Demi Chef de Partie

Job Summary

AX Care is seeking a dedicated and passionate Demi Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to grow within a structured culinary environment, contribute to high‑quality meal preparation for our residents, and refine their skills under experienced leadership. The Demi Chef de Partie will work within a specific section of the kitchen, supporting smooth daily operations, maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, and contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture. A strong commitment to learning, consistency, and professional development is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing and presenting dishes within your assigned section, ensuring quality, taste, and presentation standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and well‑stocked workstation at all times.
• Follow established recipes, preparation methods, and kitchen procedures.
• Conduct regular checks to ensure your section remains tidy, efficient, and service‑ready.
• Support and guide commis chefs to ensure consistent preparation of menu items.
• Report ingredient shortages or equipment issues to the Head Chef promptly.
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations.
• Address preparation or service‑related issues courteously and efficiently.
• Monitor feedback on dishes from your section and suggest improvements when needed.

Requirements:

• Solid knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Formal culinary training diploma, apprenticeship papers, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to manage a kitchen section effectively and assist in overseeing junior team members.
  
• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
  
• Fluency in English; additional languages considered an asset.
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with kitchen terminology.
• Knowledge of ingredients, products, and industry trends, with a willingness to continuously improve skills and knowledge. ​

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