Team Leader - Chef Culinary (Indian Cuisine)
Motiongate Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Building Fun
In a never before seen experience, Dubai Parks and Resorts hosts MOTIONGATE™ Dubai – a destination that brings visitors in direct contact with their favorite characters and stories. We are inviting everyone to play a part and as a team member of MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, you’ll enjoy all the fun that comes with an exciting career. You’ll work with a cast of amazingly talented and inspiring people in a job that’s so immersive it hardly feels like work. Come and work with an exciting team where we all play a vital part in the story – whether you choose a role serving the delicious food, to maintaining equipment, performing in costume or operating a ride. Whatever your chosen vocation you will help tell compelling, enduring stories and create memories for our guests that will last a lifetime.
Play Your Part
In this role you are assiting Culinary Executive Sous Chef and Culinary Sous Chef, Culinary Chef De Partie to develop standard recipes which allow the kitchen department to operate at an acceptable cost.Assist Culinary Chef De Party to maximize colleague’s productivity in order to minimize payroll costs. Monitor operating costs and take corrective action when necessary to reduce expenses.
Main Duties:
Organize the section with regard to mise en-place production and its service
Work closely with the Chef and execute direction as communicated following SOPS
Responsible for completing the daily checklist regarding mise-en-place and food storage
Together with his/her Chef de Partie write daily dry store, food requisitions and kitchen transfers on the appropriate forms for the approval of
Executive Chef/Executive Sous Chef in order to achieve the high stock rotation desired in his/her section
Maintain good colleague relations and motivate while directing them through designated SOPs
Supervises and assists in preparation and presentation of all food items. Ensures food is fresh and prepared in a timely fashion.
Work to the specifications received by the Culinary Team regarding portion size, quantity and quality as laid out with recipes
Attend meetings as requested by the Culinary Executive Chef /Culinary Executive Sous Chef
Check the main information board regarding changes in any Banquets or other information regarding the organization
Report any problems regarding failure of machinery and small equipment to the Chef de Cuisine and to follow up and ensure necessary work has been carried out
Pass all information to the next shift about functions, product levels or other related business needs
Performing daily spot checks of all portioning tools and providing daily documentation and record keeping of product spoilage.
Cooking duties and related functions as well as ensuring high food quality levels per motiongate standards.
Maintaining a clean work area and ensuring compliance with the municipality HACCP Program.
Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established DPR policies, procedures, training and Team Member involvement activities
Able to follow all Bollywood Park standards and HACCP guidelines.
Any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Management Team
Job Specification
Are You a Star?
In order to be qualified for this role you should possess the below criteria:
Essential:
Male or female with a pleasing personality
Willing to work in a team
Able to deal with people different nationalities and religions
Completed kitchen apprentice or chefs training courses for at least one year
At least three years in a five start international chain hotel
Should understand how to read recipes and a good knowledge of cooking
Desirable:
Ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic theme park environment
Working hours vary depending on business needs.
Shift Rota system may be required to meet the business needs.
Available for overtime work as schedule requires including weekends and public holidays
The Best Part of The Story
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; housing allowance, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical coverage, life and accident insurance and other generous allowances.
We also care about your career development supported by Learning opportunities for those seeking a long-term future in the Company.