Chef de Partie – Pastry Swissôtel Al Murooj Duba

• To report for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name badges at all times.
• Organize shifting in the section with regard to mise-en-place production and its service.
• Give tasks to Demi Chefs and Commis Chefs and check that they are carried out in the correct manner..
• Maintain good colleague relations and motivate colleagues
• Ensure that training on a one-to-one basis has been carried out and comprehended.
• Check on a daily basis food preparation regarding portion size, quantity and quality as laid down in the recipe index.
• Responsible for completing the daily checklist regarding Mise-en-place and food storage.
• Attend daily and monthly meetings with the Pastry Chef other meetings as requested by the Executive Chef / Executive Sous Chef.
• Report any problems regarding failure of machinery and small equipment to thePastry Chef and to follow up and ensure the necessary work has been carried out.
• Keep the section clean and tidy.
• Pass all information to the next shift.
• Accidents and sickness to be written in log book and report to the Executive Chef / Executive Sous Chef.
• Check Demi Chefs / Commis Chefs on his/her section:  e.g. regarding personal hygiene.
• Assist the Pastry Chef in composing new recipes and menu ideas.
• Have a complete understanding of and adhere to the company’s policy relating to fire, hygiene and safety.
• The above description is not to be regarded as exhaustive. Other tasks and responsibilities of a broadly comparable nature may be added on a temporary or permanent basis as appropriate.

Your experience and skills include:

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef ready to step up.
• Passion for fresh ingredients and creative cooking.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.