Job Description:
Demi Chef De Partie Butcher - Cruise Ships
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Executive Chef in all aspects of the butchery department, including ordering, receiving, and storing of meat and poultry products
- Prepare and cook a variety of meats and poultry dishes according to recipes and standards set by the Executive Chef
- Ensure that all meat and poultry products are of the highest quality and are properly stored and handled
- Monitor and maintain proper food safety and hygiene standards in the butchery department
- Train and supervise junior members of the butchery team, ensuring they adhere to company policies and procedures
- Assist in menu planning and development, taking into consideration guest preferences and dietary restrictions
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely and efficient meal service for guests
- Maintain a clean and organized butchery area, following all sanitation and safety regulations
- Assist in inventory management and control, ensuring proper stock levels are maintained at all times
- Continuously strive to improve and innovate in the butchery department, keeping up with industry trends and techniques
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-volume kitchen or cruise ship environment
- Knowledge of various cuts of meat and poultry, as well as proper cooking techniques
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Willingness to work long hours and adapt to a flexible schedule
- Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Onboard accommodations and meals provided
- Work and live in a dynamic and multicultural environment
- Travel the world while doing what you love
If you are a skilled and passionate butcher looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents on board a luxury cruise ship, then we want to hear from you! Apply now and join our team at Crew Life at Sea.