Title: Demi Chef de Partie
Company Name: Quality Hospitality Limited (Q-HOTEL Dhaka)
Vacancy: --
Age: 28 to 40 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
3–6 years of relevant experience in hotels or restaurants.
Experience with an international hotel brand will be a strong advantage.
Pre-opening or post-opening experience in a five-star / upper-upscale hotel will be highly regarded.
Good knowledge of the assigned culinary section (Hot Kitchen, Cold Kitchen, Pastry, Grill, Garde Manger or Asian Cuisine).
Strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
Good understanding of portion control, food costing and wastage reduction.
Knowledge of HACCP, food safety, hygiene and sanitation standards.
Ability to supervise and train junior kitchen staff.
Good organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure during busy service periods.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods.
Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
About the Role
Q HOTEL Dhaka is seeking skilled and motivated Demi Chefs de Partie to support the Chef de Partie in the daily operation of an assigned kitchen section. You will prepare high-quality food, assist in supervising junior staff, and help maintain the consistent standards expected in a five-star hotel kitchen.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Chef de Partie in the daily operation of the assigned kitchen section.
Prepare and cook food according to approved recipes, menus and hotel standards.
Complete all required mise en place before each service period.
Ensure food is prepared according to required quality, portion and presentation standards.
Assist with the preparation of ingredients, sauces, garnishes and other food items.
Ensure timely preparation and delivery of food during service.
Follow instructions from the Chef de Partie and Sous Chef.
Assist in supervising and guiding Commis Chefs and kitchen assistants when required.
Check the quality and freshness of ingredients before use.
Ensure proper handling, storage and labeling of food products.
Follow FIFO principles and assist in minimizing food wastage.
Maintain appropriate portion control.
Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure smooth service.
Assist with banquet, buffet, à la carte, room service and special-event food production.
Communicate special orders, VIP requirements and dietary requests to the Chef de Partie.
Ensure guest allergies and special dietary requirements are handled according to hotel procedures.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the assigned workstation.
Clean and sanitize work surfaces, utensils and kitchen equipment throughout the shift.
Ensure food is stored correctly after preparation and service.
Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the Chef de Partie.
Assist with daily food requisitions and stock checks.
Use kitchen equipment safely and correctly.
Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment immediately.
Follow HACCP, food safety, hygiene and sanitation standards at all times.
Monitor food temperatures and safe food-handling procedures where required.
Prevent cross-contamination through proper food preparation and storage.
Assist with kitchen opening, closing and cleaning procedures.
Maintain proper personal grooming and hygiene standards.
Attend kitchen briefings, training sessions and departmental meetings.
Continue developing culinary skills and knowledge under the guidance of senior chefs.
Maintain a professional and cooperative relationship with all kitchen team members.
Perform other duties assigned by the Chef de Partie, Sous Chef or Executive Chef.
Attractive salary and benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus strong career growth opportunities within a professional five-star culinary team in Dhaka.