Wild Honey – Chef De Partie

This position is concerned with the activities during his shift for kitchen operation from food preparation to final production. It also involves maintaining of food quality served and the waiting period for serving.

• This position is a hands-on position and must co-ordinate closely with Sous Chef at all times
• Responsible for his shift operations
• Report to Sous Chef any problems during operations
• Conduct daily briefing in absence of Sous Chef/Head Chef
• Respect the Sous Chef organization and job coordination
• Assume the duties in production during absence or inadequate kitchen staff
• Aware of food cost control and minimized food and supply wastage through daily kitchen production lists
• Ensure that high standards of sanitation, cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout all kitchen areas at all times
• Maintain high standard of personal hygiene of kitchen team, inspect uniform and grooming during shift
• Ensure daily kitchen checklists are done during shift to ensure SOP is being followed
• Ensure all Commis are trained in goods receiving and the quality of goods to receive and the storage practices are according to SOP
• Monitor the quality, presentation and quantity of all food items before serving
• Provide orientation, training, guidance and evaluation of Commis
• Ensure front of house dealing with direct guest contact have full knowledge of all food items, ingredients and method in which dishes are prepared
• Create a sound and strong relationship with all staff

Qualifications

• Minimum culinary certificate or equivalent with minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• Good communications and leadership skills
• Able to motivate and promote team work
• Resolve issues in a fair and positive manner
• Patient with good listening skills
• Be punctual and well disciplined