Chef De Partie – Lebanese Restaurant

Jobf0; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor– Doha hotel is seeking an experienced kitchen chef to lead and cook authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern dishes in a busy, quality-focused environment. You will ensure consistent taste, freshness, and presentation while maintaining strict food safety and HACCP compliance.

Collaboration with the culinary team will drive seasonal menus and daily specials. You will manage a kitchen section, oversee mise en place, and coordinate with other sections to deliver timely, high-quality meals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar kitchen position, preferably in Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine.
• Strong knowledge of Lebanese culinary traditions, ingredients, spices, marinades, and cooking techniques.
• Good understanding of food safety, HACCP, and kitchen hygiene standards.
• Ability to lead a team, work under pressure, and maintain high standards during busy operations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern dishes according to approved recipes and established standards.
• Ensure the consistent quality, taste, freshness, and presentation of all food items.
• Prepare Lebanese specialties, including mezze, salads, grilled meats, kebabs, marinades, and other assigned menu items.
• Follow standardized recipes, portion controls, and plating guidelines.
• Assist in developing new dishes, seasonal menus, and daily specials under the guidance of the Head Chef.
• Manage the daily operations of the assigned kitchen section and ensure readiness before each service.
• Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure timely and efficient food preparation.
• Ensure all orders are prepared and served within the required time while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor mise en place and ensure adequate stock levels throughout the service.
• Maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene, food safety, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP requirements and hotel food safety procedures.
• Monitor food storage temperatures, labeling, expiry dates, and stock rotation using FIFO principles.
• Prevent cross-contamination and ensure the safe handling of raw and cooked food.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations are cleaned and sanitized properly.
• Report any food safety concerns, equipment defects, or maintenance requirements promptly.
• Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant’s quality, presentation, and consistency standards.
• Maintain the authenticity of Lebanese cuisine while following the restaurant’s approved recipes.
• Accommodate special dietary requirements and food allergies in coordination with the culinary team.

Skills

Lebanese cuisine

Team leadership

Kitchen hygiene

Food safety

Time management

Job description

• Prepare and cook authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern dishes according to approved recipes and established standards.

• Ensure the consistent quality, taste, freshness, and presentation of all food items.

• Prepare Lebanese specialties, including mezze, salads, grilled meats, kebabs, marinades, and other assigned menu items.

• Follow standardized recipes, portion controls, and plating guidelines.

• Assist in developing new dishes, seasonal menus, and daily specials under the guidance of the Head Chef.

• Manage the daily operations of the assigned kitchen section and ensure readiness before each service.

• Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure timely and efficient food preparation.

• Ensure all orders are prepared and served within the required time while maintaining quality standards.

• Monitor mise en place and ensure adequate stock levels throughout the service.

• Maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene, food safety, and kitchen cleanliness.

• Ensure compliance with HACCP requirements and hotel food safety procedures.

• Monitor food storage temperatures, labeling, expiry dates, and stock rotation using FIFO principles.

• Prevent cross-contamination and ensure the safe handling of raw and cooked food.

• Ensure all kitchen equipment, utensils, and workstations are cleaned and sanitized properly.

• Report any food safety concerns, equipment defects, or maintenance requirements promptly.

• Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant’s quality, presentation, and consistency standards.

• Maintain the authenticity of Lebanese cuisine while following the restaurant’s approved recipes.

• Accommodate special dietary requirements and food allergies in coordination with the culinary team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar kitchen position, preferably in Lebanese or Middle Eastern cuisine.

• Strong knowledge of Lebanese culinary traditions, ingredients, spices, marinades, and cooking techniques.

• Good understanding of food safety, HACCP, and kitchen hygiene standards.

• Ability to lead a team, work under pressure, and maintain high standards during busy operations.

• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.

Additional Information

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Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

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