Are you a someone with a passion for excellence and a flair for exceptional hospitality? Fairmont Udaipur Palace invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and join our pre-opening team.
Job Description
Execute culinary dishes with precision and creativity, maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation.
Work closely with the Executive Chef and Sous Chefs to ensure seamless kitchen operations and consistency in food preparation.
Lead and mentor a team of commis chefs and kitchen assistants, fostering a culture of learning, excellence, and teamwork.
Contribute to menu planning and development, bringing fresh ideas and culinary trends to the table.
Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized working environment at all times.
Efficiently manage food costs, portion control, and wastage to maximize profitability while maintaining quality.
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance culinary skills and stay updated on industry trends.
Consistently strive to exceed guest expectations, delivering memorable dining experiences that reflect the Fairmont brand ethos.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or equivalent role in a luxury hotel or fine dining establishment.
Culinary degree or diploma preferred.
Strong knowledge of various cuisines, cooking techniques, and international culinary trends.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure with grace and professionalism.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
Passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to continuous learning and development.
Additional Information
Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred.
Proven experience in a customer service role, preferably in hospitality or a luxury service environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
Knowledge of the local area and its attractions is a plus.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and property management systems.