Demi chef de partie

The Company

We are a growing group of long established independent café restaurants in the City of London, specializing in Italian coffee and freshly baked goods in authentic Milanese style. Our award-winning coffee blend and reputation for great service are a testament to our commitment to excellence, a quality that we seek in every potential employee.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Demi Chef de Partie to join a team with a commitment to culinary excellence. This role would suit a candidate with experience in a similar position as well as a positive attitude to fit in with our company ethos.

Key Responsibilities
·         To assist in the preparation of food for guests and staff under the supervision of your Chef de Partie/ Sous Chef.  Also to aid in the training of Commis Chefs.
·         Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of Madame.
·         To maintain a high standard as specified work in accordance with the Head Chef’s instructions.
·         To maintain and achieve a high standard of food quality, preparation, production and to assist in service under guidance from your Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or the Head Chef.
·         To aid in achieving food cost, kitchen standard and overall objectives and helping Commis Chefs learn to improve their ability.
Qualifications
Educated to GCSE level.
Relevant NVQ Level
Food Hygiene Certificate

Competencies
·         Demonstrate flair and innovation.
·         Attention to detail
·         Ability to communicate effectively with management and Kitchen personnel.
·         Passionate about food
·         Excellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and processes.
·         Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.
·         Knowledge of best cooking practices.
Working Hours
Shifts are available between 6am and 8pm, Monday to Sunday.
To be considered for this role, please attach a copy of your full CV, as well as a brief cover letter siting your motivations and why you feel that you are suitable for the position.