Demi Chef de Partie

Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC is seeking a passionate and talented Demi Chef de Partie to join our dynamic culinary team. You will be responsible for supporting the Chef de Partie in delivering high-quality food, maintaining kitchen standards, and ensuring guest satisfaction in line with IHG and Crowne Plaza brand standards.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

• Assist the Chef de Partie in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes in your assigned section.
• Ensure food production is in accordance with hotel recipes and standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all food preparation areas, adhering strictly to HACCP guidelines.
• Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins.
• Handle daily mise-en-place and food preparation for all meal periods.
• Take ownership of the section in the absence of the Chef de Partie.
• Collaborate with other kitchen team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Ensure proper storage and labeling of all food items in compliance with food safety regulations.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and hotel policies.
• Maintain a positive, productive, and professional relationship with all team members.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role in a 4- or 5-star hotel or upscale restaurant.
• Culinary diploma or relevant professional certification.
• Sound knowledge of international cuisine; experience with buffet and a la carte operations preferred.
• Strong understanding of food hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards (HACCP certified is a plus).
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work-life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our well-being framework, we are committed to supporting well-being in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you'll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Join Crowne Plaza one of the largest and best loved premium hotel brands in the world. With more than 420 hotels in diverse locations globally Crowne Plaza is the perfect base to connect on business, pleasure or a blend of both. We've thoughtfully designed our spaces to encourage, support and celebrate great connections. We're also big on meetings and events, a trusted and valued partner for connecting both domestic and global groups alike.

Our branded service style 'Dare to Connect' is crafted for connection. Designed for humans not nameless guests or colleagues. Still professional but touches guests on an emotional level. Where colleagues take their initiative and use their personality because they make a crucial difference in the guest's experience. The role of every colleague at Crowne Plaza is to create memorable emotional connections and the job of every leader is to create an environment where that can happen.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.