Chef de Partie
Accor · South Yarra
Along the illustrious Chapel Street, The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series, is a masterpiece in itself, infused with the creations of esteemed Australian landscape artist Dr John Olsen. Offering boutique luxury accommodation including apartment-style studio suites, spacious one and two-bedroom suites, on-site Spoonbill Restaurant welcoming up to 80 guests daily from breakfast until late, and Two Wrongs Bar that can accommodate up to 100 guests. In Melbourne, you will not be short of things to do in your leisure time! Immerse yourself in the restaurant and bar scene or embark on a short tram ride to the Royal Botanic Gardens, and for a dose of artistic inspiration, explore the captivating National Gallery of Victoria.
Purpose
As Chef de Partie, you will play a pivotal role in delivering memorable dining experience to our guests. Working closely with all members of the kitchen brigade, your role is to maintain the high standards and contribute to the development of innovative and delicious dishes.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage your kitchen section efficiently, ensuring a smooth service flow while providing assistance to other sections as needed
- Take charge at the pass when required and keep a close eye on food and labour costs, staying within budget constraints
- Maintain a consistent standard of high-quality, well-presented dishes that align with our property's guidelines and service timelines
- Provide guidance and training to junior kitchen staff, helping them grow in their roles
- Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organised, with a strong emphasis on food safety standards
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a professional kitchen setting as a Demi Chef or Chef de Partie
- Proficient knowledge of and adherence to local regulations, particularly in health, safety, and compliance matters, along with a solid grasp of HACCP management
- In this culture-driven workplace, you will be a dedicated leader, focused on nurturing junior chefs, fostering their growth, and enhancing productivity
- A certification in commercial cookery is required, and it is preferred that you also possess a valid certificate in safe food handling or food safety supervision
- Strong organisational abilities for preparation, planning, and cost control
- Flexibly to work across a range of shifts including weekends and public holidays as required
Accor Benefits
- ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
- Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
- Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
- Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
- Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
- Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career
At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.
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