Chef de Partie

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie to be based at our client in Franschhoek to support the Senior CDP and Head Chef in ensuring smooth and efficient kitchen operations.

This role focuses on maintaining high food quality presentation standards and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities :

• Assist with mise-en-place preparation including cutting meat and fish cooking and plating dishes under the guidance of the Sous or Head Chef.
• Monitor food quality and presentation ensuring consistency with kitchen standards and reporting issues as needed.
• Assist in preparing food requisitions and coordinate inter-kitchen transfers.
• Follow and enforce FIFO procedures for proper food storage and rotation.
• Ensure proper storage of food surplus at the end of each service.
• Minimize kitchen waste and control food costs through portion control and spoilage reduction.
• Participate in monthly kitchen inventory counts and ensure accurate stock documentation.
• Ensure proper handling and usage of kitchen equipment utensils and machinery providing guidance to junior staff when necessary.
• Attend meetings training sessions or courses to enhance culinary skills.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Sous Chef Head Chef or management.

Requirements

Required Skills :

Minimum 1 year of experience in a 5-star hotel or fine dining restaurant. Basic knowledge of food and beverage service standards.

Required Education :

Matric CertificateRelevant culinary qualification

Key Skills

Abinitio,Cooking,Consumer Durables,Interior Fit-Out,IT System Administration,ITI

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 12000 - 13000