Demi Chef de Partie ( Colleagues Dining)

AccorHotel; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier hospitality firm in Dubai is seeking a competent culinary supervisor to ensure operational excellence in their kitchen. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in large-scale operations and a commitment to exceptional guest service. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, ensuring the quality and presentation of food, and maintaining communication with the team for seamless service delivery. A hands-on approach and strong problem-solving skills are required for a full-time role in a bustling environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering companies or large scale operations preferred.
• Hands-on approach with a can-do work style.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and motivate kitchen staff.
• Ensure food standards are maintained before serving.
• Communicate clearly with team members for smooth operations.

Skills

Exceptional guest service

Strong communication

Creative problem-solving

Job description

Responsibilities

• The ability to motivate supervise and be a role model for employees to follow and learn from.
• The ability to run the day to day operation of any area of the kitchen in the absence of Chef de Patrtie or senior Chef on duty.
• The ability to taste and season the food appropriately and to ensure it is well presented and of the standard and quality required before serving it to the guest.
• The ability to distribute work equally to employees and follow up instructions as per hotel standards.
• The ability to expedite the food pass for a la carte restaurants.
• The ability to communicate and pass on information and confirm the comprehension of information (conduct kitchen briefings) with staff and ensure a smooth uninterrupted operation and service to our guests
• The ability to discipline and ensure the quality of employees work in the absence of a senior Chef.
• The ability to act as a liaison between the Executive Chef Executive Sous Chef and other senior Chefs and the line employees.
• The ability to create prepare and present menu items and specials as well as recipe preparation and cost calculation.
• Possesses knowledge of basic butchering portioning preparation and storage of seafood fish pork beef chicken and other types of wild game and variety meats.
• The ability to prepare stocks and sauces meats and seafoods.
• To report in the kitchen at your station at scheduled times regardless of beginning of shift or returning from meal break
• The ability to follow instruction and work closely with the senior chef Executive Sous Chef and Executive Chef.
• The ability to work as directed on station of assignment under the appropriate Chef de Partie or senior chef.
• To report in the kitchen at your station at scheduled times regardless of beginning off shift or returning from meal break.
• To wear uniforms according to Swissôtel standards.
• The ability to work closely with standard recipes photos and plate presentations in order to maintain quality standards and presentation in accordance with Swissôtel established guidelines and standards
• The ability to work neatly and clean; keeping all work areas and refrigerators organized and in accordance with sanitary requirements. First in First Out & If you make the mess you clean it up
• The ability to follow HACCP guidelines and municipality regulations at all times.
• The ability to follow clean as you go policy and keep work area clean at all times.
• The ability to taste and season the food appropriately and to ensure it is well presented and of the standard and quality required before serving it to the guest.
• The ability and desire to proactively learn test and sample (eat) all world cuisines by whatever means possible whether through hotel programs and training or self-taught research and development.
• The ability to keep waste to a minimum and work in a proactive manner to assist in meeting budgeted food cost levels
• The ability to maintain a cooperative working relationship with fellow employees
• The ability to perform other tasks or projects as assigned by hotel management and staff
• The ability to leave enough mise en place for the next shift and utilize formalized production lists and following a shift-handover SOP
• The ability to accommodate all food servers requests when possible regarding guests dietary requirements personal preference and requests
• The ability to handle and rotate food according to established procedures.
• The ability to maintain the work area and equipment in a safe and sanitary manner.
• The ability to maintain a positive attitude and a professional disposition.
• The ability to maintain a full line of communication with supervisors and fellow workers and all hotel associates
• The ability to prepare and plate items (food orders) received from F&B staff regardless of hand-written or computer printed media in a timely and accurate manner.
• The ability to work closely with the Chef de Partie or senior chef in preparing mise en place.
• The ability to check and complete mise en place pars in setting up the station.
• The ability to turn off all equipment ensuring no safety hazard has been left behind
• The ability to set up station properly and on time for each service period.
• The ability to make sure all food is prepared by recipes designated by the Chef de Cuisine or senior chef.
• The ability to make sure quality and quantity meets our standard.
• The ability to notify Chef de Cuisine or senior chef of any problems or complaints as when they arise.
• The ability to not leave your section without doing the final check.
• The ability to be able to work in another area when needed and take part in cross training when directed.
• The ability to be able to assist in same day preparation and advance preparation for another station as instructed by the supervisor
• The ability to all food items for storage must be covered dated and labelled established guidelines standards and checklists.
• The ability to be able to work unsupervised.
• The ability to be able to be flexible to the business demands and working hours.
• The ability to; throughout the working day switch off and clean oven tops kitchen equipment and work areas as well as all work surfaces.
• The ability to be able to assist and direct the stewards with the daily cleaning tasks.
• Follow all kitchen regulations as outlined and directed
• Swipe in and out has to be done in uniform not before being changed.
• Maintain strict adherence to the propertys environmental protocols by driving resource efficiency across all functions particularly through implementing measures for responsible energy and water consumption reducing waste output supporting sustainable purchasing decisions and accurately contributing to required full compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering companies or large scale operations preferred
• Hands-on approach with a can-do work style
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry
• Ability to find creative solutions taking ownership for duties and tasks assigned
• Personal integrity with the ability to work in an environment that demands excellence
• Experience of working with IT systems on various platforms
• Strong communication skills

Additional Information

Directly opposite to The Dubai Mall the iconic Burj Khalifa 10 minute walk to the Dubai Metro Station and within a few minutes drive to DIFC World Trade Centre and just 15 minutes drive from Dubai International Airport Swissotel Al Murooj is located in downtown Dubai one of the citys favoured destinations for business or leisure.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time