Executive Chef
2 months ago
Battersea, Greater London, United Kingdom
Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and manage a specific section of the kitchen to ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standard.
- Prepare, cook, and present dishes according to the hotel's recipes and standards.
- Train and supervise junior kitchen staff, ensuring they are fully competent in their roles.
- Collaborate with the Sous Chef and Head Chef to develop new menu items and refine existing dishes.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as necessary to ensure your section has everything needed for service.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of kitchen policies and procedures.
- Take responsibility for the quality control of ingredients and finished products.
- Participate in regular kitchen meetings and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Proven experience as a Chef de Partie, with at least 2 years in a restaurant or similar establishment.
- Strong culinary skills, with a deep understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide junior chefs.
- Excellent attention to detail and a passion for creating high-quality dishes.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations and food hygiene practices.
- Culinary school diploma or equivalent qualification is preferred.