Chef de Partie - Shearwater Hotel Galway
The 4 star Shearwater Hotel are recruiting an enthusiastic and energetic Chef de Partie to join our dynamic and innovative kitchen team at the Shearwater Hotel & Spa.
The Requirements and Responsibilities of this role include (but not limited to):
· Work with the Chef to coordinate and carry out the preparation of all meals (i.e., breakfast, lunch, and dinner – including appetizers desserts and occasional hot snacks.)
· Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive service and assistant to both guests and colleagues within the kitchen and interdepartmentally.
· Carry out meal preparation as instructed by the Head Chef/Senior Chef on duty.
· Become actively involved in planning and generating ideas relating to all food and menu items.
· Service all food items for buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards as instructed.
· Maintain proper rotation of product in all chillers to minimize wastage/spoilage
· Have full knowledge of all menu items and daily specials
· Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
· Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards
· Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
· Refer to list of needed ingredients on a day-to-day basis and check inventory.
· Acquire ingredients not available in storage prior to the start of the day.
· Assist senior chef on duty in cooking dishes according to set recipes.
· Make arrangements to store food items in a safe and orderly manner.
· Maintain knowledge of all recipes.
· Set prepared dishes so that they look aesthetically pleasing
· Make-certain that appropriate portions have been dished out
· Deal with customers’ complaints and / or suggestions
· Ensuring attention to detail in completion of all tasks.
· Complete any reasonable task as instructed by the senior Chef on duty.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
- The ideal candidate is qualified, HACCP trained and has 1-2+ years’ experience in a similar role.
· Experience in fine dining and weddings is highly desirable.
Benefits
· Free onsite parking
· Subsidised team member lunches
· Discounted rates at Comer Group Ireland managed Hotels
· Discounted rates at Comer Group Ireland managed Spa & Leisure Facilities
· Discounted rates at Comer Group Ireland Restaurants
Accomodation provided for up to 8 weeks.
If you would like the opportunity to join a fun, hardworking team and to grow your career within a progressive and expanding company then apply now by sending us your CV
Due to the large volume of applications for this role, only successful candidates will be contacted.