Demi Chef de Partie - Arabic Kitchen

An architectural surprise inspired by an Egyptian aesthetic, 5-star Raffles Dubai offers the luxury of city-centre space, impeccable service and sophisticated Asian style. A 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, it is ideally located in the business and shopping district, adjacent to Wafi Mall and close to the magnificent Khan Murjan souk and the convention centres.

JOB SCOPE

• Ensure the smooth running of the Arabic Kitchen section and see that all areas and section maintain the Raffles Dubai Standard. Cook any food on a daily basis according to business requirements.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To report for duty punctually wearing the correct uniform and name badges at all times
2. Organize together with de Chef de Partie the shift on his/her section with regards to mise-en-place production and its service.
3. Take orders from his/her Chef de Partie and carry them out in the correct manner
4. Together with his/her Chef de Partie to write daily wine, dry store, food requisitions and kitchen transfers on the appropriate forms for the approval of the Executive Chef / Chef de Cuisine in order to achieve the high stock rotation desired in the section.
5. Maintain good employee relations and motivate colleagues
6. Work to the specifications received by the Chef de Partie regarding portion size, quantity and quality as laid down in the recipe index.
7. Responsible for completing the daily checklist regarding mise-en-place and food storage.
8. Attend daily and monthly meetings with the Chef de cuisine and other meetings as requested by the Executive Chef / Chef de Cuisine
9. Report any problems regarding failure of machinery and small equipment to the Chef de cuisine and to follow up and ensure the necessary work has been carried out.
10. Check the main information board regarding changes in any Banquets or other information re the organization.
11. Keep the section clean and tidy.
12. Pass all information to next shift
13. Accidents and sickness to be written in log Book and report to the Executive Chef / Chef de Cuisine 
14. Check Commis Chefs on his/her section:  e.g. regarding personal hygiene.
15. Assist the Chef de cuisine in composing new recipes and menu ideas.
16. Have a complete understanding of and adhere to the company’s policy relating to fire, hygiene and safety.
17. The above description is not to be regarded as exhaustive. Other tasks and responsibilities of a broadly comparable nature may be added on a temporary or permanent basis as appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

1. Average reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English and Arabic language 
2. Good communication and customer contact skills.
3. Team Player

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 1-year food and beverage serving experience

Raffles Dubai Sheikh Rashid Road, Wafi121800 Dubai, United Arab Emirates