Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 1st Commis Cook to join our team on board. As a 1st Commis Cook, you will be responsible for directing, supervising, and assisting in the activities of team members engaged in the preparation of high-quality food for service to passengers and crew.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and supervise team members in food preparation, ensuring quality and efficiency.
- Implement and execute food handling and cleaning procedures in accordance with USPH standards.
- Produce food according to company recipes and specifications, adhering to daily production schedules.
- Maintain assigned section recipe files and seek guidance from Chef de Partie as needed.
- Monitor ingredient consumption, inform Chef de Partie of fluctuations, and ensure cost-efficient operations.
- Supervise Commis Cooks and Assistant Cooks, providing guidance and training as required.
- Control hours worked by assigned employees, report discrepancies, and check inventory receipt and storage.
- Report malfunctioning equipment, maintain productivity, cleanliness, and sanitation, and coach team members.
- Ensure batch cooking processes are practiced to minimize food waste.
- Perform tasks in a cost-efficient manner, adhering to quality standards.
- Handle materials with care, monitor staff to eliminate waste, and meet departmental targets.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Multi-tasking and team player.
- Ability to learn and manage high-volume and fine dining teams.
- Self-proficient in culinary tasks and able to guide others.
Desired Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in a 5-star hotel, cruise ship, or high-profile restaurant.
- 1+ year of supervisory experience in a multi-national setting.
- Proven ability to provide culinary supervision, training, and delegation.
- Certification from an accredited advanced food safety program.
- Extensive knowledge of kitchen machinery and knife safety.
- Effective English communication skills.
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