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Job Description
Location: The Plaza Hotel, Belgard Square South, Tallaght
Join our fabulous team as Chef de Partie. You will oversee operations and lead all our teams across these two fabulous hotels, located in South County Dublin.
About The Plaza Hotel
Welcome to The Plaza Hotel Dublin with 122 well-appointed ensuite bedrooms, state of the art conference facilities & excellent cuisine. Over the last 2 years, the entire interior of the 4-star hotel has been extensively refurbished, now comprising of exciting new eateries.
Responsibilities
JOB DESCRIPTION:
CHEF DE PARTIE
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Commis Chefs/KP
REPORTS TO: Sous Chef/Head Chef
Primary Objective Of Position: To contribute to the production of the highest possible food quality in the delegated section at all times, and to co-ordinate and be responsible for staff in the delegated section.
Tasks, Duties And Responsibilities:
* Prepares and properly garnishes all food orders as they are received in accordance with menu specifications, ensuring proper plate presentation.
* Prepares sauces, soups and hot entrees; controls the positioning and rotation of foods and ensures proper plate presentation.
* Assists other chefs with all meal periods in preparation and presentation of menu items.
* Sets up for lunch and dinner by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions and all reservations.
* Adheres to Hotel standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation.
* Assists in ordering adequate supplies for own section.
* Supervises the proper set-up of each item on menus and ensures their readiness.
* Works with Chefs to ensure seasoning, portions, and appearance of food.
* Stores unused food properly.
* Ensures that food from own section is delivered on time.
* Follows proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.
* Ensures readiness and makes priorities in case of last-minute changes to reservations.
* Maintains an exact record of preparation, cooking and presentation specifications of all dishes produced in the section in a file kept at the section for reference.
* Confers closely with the Sous Chef/Head Chef to become familiar with all aspects of the position.
* Helps employees to achieve optimum quality.
* Adheres to all HACCP policies and procedures ensuring optimum quality and hygiene standards.
HEALTH AND SAFETY:
* Adheres to all health, sanitation and food safety rules and regulations.
* Reports all potential and real hazards immediately.
* Fully understands the hotel’s fire, emergency, and bomb procedures.
* Coordinates work, and works in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others.
* Keeps the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, appropriate uniform, appearance, and conduct.
MISCELLANEOUS:
* Recommends better preparation procedures to Sous Chef/Head Chef.
* Checks the restaurant reservations regularly.
* Reports for work at the appropriate time & dressed correctly in full uniform which is clean and in good repair.
* Attends meetings and training required by the Sous Chef / Head Chef.
* Accepts flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to the food production function.
* Maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good shape.
* Continuously seeks to endeavor the knowledge of own job function.
About The Role
Perks and Benefits of working at The Plaza Hotel:
* Competitive rate of pay.
* PRSA pension scheme.
* Career progression opportunities across the Windward group.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Digital Wellness Programme.
* Complimentary, high quality meals on duty.
* Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family.
* Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the Quarter, team recognition days and random treat days.
About Windward Management:
The Plaza and Tallaght Cross Hotels are managed by Windward Management. Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys in Ireland and Continental Europe.
Join Us Today as a Chef de Partie!
Closing Date: Saturday 10th May, 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Based on Experience
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Hospitality
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