Commis I, for an opening restaurant with Michelin star objective
About this position
Responsibilities
• Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes according to the chef’s specifications, ensuring consistency and quality.
• Execute cooking tasks as directed by the Chef de Partie or Sous Chef, adhering to recipes and presentation standards.
• Support the team in various kitchen sections, including mise en place, cooking, and plating, as needed.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assist with the handling and storage of ingredients, ensuring proper stock rotation and minimizing waste.
• Actively engage in training and learning opportunities to develop culinary skills and knowledge, contributing to personal and professional growth.
• Work effectively with other kitchen staff, demonstrating a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to team success.
• Ensure that all dishes prepared meet the restaurant’s quality standards and presentation guidelines.
Requirements
• Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred but not required. A passion for cooking and a willingness to learn are essential.
• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen operations. Experience in fine dining or Michelin star environments is a plus.
• Keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality dishes consistently.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others, taking direction.