Butcher Chef de Partie – Luxury Hotel Kitchen Lead

Hilton; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton in Jeddah seeks a Butcher Chef responsible for managing all butchery operations within the kitchen, ensuring meat, poultry, and seafood meet specifications and production requirements.

You will supervise product quality, minimize waste, maintain storage, and ensure compliance with HACCP standards and Hilton procedures while coordinating with other kitchen sections to ensure timely availability of prepared products.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Culinary Arts, Butchery, Food Production, or an equivalent professional qualification.
• 5–7 years of professional butchery experience in luxury hotels or high-end hospitality establishments.
• 2 years of supervisory butcher experience or equivalent.
• Extensive experience with Arabic and International meat specifications and specialty cuts.
• Strong knowledge of poultry, seafood, lamb, beef, and veal processing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, trim, cut, debone, portion, and process all meat, poultry, and seafood according to hotel specifications.
• Ensure all products meet Hilton quality and presentation standards.
• Prepare specialty cuts for Arabic and International cuisine.
• Marinate and prepare meat products according to approved recipes and production requirements.
• Monitor receiving quality of meat, poultry, and seafood deliveries.
• Store all products correctly following temperature control and food safety procedures.
• Apply FIFO and proper stock rotation practices.
• Minimize waste while maximizing product yield and cost efficiency.
• Maintain accurate labeling, expiration dates, and traceability records.
• Coordinate daily production requirements with all kitchen outlets.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to the Sous Chef or Executive Chef.
• Ensure butchery equipment is maintained, sanitized, and used safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic butchery area at all times.
• Follow HACCP standards and all food safety regulations.
• Assist in stock taking and inventory control.
• Train and support junior kitchen staff in proper butchery techniques.
• Report maintenance issues and equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Executive Chef.

Skills

Butchery expertise

Meat specification knowledge

Food safety HACCP

Supervisory experience

Education

Diploma in Culinary Arts / Butchery / Food Production or equivalent

Job description

Hilton in Jeddah seeks a Butcher Chef responsible for managing all butchery operations within the kitchen, ensuring meat, poultry, and seafood meet specifications and production requirements.

You will supervise product quality, minimize waste, maintain storage, and ensure compliance with HACCP standards and Hilton procedures while coordinating with other kitchen sections to ensure timely availability of prepared products.