Banquet Cdp

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Banquet Chef de Partie (CDP) to join our culinary team in Jeddah Saudi Arabia. As a key member of our banquet operations you will be responsible for overseeing a specific section of the kitchen ensuring highquality food preparation and presentation for largescale events and gatherings.

• Manage a designated section of the banquet kitchen overseeing food preparation cooking and plating
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Sous Chef to develop and execute innovative menu items for banquets and special events
• Ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene standards in your assigned station
• Train and supervise junior kitchen staff promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork
• Assist in inventory management and cost control within your section
• Participate in menu planning and recipe development for banquet offerings
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Adapt to changing priorities and handle highpressure situations during peak banquet times
• Contribute to the overall success of the culinary team by supporting other sections as needed

Qualifications :

• Culinary degree or diploma from a recognized institution
• Minimum 23 years of experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role preferably in highvolume banquet operations
• Strong culinary skills with expertise in various cuisines particularly Middle Eastern and international
• Indepth knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards with current food safety certification
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fastpaced environment
• Strong communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings weekends and holidays
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items when necessary
• Creativity and passion for culinary arts with a keen eye for detail and presentation
• Ability to work in Saudi Arabia (valid work visa or local residency)

Additional Information :

• Being a Raffles employee means embodying and conveying the brand and the company mindset through our Heartiest service culture.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills

• Logistics & Procurement
• Communication
• ABB
• Client Services
• Lorry Driving
• Document Management

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