Chef Tournant

We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic Kitchen professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional customer service and providing creative solutions to our guests.

As aChef de Cuisine, you are responsible for directing, training, supervising, planning, and coordinating all areas within the Culinary Department, including projects assigned by the Executive Chef. Your role is to ensure high-quality food products for our guests while maintaining profitability and achieving the required profit margins.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure consistency and the highest quality in food taste, presentation, and appropriate serving temperatures within your assigned kitchen area.
• Maintain the quality and cleanliness of all food displays in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Ensure maximum creativity in all food displays.
• Monitor all aspects of food cost control to maintain the hotel's profitability.
• Ensure HACCP standards are implemented and maintain appropriate hygiene standards in accordance with municipality requirements at all times.
• Conduct consistent on-the-job training sessions for culinary colleagues and promote health and safety practices.

Requirements

Education, Qualifications & Experience

You should have completed a professional kitchen apprenticeship or chef training course, with at least two years of experience in reputable establishments and excellent culinary skills. The ability to communicate effectively in English and proven knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and preservation are essential.

Knowledge & Competencies

The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude, be passionate about food, and be committed to working closely with the service team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. You should demonstrate energy and enthusiasm at work, be customer-focused, hands-on, and well-organized. You should also have the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and under challenging conditions.

Key Competencies:

• Understanding Hotel Operations
• Effective Communication
• Planning for Business
• Supervising People
• Understanding Differences
• Supervising Operations
• Teamwork
• Adaptability
• Customer Focus
• Drive for Results