Chef de Partie

A new upcoming hotel based in Nairobi’s up-market area, is seeking to fill the following

position:

4. CHEF DE PARTIE (3 Positions)

We are recruiting chefs in both the hot kitchen (saucier and entrementier) and cold kitchen (Ladd/ Salad section,

Butchery, and Pastry)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Brief Description

The Chef de Partie will be responsible for the running and controlling a given section within the

kitchen to the standards laid down.

Detailed Description

 Creation of high quality dishes in his role as part of the kitchen team

 Cooking consistently and enthusiastically on a high level as directed by the Sous Chef

 Ensuring that his/her station and environment is kept hygienically clean and also working in

a hygiene manner

 To ensure that all dishes are being prepared to the correct recipe and quantity

 To ensure that all dishes reach the hot plate or pass correctly garnished the correct portion

and size presented on the prescribed serving dish in the prescribed manner.

 Controlling incoming goods and storing them in perfect conditions

 Assist the Sous Chef in menu planning and or ideas as required

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Experience, Competencies

 Holds a Certificate or Diploma in food production or culinary arts

 Have at least three years experience in a similar position in the hotel industry

 Knowledgeable about culinary industry and food preparation

 Organized and work well in a high stress environment

 Knowledge of hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen and possess discipline to enforce

those standards

 Flexible and able to work in rotating shifts

Interested and qualified candidates should submit an application letter and CV indicating email

address or telephone contacts, names & contacts of 3 referees to this email address :

recruitment@sholtan.com. In the subject line, please indicate the position to which you are

applying.

The last date of receiving applications shall be the 3rd October 2012.

Note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.