We are seeking a talented and passionate Demi Chef de Partie Bakery to join our culinary team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our bakery department, you will assist in creating delectable pastries, breads, and desserts while maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Chef de Partie in daily bakery operations and food preparation.
- Ensure proper setup and breakdown of work stations for each meal period.
- Maintain portion control and quality standards for all baked goods.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new bakery items and menu offerings.
- Participate in food tasting panels and quality control checks.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
- Manage inventory and complete daily store requisition forms.
- Contribute to the preparation and presentation of attractive food displays and buffet setups.
- Assist in menu planning and food promotions.
- Perform as an expediter during peak meal periods.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Attend chefs meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry, or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or in a similar capacity, preferably in a 5-star hotel environment.
- Proven experience in bakery and pastry preparation techniques.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and presentation.
- Creativity and innovation in developing new bakery items.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
Remote Work: No
Employment Type: Full-time