Chef de Partie Pastry

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Limited; Jawa; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel brand in Indonesia is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie Pastry to oversee kitchen operations and staff training. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a similar role, a passion for gastronomy, and a commitment to high standards. This position offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for growth and various employee benefits, including health insurance and learning programs.

Benefits

Learning & Development programs

Complimentary stay at hotels

Comprehensive health coverage

Daily meals

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as Chef de Partie Pastry, 2 years as Demi Chef de Partie, and 2 years as Commis de Cuisine.
• Ability to train and supervise junior staff members.
• Strong attention to detail and patience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a specific kitchen station and ensure high-quality food presentation.
• Train and supervise junior staff members.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.

Skills

Thorough knowledge of gastronomy

Extensive knowledge of kitchen equipment

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Good verbal command of English

Passionate and creative

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Two-year degree or Apprenticeship

Tools

Basic computers and software

Job description

Chef de Partie Pastry

Mandarin Oriental Jakarta is looking for a Chef de Partie to join our Pastry team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

After completion of an extensive renovation, Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta, will emerge fully rejuvenated to reclaim its status as the city’s premier address for both business and leisure. Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta will be positioned as Jakarta’s most luxurious and contemporary hotel, offering exemplary personalized service in well-appointed surroundings. Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta is operated and owned by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.

About the job

Based Mandarin Oriental Jakarta, the Chef de Partie is responsible for assisting senior chefs in food preparation and other related tasks. The Chef de Partie reports to the Executive Pastry Chef.

As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for the following duties:

1. Daily Operational

• Oversee a specific kitchen station
• Prepare and cook dishes to high standards, following recipes and menus
• Manage station operations, including inventory, ordering, and maintenance
• Train and supervise junior staff members (Demi Chef, Commis, and Trainees)
• Ensure high-quality food presentation and consistency in dishes prepared
• Collaborate with other stations and kitchen staff to ensure smooth service
• Contribute to menu planning, recipe development, and kitchen innovation

2. Productivity

• Organize food production in a cost effective and hygienic manner
• Identify opportunities for reducing costs without affecting the level of service or product received by our guests
• Identify opportunities for improving the efficiency of the operation of the assigned workstation that will benefit our guests

3. Safe and Sound (HACCP)

• To ensure that the Fire Life Health Safety and Security company standards and HACCP Standards are maintained and carried out. They must be monitored regularly to assist in scoring 100% on the MOHG health and safety audit
• Control all efforts that our entire superior Safe and Sound codes are always in place

4. People

• Use the Colleague Handbook in understanding the consistent way of Communicating Rules & Regulation to our team
• Train and supervise junior staff members (Demi Chef, Commis, and Trainees)
• Develop skills and knowledge in food preparation and presentation

As Chef de Partie, we expect from you:

Educational Background

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Two-year degree or Apprenticeship

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year experience in the same position (Chef de Partie Pastry), 2 years as Demi Chef de Partie and 2 years as Commis de Cuisine preferably within the hospitality industry

Skills & Competencies

• Thorough knowledge of gastronomy
• Extensive knowledge of kitchen equipment
• Working knowledge of computers and basic software
• Ability to dictate responsibility, pay attention to detail, handle multiple tasks and show a high level of patience
• Possess a good written and verbal command of English Language
• Possess a pleasant and outgoing personality
• Passionate, creative and an excellent hand on trainer

Technical Proficiency

• Basic computers and software

Physical Requirements

• Stand/Walk 8 - 12 hours a day

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.
• Health Insurance. Supporting your health is part of supporting your success. Comprehensive health coverage is provided to support your wellbeing and your family.
• Duty Meals. Good food fuels great work. Enjoy daily meals prepared fresh by our MO Makan - Colleague Restaurant Kitchen.

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