Description
Summary:
Seeking a skilled Chef de Partie to manage a kitchen section, prepare high-quality dishes, and ensure food quality, hygiene, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
Highlights:
1. Manage and oversee a specific kitchen section
2. Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently
3. Opportunity for career development and training
**Job Title: Chef de Partie (CDP)**
**Location:** Qatar
**Department:** Kitchen Operations
**Reports To:** Sous Chef / Head Chef / Executive Chef
**Job Summary**
We are seeking a skilled and passionate **Chef de Partie (CDP)** to manage a designated kitchen section and ensure the preparation of high\-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and standards. The ideal candidate will have strong culinary skills, the ability to work efficiently in a fast\-paced environment, and a commitment to food quality, hygiene, and teamwork.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Manage and oversee a specific kitchen section (Hot Kitchen, Cold Kitchen, Grill, Fry, Pastry, etc.).
* Prepare, cook, and present dishes according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
* Ensure food is prepared and served on time while maintaining consistent quality.
* Supervise and guide Commis Chefs and kitchen assistants within the assigned section.
* Monitor food quality, freshness, portion control, and waste reduction.
* Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of ingredients using FIFO principles.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the assigned workstation.
* Follow HACCP, food safety, and sanitation standards at all times.
* Assist with stock control, inventory management, and daily requisitions.
* Report equipment issues, maintenance needs, and stock shortages to the Sous Chef or Head Chef.
* Contribute ideas for menu improvements and seasonal specials.
* Support the kitchen team during busy service periods and ensure smooth operations.
**Requirements**
* Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Commis Chef in a restaurant or hotel.
* Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast\-paced environment.
* Good leadership and team management skills.
* Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
* Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
* Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
* Good communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).
**Preferred Qualifications**
* Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or Hospitality.
* Experience in international, Arabic, or multi\-cuisine restaurants.
* HACCP or Food Safety certification.
* Experience with inventory control and food cost management.
**Key Skills**
* Food Preparation \& Cooking
* Kitchen Section Management
* Food Presentation
* Team Leadership
* Time Management
* Food Safety \& Hygiene
* Inventory \& Stock Control
* Waste Reduction
* Attention to Detail
* Ability to Work Under Pressure
**Salary \& Benefits**
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Performance\-based incentives (where applicable).
* Health insurance and statutory benefits.
* Annual leave as per company policy.
* Career development and training opportunities.
Pay: From QAR1\.00 per month
Work Location: In person