Chef de Partie

Accor; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALL Heartist Membership

Family & Friends Discounts

ALL Loyalty Program

Job summary

Accor's Mantra Club Croc in Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, North Queensland, is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade and deliver memorable dining experiences for guests.

As a Chef de Partie, you will manage your section, assist with passes, monitor food and labour costs, train junior staff, and maintain HACCP-compliant food safety standards in a busy resort kitchen. Weekend and public holiday shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Previous professional kitchen experience as a Demi Chef or Chef de Partie.
• Certification in commercial cookery; safe food handling or food safety supervision preferred.
• Strong organisational skills for preparation, planning and cost control.
• Ability to work across weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Manage your kitchen section efficiently, ensuring a smooth service flow while providing assistance to other sections as needed
• Take charge at the pass when required and keep a close eye on food and labour costs, staying within budget constraints
• Maintain a consistent standard of high-quality, well-presented dishes that align with our property's guidelines and service timelines
• Provide guidance and training to junior kitchen staff, helping them grow in their roles
• Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organised, with a strong emphasis on food safety standards

Skills

Team leadership

HACCP knowledge

Cost control

Food safety compliance

Flexibility

Education

Certificate in Commercial Cookery

Job description

Mantra Club Croc is located five minutes’ drive from the main street of Airlie Beach, and is situated in the magical Whitsundays region in North-Queensland. The property offers a mix of hotel rooms and suites, a lagoon style pool, and Club Croc Bistro for its guests to experience within a relaxing resort style environment. On your days off, enjoy the myriad choices on offer to island hop, visit the powder white sands of iconic Whitehaven Beach, or snorkel, dive and discover the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef and meet its inhabitants.

As Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in delivering memorable dining experience to our guests. Working closely with all members of the kitchen brigade, your role is to maintain the high standards and contribute to the development of innovative and delicious dishes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage your kitchen section efficiently, ensuring a smooth service flow while providing assistance to other sections as needed
• Take charge at the pass when required and keep a close eye on food and labour costs, staying within budget constraints
• Maintain a consistent standard of high-quality, well-presented dishes that align with our property's guidelines and service timelines
• Provide guidance and training to junior kitchen staff, helping them grow in their roles
• Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organised, with a strong emphasis on food safety standards

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a professional kitchen setting as a Demi Chef or Chef de Partie
• Proficient knowledge of and adherence to local regulations, particularly in health, safety, and compliance matters, along with a solid grasp of HACCP management
• In this culture-driven workplace, you will be a dedicated leader, focused on nurturing junior chefs, fostering their growth, and enhancing productivity
• A certification in commercial cookery is required, and it is preferred that you also possess a valid certificate in safe food handling or food safety supervision
• Strong organisational abilities for preparation, planning, and cost control
• Flexibly to work across a range of shifts including weekends and public holidays as required

Accor Benefits

• ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
• Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
• Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
• Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.