Hakkasan | Chef de Partie

Fontainebleau Miami Beach; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Fontainebleau Miami Beach is seeking a Kitchen Supervisor to assist the Chef de Cuisine in delivering high-quality foods, maintaining HACCP standards, and supervising staff in a fast-paced luxury hotel kitchen. The role emphasizes maintaining cleanliness, training staff, and ensuring all stations are prepared for service while upholding safety and sanitation standards in a high-volume operation.

The successful candidate will have culinary education, supervisory experience, and strong English,

Qualifications

• Assist with the preparation and display of high-quality foods as established by the Chef de Cuisine.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in designated work areas.
• Ensure stations are properly set prior to service and make corrections as needed.
• Provide training to staff to adhere to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and display of high-quality foods as established by the Chef de Cuisine.
• Ensure all stations are properly set prior to service and make the necessary corrections if needed.
• Provide training and experience to staff to adhere to the quality standards of the department.
• Ensure food is handled, processed, and stored in accordance with HACCP.
• Maintain good customer relations in the public areas of the hotel.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Assume Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef responsibilities during absence.

Skills

Health & safety

HACCP knowledge

Kitchen equipment

English literacy

Math skills

Training experience

Education

High school education or equivalent

Culinary or apprenticeship program

Job description

\"IF YOU CREATE THE STAGE SETTING AND IT IS GRAND, EVERYONE WHO ENTERS WILL PLAY THEIR PART.\"

• Morris Lapidus

A spectacular blend of Golden Era glamour and modern luxury, Fontainebleau today reinvents the original vision of legendary architect Morris Lapidus - a stage where everyone plays their unique part. At Fontainebleau, striking design, contemporary art, music, fashion and technology merge into a vibrant new kind of guest experience. Guests are invited to enter a world where they are free to play, shop, dine, spa, meet or simply relax - however they define a perfect day. Situated on oceanfront Collins Avenue in the heart of Millionaire's Row, Fontainebleau Miami Beach is one of the most historically and architecturally significant hotels on Miami Beach. Opened in 1954 and designed by Morris Lapidus, it was the most luxurious hotel on Miami Beach, and is thought to be the most significant building of Lapidus' career.

Responsible for assisting the Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef to ensure quality food is prepared and displayed in order to achieve customer satisfaction and profitability while maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation in designated work areas.

Essential Functions

• Assist with the preparation and display of high-quality foods as established by the Chef de Cuisine.
• Ensure all stations are properly set prior to service and make the necessary corrections if needed.
• Provide training and experience to staff to adhere to the quality standards of the department.
• Ensure food is handled, processed, and stored in accordance with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) program.
• Ensure good customer relations are maintained at all times, in particular when working in the public areas of the hotel.
• Report any questionable product concerns to the Chef de Cuisine or Sous Chef to maximize product utilization and minimize waste.
• Assume Chef de Cuisine and Sous Chef responsibilities during absence.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Knowledge of statutory requirements regarding health and safety, sanitation, proper chemical usage, fire procedures, and HACCP. Knowledge of all kitchen equipment operations.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English.
  • Ability to perform basic/intermediate math skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with management, staff, and guests. Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with policies and procedures, job descriptions, daily memorandums, chemical labels, and other instructions.
  • Able to work independently. Focused on delivering results and providing superior customer service.
  • Previous training experience is preferred.

Education And Experience

• High school education or equivalent. Culinary or apprenticeship program preferred.
• Relevant experience in high quality, high volume, and multi-unit operations preferred. Two years of supervisory experience is preferred.
• Food Safety Employee Training is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in the kitchen locations of the property. Exposure to chemical cleaning solvents. Ability to tolerate varying conditions of noise level, temperature, illumination, and air quality.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires mobility. Ability to grasp, lift, move, or push goods on cart/truck weighing a maximum of 100 pounds. Ability to work in confined spaces. Sense of smell, taste, touch, and sound. Eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to distinguish letters, symbols, and colors. Normal vision and hearing range.