Chef De Partie at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

Job Description

• Ensure consistency in the preparation of all food items for a la carte and buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
• Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions in daily shift briefings
• Ensure all team members are aware of standards and expectations of operations
• Work closely with chefs to keep open lines of communication regarding guest feedback
• Continually strive to improve food preparation and presentations
• Maintain proper rotation of product in all chillers to minimize wastage/spoilage
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Follow the Kitchen SOPs ensure they are adhered to
• Promote a Fun/ Professional and disciplined work environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good organizational skills and detail oriented
• Public relations and problem solving skills
• Assign and follow – up tasks as dictated by business volumes
• Performs any other reasonable duties as required by the department head

Qualifications

• 3  years’ culinary management experience in a luxury hotel or large kitchen environment
• Previous experience in a 5 star or Premium hotel in a similar position
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
• Possess strong leadership, organization, time management & communication skills
• Strong skills in visual presentation of food, keep up to date with culinary trends and plating styles
• Works well with others, demonstrates good team spirit with an open mind

Additional Information

What's in it for you:

• Private medical insurance as per Hotel offering
• Be part of creating the historic story of rehabilitating and releasing the rare Mountain Bongo that was heading toward extinction.
• Working with a hotel rich in history and known for exemplary services while growing your career
• Employee Benefits Card offering discounted rates in Accor Worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility Activities