Chef de PartieLocation: Yaba, LagosEmployment Type: Contract and Full TimeDuties:The duties of the Chef de Partie include: Preparing and cooking high quality dishes from Eden’s menus, according to defined recipes and in collaboration with colleagues, with attention to speed.Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes.Lead a high performing workstation during food preparation, and production, to deliver on the Food Production team mission daily.General leadership in the kitchen to ensure standard, processes, procedures, and policies are maintained to consistently ensure a high team performance.Ensure great presentation of meals.Receive all produce in the kitchen according to quality standards, and ensure food items are cleaned and stored properly.Follow and enforce strict health and hygiene standards in the preparation of meals.Monitoring portion, waste control, and cost management of raw and cooked food items.Oversee the day-to-day tasks, and general learning and growth of Demi-Chef De Partie and Commis assigned to you.Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a smooth and friendly work environment.Receiving deliveries and verifying that all ordered items have been delivered and are of good quality.Taking inventory of supplies and notifying chef supervisors of low or depleted supplies.Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Sous Chef, Head Chef, and Food Producer. Job Qualifications: Level 1 and 2 Food Safety CertificatesMinimum 1 years relevant experienceAwareness of food handling techniquesExperience of kitchen equipmentExperience of dangerous equipment such as knivesUnderstandable level of English spoken and written General Skills and Expectations for a Chef de Partie: Knowledge and ability to run a sectionAbility to work without close supervisionAbility to manage Commis ChefsAbility to produce good quality food in all sections Good oral communicationTeam management skillsHigh level of attention to detailGood level of numeracyEnthusiasm to develop your own skills and knowledge plus those around youAdaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processesPositive and approachable mannerTeam player qualitiesDrive for resultsCustomer focus
