Join our fabulous team at The Plaza Hotel as a Chef de Partie .
The Chef de Partie is an important position working closely with the Head Chef and the Kitchen team.
About Us Welcome to The Plaza Hotel Dublin with 122 ensuite bedrooms, state of the art conference facilities & excellent cuisine.
Newly renovated and extensively refurbished, The Plaza Hotel. Over the last 2 years, the entire interior of the 4 star hotel has been extensively refurbished, now comprising of exciting new eateries.
The hotel now offers 122 spacious, comfortable and ensuite bedrooms along with a number of large suites. Two large and naturally lit event spaces, together with 4 meeting suites allow for conferences and events of all sizes, ranging from 5-200 people. Role/Responsibilities PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION To contribute to the production of the highest possible food quality in the delegated section at all times, and to co-ordinate and be responsible for staff in the delegated section. All production is carried out in line with appropriate food portion control, the departmental business plan, and Hotel service concepts.
TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONTRIBUTE TO THE PRODUCTION OF THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE FOOD QUALITY, AND COORDINATE STAFF IN THE DELEGATED SECTION Prepares and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, insuring proper plate presentation Prepares sauces, soups and hot entrees; controls the positioning and rotation of foods and ensures proper plate presentation Assists other Chefs with all meal periods in preparation and presentation of menu items.
Sets up for lunch and dinner by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions and all reservations.
Adheres to Hotel standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation.
Orders adequate supplies for own section, and sets up "mis-en-place" for section Supervises the proper set-up of each item on menus and insures their readiness Works with Chefs to ensure seasoning, portions, and appearance of food Stores unused food properly Ensures that food from own section is delivered on time Follows proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices Ensures readiness and makes priorities in case of last-minute changes to reservations.
Maintains an exact record of preparation, cooking and presentation specifications of all dishes produced in the section in a file which is kept at the section at all times for reference Confers closely with the Sous Chef and takes every opportunity to become familiar with all aspects of his or her position, in order to be ready to fill in whenever required Co-ordinates job tasks with staff in own section Helps employees to achieve optimum quality Knows how to follow applicable laws regarding food safety and sanitation HEALTH AND SAFETY Adheres to all health, sanitation and food safety rules and regulations Reports all potential and real hazards immediately Fully understands the hotel's fire, emergency, and bomb procedures Co-ordinates work, and works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others Anticipates possible and probable hazards and conditions to avoid mishaps Keeps the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, appropriate uniform, appearance, and conduct Requirements The ideal candidate will possess at least 1 years' experience in a similar position in a 4* hotel setting Perks and Benefits of working at The Plaza Hotel Competitive rate of pay PRSA pension scheme Career progression opportunities across the Windward group Employee Assistance Programme Digital Wellness Programme Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the Quarter, team recognition days and random treat days About Windward Management The Plaza Hotel is managed by Windward Management.
Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx.
2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe.
Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners Join Us Today as Chef de Partie !
