Chef de Partie (Cold Section)

About the position

The Chef de Partie (Cold Section) is responsible for overseeing the cold kitchen section while actively supporting and engaging with all areas of the kitchen . This role requires a hands-on professional who is willing to step beyond their section, contribute to managing daily kitchen operations, and support the leadership team in maintaining quality, consistency, and team performance. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of the cold section , ensuring high-quality preparation and presentation. Prepare and present dishes in line with the clients standards. Support and assist in all kitchen sections as operationally required. Work closely with Sous Chef and Executive Chef to manage daily kitchen operations. Assist with supervising junior kitchen staff and commis chefs. Maintain excellent hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards (HACCP)' Assist with stock control, ordering, and waste management' Ensure smooth service during busy periods and functions' Contribute ideas for menu execution, presentation, and efficiency. Actively support a positive, professional, and collaborative kitchen culture. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Chef de Partie , preferably in a hotel or high-volume environment. Strong background in cold kitchen operations (garde manger). Sound understanding of all kitchen sections and service flow. Ability and willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and stock management. Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining quality. Personal Attributes Flexible and adaptable mindset Willing to get involved in managing all areas of the kitchen Strong team player with leadership potential Positive attitude and strong work ethic Passionate about food, consistency, and guest satisfaction Reliable, organized, and proactive

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