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Job description / Role
Chef De Partie - P.F. Chang's - UAE
The Role:
- As a Chef de Partie for an Alshaya Brand restaurant, you will work within the kitchen team to assist the Sous Chefs in the effective running of the kitchen. You will be exposed to a multi-cultural working environment, with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, all sharing English as a common language.
- You will be responsible for producing the dishes unique to your chosen brand, and will be influential in catering to a higher class of clientele, delivering to them a bespoke dining experience.
- Additionally, you will train and mentor junior members of the kitchen team, as well as be trained by professional chefs in how to deliver an unmatched catering service.
Key performance Areas:
- Set up the mise-en-place in stations for the various meal periods in accordance with performance standards.
- Prepare food items according to the standard recipes.
- Prepare, check, and taste the food before the service.
- Train Employees including the Commis I and II.
- Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and there is minimum damage while in use.
- Maintain a high level of cleanliness at all times in the kitchen.
- Store food items properly in the fridge
- Keep food items and fridge tidy and clean at all times.
- Check that the temperature is within the guidelines.
- Check the quality and quantity of requisitions from the Commissary / kitchen as directed.
- Minimise wastage of all food items.
- Assist in minimising order and keeping the stock at a minimum level.
- Familiarise with all sections of the kitchen and ensures Employees are flexible enough to cover all areas of the kitchen.
- Maintain good working relationship with colleagues and all other departments.
- Comply with HACCAP standards in kitchen.
Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements:
You will have/be:
- A real passion for food
- A strong team player
- A desire to learn and progress within the kitchen team
- A relevant hospitality qualification would also be desirable
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.