Senior Chef de Partie: Lead Kitchen Team & Menu Innovation

Power International Holding (PIH); Doha; On-site; QAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Power International Holding (PIH) seeks a Senior Chef de Partie to support the Sous Chef in a busy Doha kitchen, ensuring the preparation, cooking and plating meet the restaurant’s standards. You will lead a team of cooks and commis, delegate tasks and ensure smooth service.

You will contribute to menu development, recipe creation and inventory control for your section, while training junior staff to uphold safety protocols and culinary excellence throughout every service.

Qualifications

• Proficient in cooking techniques and culinary trends relevant to their section.
• Ability to lead a team and delegate tasks to junior staff.
• Experience in menu planning and recipe creation.
• Strong time management to meet service demands.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the preparation and cooking of dishes in their designated section of the kitchen, ensuring quality, consistency, and timely service.
• Lead and motivate a team of cooks and commis chefs, delegating tasks and providing guidance and support as needed.
• Assist in menu planning and development, contributing ideas for new dishes, specials, and seasonal offerings.
• Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies for their section, and assist in ordering and stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in their section of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
• Ensure adherence to recipes, portion sizes, and presentation standards, conducting regular quality checks to maintain standards.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, providing instruction on cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and kitchen protocols.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff and departments to ensure smooth coordination during service and special events.
• Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities, reporting any maintenance issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, fostering teamwork, communication, and mutual respect among kitchen staff.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Team leadership

Menu planning

Time management

Cleanliness & presentation

Education

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality

Job description

Power International Holding (PIH) seeks a Senior Chef de Partie to support the Sous Chef in a busy Doha kitchen, ensuring the preparation, cooking and plating meet the restaurant’s standards. You will lead a team of cooks and commis, delegate tasks and ensure smooth service.

You will contribute to menu development, recipe creation and inventory control for your section, while training junior staff to uphold safety protocols and culinary excellence throughout every service.