Hospitality · Full-time
Direct employerChef De Partie- Breakfast

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About this role
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Role overview
The Social House Nairobi is hiring a full-time Chef de Partie to manage the breakfast section in their kitchen in Nairobi. This role suits someone passionate about breakfast cuisine, with experience in kitchen leadership and food preparation in a fast-paced environment.
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What you will do
- Oversee preparation and production of breakfast dishes following approved menus and recipes.
- Ensure timely service of à la carte and buffet breakfast items.
- Prepare and supervise cooking of eggs, hot dishes, accompaniments, and other menu items.
- Lead and coordinate the breakfast team, assigning tasks and providing coaching.
- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures.
- Monitor ingredient usage, stock levels, and minimise food waste while maintaining quality.
Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma in Food Production, Culinary Arts, or related field.
- Experience as a Chef de Partie, Demi Chef de Partie, or similar role.
- Practical experience in breakfast preparation and service, preferably in a hotel or upscale restaurant.
- Strong knowledge of breakfast cooking methods, menu items, portion control, and food presentation.
- Experience leading kitchen staff and maintaining service standards.
- Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation regulations.
- Familiarity with stock management, food costing, and waste control.
- Good communication, organisational, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work early shifts and perform well under pressure.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application before the closing date, which has not been published.