Chef de Partie

Hilton; Schiphol; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton Schiphol is looking for a motivated Chef de Partie to join our Hotels team. You will prepare high-quality dishes according to standard recipes, supervise line cooks, and support in the absence of senior chefs to keep operations running smoothly.

You will maintain kitchen cleanliness, monitor ingredient quality and storage, and contribute to cost control while upholding health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol regulations for exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience as Chef de Partie or Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and HACCP.
• Ability to lead and coach junior kitchen staff.
• Excellent organization to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Passion for culinary trends and quality presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dishes according to recipes and standards, ensuring consistent taste and presentation.
• Supervise line cooks and support senior chefs in their absence to keep operations smooth.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and prevent cross-contamination.
• Monitor ingredient quality, storage, and stock rotation.
• Assist with cost control to improve gross margins and meet departmental targets.
• Uphold health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol regulations to ensure guest and team wellbeing.

Skills

Food safety

Team leadership

Kitchen operations

HACCP knowledge

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a 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

• 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
• Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie ready for the next step.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and HACCP regulations.
• Ability to lead, coach, and direct junior kitchen team members.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Passion for culinary trends, quality food presentation, and continuous professional development.

What It Takes To Make The Stay

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.

About Us

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.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

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.

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