Chef de Partie - Arabic Cuisine

Company Description

For travellers seeking freedom, independence and space. Oaks Hotels & Resorts offers spacious contemporary serviced studios and suites across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Middle East. Effortless short or long stays unfold with peace of mind and all the essential comforts.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef de Partie specializing in Arabic cuisine to join our culinary team. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will be responsible for preparing authentic Arabic dishes, maintaining high-quality standards, and contributing to the overall success of our culinary operations.

• Prepare and cook a variety of Arabic dishes, ensuring authenticity and quality
• Manage a specific section of the kitchen, overseeing junior staff and daily operations
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
• Assist in menu planning and development of new Arabic dishes
• Collaborate with other chefs to maintain kitchen efficiency and productivity
• Monitor and maintain adequate inventory levels for your station
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in Arabic cuisine techniques
• Assist the Executive Chef and Sous Chef as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications

• Culinary degree or diploma from a recognized institution
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role
• Proven expertise in Arabic cuisine and Middle Eastern cooking techniques
• Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Excellent knife skills and proficiency in kitchen equipment operation
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Food safety certification
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus