General Information Job Title Chef de Partie Job Family/Section Catering Reporting Relationship and Key Interactions Reports to Senior Catering Supervisor/Catering Supervisor Responsibilities Job Summary The Team leader in a section of a food production area. The role is involved in the direct preparation of food items and supervising of a team of staff to produce the catering offer using standard recipes and in accordance with established HMC standards of quality, food hygiene, and portion control Specific Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate activities of staff under their control
Taking responsibility for the operation of his area including determining production schedules and personnel requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
Ensure that food items are prepared following the approved menu and standard recipes
Responsible for store requisitions for groceries, perishables and other food items issued by the sub-provision store and meat items from the meat cold room
Food service on the line to ensure quality and portion standards are met
Inspect kitchen supplies, equipment and work area to ensure conformance to established HMC standards
Coordinates with the Catering Supervisor and/or Dietetics staff to ensure that food prepared conforms to the patients’ individual requirements as specified in the Daily Diet Requisition Sheet
Assign personnel to record daily inventory
Collaborate with other Chef de Parties and Catering Supervisors on planning and developing menus and recipes taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and food preferences of HMC’s multi-cultural customer base
Reduce and control wastage of food and non-food items
Train staff when required
Comply with HMC policies and procedures, and in particular infection control, safety and quality Management