Scope Of Position
To lead and run a section of the kitchen overseeing and managing commis and demi chef de parties, assisting sous chefs in the preparation and service of food, in accordance with Raffles standards whilst ensuring equipment and utensils are always kept clean & tidy to the standards required by the Hotel
Responsibilities
Operation
- Lead and manage a section of the kitchen, overseeing production, service and hygiene standards.
- Follow the procedures, methods and recipe as outlined in communication.
- Ensure correct storage, rotation and labelling of food stuffs, equipment, and dry goods.
- Work with sous chefs to ensure stock ordering and deliveries are managed correctly.
- Involvement in training of demi chefs, commis chefs and apprentice chefs to set standards.
- Involvement in production and development of dishes for all outlets, maintaining standards.
- Projects for benefit of kitchen advancement.
- Always able to explain services to guests, visitors, and employees.
- Respond promptly to the service needs of the guests, employees, and visitors.
- Additional responsibilities in absence of line manager or senior employee.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned including working in a different department or restaurant, than usually assigned.
Health and Safety
- Ensure that all potential and real hazards are reported immediately and rectified.
- Be fully conversant with all departmental Fire, Emergency and Bomb procedures.
- Ensure the safety of the persons and the property of all within the premises, by strict adherence to existing laws, statues and applicable ordinances, and by anticipating possible and probable hazards and conditions and either correcting them or pre-planning a defence against them.
- Stimulate and encourage a general awareness of Health and Safety in relation to all tasks and activities undertaken in the department.