Demi Chef de Partie
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About the Role
Mandarin Oriental, Doha is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to support the Chef de Partie in managing a kitchen section, ensuring consistent production and service standards. The role requires at least 2 years of culinary experience in a hotel or quality restaurant.
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Responsibilities
- Support the Chef de Partie in organizing daily production and service for the culinary kitchen
- Prepare and supervise preparation of hot and cold food items, sauces, garnishes, buffet items, à la carte dishes, and event preparations
- Ensure mise en place is completed on time and section is ready for each service period
- Guide Commis chefs and trainees in basic tasks, hygiene standards, and preparation techniques
- Monitor quality, freshness, portioning, and storage of ingredients within the section
- Maintain cleanliness, equipment care, and HACCP compliance throughout the shift
- Support various outlets, buffet, à la carte, banquet, and special event operations
- Assist with stock rotation, requisitions, and communication of shortages to senior chefs
- Participate in training, tastings, briefings, and team development activities
- Act as a role model for discipline, teamwork, grooming, and Mandarin Oriental standards
Requirements
- High school qualification or equivalent
- Culinary diploma or professional culinary qualification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant culinary experience in a hotel or quality restaurant
- Knowledge of general kitchen operations, mise en place, cooking methods, and service flow
- Good technical knowledge of section specific preparation, cooking, and plating standards
- Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, labeling, storage, and sanitation
- Ability to guide Commis chefs and trainees
- Flexible to work varied shifts and support different outlets or events
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Job Summary
- Based at Mandarin Oriental, Doha within the Culinary Department
- Responsible for supporting the Chef de Partie in managing a specific kitchen section
- Ensures consistent daily production and service standards within the culinary kitchen
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Chef de Partie in organizing daily production and service for the culinary kitchen
- Prepare and supervise preparation of hot and cold food items, sauces, garnishes, buffet items, à la carte dishes, and event preparations
- Ensure mise en place is completed on time and section is ready for each service period
- Guide Commis chefs and trainees in basic tasks, hygiene standards, and proper preparation techniques
- Monitor quality, freshness, portioning, and storage of ingredients within the section
- Maintain cleanliness, equipment care, and HACCP compliance throughout the shift
- Support various outlets, buffet, à la carte, banquet, and special event operations
- Assist with stock rotation, requisitions, and communication of shortages to senior chefs
- Participate in training, tastings, briefings, and team development activities
- Act as a role model for discipline, teamwork, grooming, and Mandarin Oriental standards
Job Specifications
- High School qualification or equivalent required
- Culinary diploma or professional culinary qualification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant culinary experience in a hotel or quality restaurant environment
- Knowledge of general kitchen operations, mise en place, cooking methods, and service flow
- Good technical knowledge of section specific preparation, cooking, and plating standards
- Ability to guide Commis chefs and trainees during mise en place and service periods
- Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP, labeling, storage, and sanitation requirements
- Able to manage section readiness and maintain quality under pressure
- Good organizational skills with attention to portion control, waste reduction, and timing
- Professional attitude with ability to communicate clearly with senior chefs and junior colleagues
- Willingness to support training, daily briefings, and operational improvements
- Flexible to work varied shifts and support different outlets or events as required
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