Prepare and cook high quality food according to menu guidelines and recipes and as per instructions received from Sous Chef or Chef De Cuisine.
Assist Executive Chef / Chef de Cuisine to set service and food standards in compliance with the group’s policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Motivate subordinates and contribute to the identification of opportunities for participating in change initiatives, programmes, and projects considering best practices, improvement of processes and productivity improvement.
Implement approved departmental policies, processes, and procedures, and provide instructions to subordinates and monitor their adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner while delivering a quality service to guests and maintaining standards of excellence.
Keep up to date with industry trends, new techniques, and culinary innovations.
Optimize the use of restaurant resources: food, energy, labour, and water.
Supervise and check every dish sent from the section to ensure adherence to the kitchen quality standards.
Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and environment procedures, fire and safety instructions, controls, and audit requirements in compliance with HACCP and Jumeirah standard operating procedures so that Jumeirah Group provides world class and luxurious hospitality services to its guests.
In the absence of senior chefs, ensure daily kitchen records and labelling standards are always maintained and all set standards and quality procedures are adhered to.
Communicate any issues arising within the section to the Executive Sous Chef and act on any further directions given to ensure prompt solutions to problems for smoother operations of the kitchen.