Demi Chef de Partie

DH Swin - Kitchen; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel brand in Swindon is looking for a dedicated individual to join their kitchen team as a Kitchen Assistant. The position involves assisting the Chef de Partie, managing a specific section of the kitchen, and ensuring the quality of food preparation and presentation. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of customer service experience and a passion for hospitality. This role offers competitive salary and various perks, including free meals and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free Meals on Duty

Uniform Provided

Explore Discounts

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Career Development

Training and Development

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related work experience in a customer service role.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef de Partie in preparing ingredients and assembling plates.
• Manage a designated section of the kitchen under guidance.
• Ensure food quality and presentation by adhering to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in your work area.
• Support team collaboration by coordinating tasks effectively.
• Handle food ingredients properly following hygiene procedures.
• Assist in training junior staff and commis chefs.
• Monitor inventory and stock levels for your section.
• Participate in quality control measures, including taste testing.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety and hygiene

Team collaboration

Job description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality and eager to join a dynamic team at one of the world's leading hotel brands? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated individual to join our team. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our guests and we want our associates to be at their best: to care for their holistic wellbeing, to feel a sense of belonging, to know their co-workers are committed to a culture of respect and kindness.

What is in it for you: In addition to receiving a competitive salary and investment in your personal development, you will have access to an array of perks and discounts including:

• Free Meals on Duty:Enjoy complimentary meals while at work.
• Uniform Provided:A professional uniform is supplied for all employees.
• Explore Discounts:A Marriott Discount Card that offers benefits on hotel stays and F&B across 140 countries.
• Pension Scheme:Participation in The People’s Pension.
• Employee Assistance Programme:Free and confidential support for various challenges, including financial advice, stress, and health issues.
• Career Development:Opportunities for career growth and internal transfers within Marriott's global network.
• Training and Development:Access to training programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef de Partie in preparing ingredients, cooking components of dishes, and assembling plates according to recipes and specifications.
• Manage a designated section of the kitchen, such as sauces, vegetables, or desserts, under the guidance of the Chef de Partie.
• Ensure food quality and presentation by adhering to portioning and plating standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in your work area, including workstations and equipment.
• Support team collaboration by coordinating tasks and communicating effectively with other kitchen staff.
• Handle food ingredients properly, following hygiene and safety procedures to ensure freshness and quality.
• Assist in training junior staffand commis chefs, providing guidance and support.
• Monitor inventory and stock levels for your section, reporting shortages and assisting with orders.
• Participate in quality control measures, including taste testing and visual inspection of dishes.

Safety and Company Policies

• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures.
• Report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to the manager.
• Complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.
• Communicate with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others.
• Support the team to reach common goals.
• Listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.

Note: This above description is not intended to establish a total definition of the job, but an outline of the duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience in a customer service role.
• Supervisory Experience: None required.
• License or Certification: None required.

Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, sustainability, and career growth. Apply today to start your journey with Marriott!

Compensation: Competitive salary