Chef de Partie- Hospitality at Emerge Egress Consulting

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  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Role ObjectiveOur client, a well-established hospitality organization, is looking to hire an experienced Chef de Partie to join their kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing a specific kitchen section, ensuring excellence in food preparation, presentation, hygiene, and overall kitchen operations.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook a variety of menu items—including appetizers, main courses, soups, salads, and desserts—in line with set recipes and quality standards
  • Ensure workstations are fully stocked and properly arranged with all required supplies prior to service
  • Organize and execute mise en place by handling tasks such as chopping, slicing, and seasoning ingredients before service
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as grills, ovens, fryers, and stovetops safely and effectively
  • Maintain cleanliness, order, and hygiene in the kitchen in compliance with food safety regulations
  • Ensure proper storage of food items through correct labeling, dating, and stock rotation (FIFO)
  • Uphold all food health and safety standards consistently
  • Coordinate with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure timely and accurate order delivery
  • Monitor ingredient quality and inspect prepared items to ensure consistency and freshness
  • Oversee portion control and presentation to meet company standards
  • Support opening and closing procedures, including thorough cleaning and station setup
  • Keep all utensils and equipment clean and ready for use at all times
  • Manage multiple orders efficiently, especially during peak service hours
  • Assist in garnishing and final presentation of dishes before service
  • Track stock levels and report shortages to the Chef or Manager for replenishment
  • Organize tools, equipment, and ingredients ahead of service for smooth operations
  • Address and resolve issues related to food preparation or customer orders promptly
  • Perform any other duties as assignedPrepare food using various appliances and equipment
  • Adhere strictly to food health and safety regulations
  • Maintain a clean, safe and sanitized work area
  • Organize equipment, utensils and other tools prior to service
  • Efficiently resolving problems with customers’ orders.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned
Job Specifications and Qualifications
  • Diploma in Hospitality, Tourism, Business Management, Communication, or a related discipline
  • At least two (2) years of experience in hospitality, events, customer service, or a similar role
  • Basic understanding of event planning and coordination
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and travel when necessary
Key Competencies
  • Creative mindset with an interest in event concepts and themes.
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Good verbal and written communication with a friendly approach.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Customer service oriented with a positive, professional attitude.
Method of ApplicationInterested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@emergeegressconsulting.com using the position as subject of email.

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