Demi Chef de Partie – Pizza Chef

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What’s in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

We invite you to join our dynamic culinary team in Istanbul, Turkey as a Demi Chef de Partie. In this role, you will support our experienced chefs in delivering exceptional cuisine while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and kitchen excellence. You will work collaboratively within a fast-paced kitchen environment, contributing to smooth operations and creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your culinary skills, expand your technical knowledge, and grow within a professional hospitality organization.

• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards
• Support the Chef de Partie and Sous Chef in daily kitchen operations and service requirements
• Prepare ingredients, sauces, garnishes, and mise en place for service efficiently and accurately
• Ensure food quality, consistency, and portion control standards are maintained at all times
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, kitchen equipment, and storage areas
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards and procedures with meticulous attention
• Assist in monitoring stock levels and actively work to minimize food wastage
• Ensure proper storage, labeling, and handling of all food products according to established protocols
• Support the team during busy service periods while maintaining focus on detail and operational efficiency
• Maintain strong knowledge of culinary techniques, ingredients, and cooking methods relevant to our menu
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations and exceptional guest dining experiences
• Participate in training and development initiatives to enhance culinary skills and operational knowledge
• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude in all interactions with colleagues and leadership
• Adapt quickly to menu changes and special requests while maintaining quality standards

**Required Skills & Competencies:**

• Food preparation and cooking techniques
• Mise en place preparation and organization
• Food quality and portion control management
• Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
• Food safety and hygiene practices
• HACCP standards knowledge and application
• Time management and prioritization
• Attention to detail under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Teamwork and collaborative approach
• Ability to follow recipes and culinary standards precisely
• Physical stamina for kitchen environment demands

**Required Experience:**

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a similar role within a hospitality kitchen environment
• Demonstrated experience working in fast-paced kitchen operations
• Experience with food preparation and cooking in a professional setting

**Education & Certifications:**

• Diploma or certification in Culinary Arts or a related field (preferred)
• Food safety and hygiene certification (preferred)

**Domain Expertise:**

• Knowledge of culinary techniques and cooking methods
• Understanding of ingredient properties and applications
• Familiarity with kitchen operations and workflow management
• Knowledge of Turkish or Mediterranean cuisine is an advantage

**Languages:**

• Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage

**Personal Attributes:**

• Passion for culinary excellence and continuous improvement
• Enthusiasm for guest satisfaction and service quality
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing kitchen demands
• Resilience and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Inclusive mindset and respect for diverse team members
• Commitment to professional development and learning

Your team and working environment:

• Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a unique resort; where exclusivity and luxury define every experience, every time. Our luxurious family getaway is located on the pristine beach of Saadiyat Island with its clear blue waters and fine white sands overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
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Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other.  We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding