Lounge Chef De Partie

Strong culinary ability by preparing and plating of all food items and you will be handling the à la carte food preparation for the Lounge at Heathrow Airport. You will need to have a strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety and always maintaining a clean and safe kitchen including completing all HACCP requirements in your daily your role you will handling Halal meat so its important that you understand the Halal preparation requirements. Also you will need to have a positive approach with all service staff and lounge management and the ability to supervise the Commis and Kitchen Stewards.Always Ensuring food safety and hygienePreparation and plating of all food items as per agreed menu specificationsEnsuring that all kitchen equipment is used as per Standard Operating Procedures and agreed specificationsEnsuring portion control is followed as per the client standards and agreed menu specificationsMonitoring and maintaining expiry/use by dates of all food items so that all items offered to passengers are well within expiryDaily orders of food requirements for the next food service periodAvoiding wastage of food and beverages through effective requisitionsMaintaining kitchen cleanliness together with the stewarding staff to ensure that all aspects of food hygiene are a top priorityMaintaining fridge temperatures monitoring food labels and all other food safety systems stipulated by the Service Provider Items on the agreed food menus that are unavailable are communicated to the service team promptlyPlay an active role in keeping the whole kitchen environment up to a high level of kitchen hygieneQualifications : Previous experience as a Chef De Partie working on multiple sectionsAirline catering would be fantastic although not essentialProficiency in various cooking methods and techniques including grilling roasting and sautéing.Ability to plate dishes attractively and maintain high standards of presentation.Skills in creating and modifying menus to suit seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.Knowledge of accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences such as vegetarian vegan gluten-free and allergen-aware cooking.Skills in maintaining inventory levels ordering supplies and minimising waste.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously especially during peak hours.Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.Strong interpersonal skills for working collaboratively with other chefs and kitchen staff.Ability to communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff.Understanding of how to meet guests expectations and enhance their experience in the lounge.Additional Information : We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team you will have access to a range of benefits including:31000.00 per yearEnjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend SchemeSave money and time with On-Site Free MealsExpand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities.A business where you can have a real impact were not afraid of new ideasGenuine career development opportunities both nationally and internationallyThe opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment marketDO&CO is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status#docolondonRemote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Abinitio,Cooking,Consumer Durables,Interior Fit-Out,IT System Administration,ITI Experience: years Vacancy: 1