Demi Chef de Partie - Cold Kitchen Excellence

PHRS Recruitment; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

PHRS Recruitment in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to support the Chef de Partie in a fast-paced kitchen. You will handle daily prep, mise en place, and ensure dishes meet KUURU's standards for quality, taste, and presentation.

You will maintain hygiene, follow HACCP procedures, assist during service, and train junior staff when required, contributing to a positive, disciplined team environment and consistent kitchen operations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Demi Chef de Partie or similar role.
• Experience in a professional restaurant, hotel, or fine-dining is preferred.
• Basic to good knowledge of professional cooking techniques.
• Knowledge of Japanese, Nikkei, or Asian cuisine is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Good knife skills and ingredient preparation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chef de Partie with the daily operation of the assigned kitchen section.
• Prepare ingredients and mise en place according to daily production requirements.
• Assist in preparing and cooking dishes according to KUURU's recipes and standards.
• Ensure food is prepared with consistent quality, taste, portion, and presentation.
• Maintain the freshness and proper storage of all ingredients.
• Follow correct food preparation, cooking, and handling techniques.
• Support the Chef de Partie during busy service periods to ensure efficient and timely food production.
• Assist with receiving, checking, and storing ingredients when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation at all times.
• Follow all food safety, HACCP, health, and hygiene standards.
• Properly clean and maintain kitchen equipment, tools, and work areas.
• Help monitor stock levels and report shortages or damaged ingredients to the Chef de Partie.
• Minimize food waste through proper preparation, storage, and portion control.
• Support Commis Chefs and junior team members when required.
• Assist with opening and closing duties of the assigned section.
• Follow instructions from the Chef de Partie, Sous Chef, and Chef de Cuisine.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive, professional, and collaborative kitchen environment.

Skills

Mise en Place

Food Preparation

Knife Skills

Food Safety

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Job description

PHRS Recruitment in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to support the Chef de Partie in a fast-paced kitchen. You will handle daily prep, mise en place, and ensure dishes meet KUURU's standards for quality, taste, and presentation.

You will maintain hygiene, follow HACCP procedures, assist during service, and train junior staff when required, contributing to a positive, disciplined team environment and consistent kitchen operations.