Beverage operation.
• Assist Chef de Cuisine / Sous Chef to develop new dishes and products.

Qualities and Experience Desired

Ideally, you'll have some or all of the following competencies and experience we're looking for:

• Completion of a degree or certificate in culinary arts.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an All Day Dining or equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations experience.
• Vast knowledge of international culinary practices, menus and offerings.
• High level of written and verbal Business English.

Benefits

In return, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and a chance to work with a great team of talented people. Most importantly, we'll give you the Room to Belong.

So what's your passion? Please get in touch if this position matches your skills and interests and tell us how you could bring your individual competencies by clicking "Apply Online".

We are an equal opportunity employer.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?