
About This Job
Overview
Join our kitchen team preparing high-quality, consistent dishes for a diverse clientele. The role focuses on station management, food preparation, and maintaining kitchen standards during part-time shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Station Preparation & Cooking: Prepare, cook, and plate menu items to recipe and presentation standards for assigned station(s).
- Food Quality & Consistency: Ensure taste, portion control, and appearance meet established specifications.
- Mise en Place: Maintain organized mise en place, anticipate service needs, and replenish supplies during service.
- Food Safety & Hygiene: Follow HACCP and local food safety procedures; maintain a clean and sanitized workstation and equipment.
- Inventory & Stock Control: Monitor stock levels, assist with receiving deliveries, rotate stock (FIFO), and report shortages or discrepancies.
- Teamwork & Communication: Coordinate with other kitchen staff and front-of-house to ensure smooth service flow and timely ticket completion.
- Shift Management: Assist the chef de cuisine/sous chef with opening and closing duties for the station, including cleaning and prep for the next shift.
- Adaptability: Support other stations when required and handle peak service pressure while maintaining standards.
- Training & Development: Mentor junior kitchen staff and participate in on-the-job training to improve skills and knowledge.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen; associate-level experience expected.
- Culinary Skills: Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, knife skills, portion control, and plating.
- Food Safety Certification: Formal training or certification in food safety and hygiene preferred.
- Languages: Professional working proficiency in English; basic conversational Maltese desirable.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work on feet for prolonged periods, lift moderate weights, and work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
- Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented, efficient, calm under pressure, reliable, and a collaborative team player.
- Availability: Willingness to work part-time onsite with schedule flexibility to meet service demands.
Competitive candidates will demonstrate consistent product quality, strong station ownership, and a commitment to kitchen standards and teamwork.
Job details
Language Requirements
English -
Professional working proficiency (Required)
Maltese -
Limited working proficiency (Advantage)
| Monthly | Yearly | |
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| Gross Salary | €0.00 | €0.00 |
| Tax | €0.00 | €0.00 |
| National Insurance | €0.00 * | €0.00 |
| COLA / Bonus | €42.71 ** | €512.52 ** |
| Net Salary | €0.00 | €0.00 |