Demi Chef De Partie Halwai

Hilton; India; On-site; INR 335,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton in India is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. You will craft dishes, supervise line cooks, and maintain high standards of food quality and presentation in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment.

This role requires technical hospitality education, at least three years as a cook in Chinese/Banquet/Main/Pastry in a 5-star setting, plus at least one year as Commis I in an international brand. HACCP knowledge and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Technical education in hospitality or culinary school.
• At least 3 years as a Cook in Chinese/Banquet/Main/Pastry in a 5-star hotel or restaurant.
• At least 1 year as a Commis I in an international brand hotel or restaurant.
• Knowledgeable in HACCP and food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare great-tasting dishes with consistency in taste and presentation.
• Supervise the kitchen team and support line cooks in absence of senior chefs.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and prevent cross-contamination.
• Ensure food quality, proper storage, and stock rotation.
• Assist with cost management and drive gross margin improvements.
• Inspire and develop team members, monitor performance, and provide coaching.
• Uphold health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations.

Skills

Culinary skills

Leadership

HACCP knowledge

Education

Technical education in hospitality or culinary school

Job description

Job Description:

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening somebody’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! You will be the star of your station, crafting delicious dishes and wowing our guests. With your passion for cooking and your attention to detail, you’ll be a valuable member of our culinary team. As a Demi Chef de Partie, you’re not just overseeing the preparation of high-quality dishes – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Prepare great-tasting dishes: Season, cook, and test dishes according to standard recipes, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation
• Supervise the kitchen team: Oversee line cooks to ensure and provide support as needed in the absence of senior chefs to ensure smooth and efficient operations
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness: Keep all work areas clean, tidy, and free of cross-contamination
• Ensure food quality and storage compliance: Monitor ingredient quality, ensuring proper storage and stock rotation
• Assist with cost management: Contribute to controlling food costs, improving gross profit margins, and meeting departmental financial targets
• Inspire and develop the team: Supervise and support team members, monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a positive and productive work environment
• Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing.

Qualifications

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications:

• Technical education in hospitality or culinary school.
• At least 3 years as a Cook in Chinese / Banquet / Main / Pastry Kitchen in a 5-star category hotel or individual restaurant with high standards.
• At least 1 year as a Commis I in an international brand hotel or individual restaurant with high standards.
• Possess good leadership and training skills.
• Up to date with sanitation classes.
• Knowledgeable in HACCP.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.