Residence Chef - Amman, الأردن - The Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan
وصف
"As the official representation of Switzerland accredited in both the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and in the Republic of Iraq, the Embassy covers all matters concerning diplomatic relations between the two countries. It represents Swiss interests in the areas of political, economic and financial affairs, humanitarian aid, development cooperation, legal arrangements, science, education and culture.Residence Chef – 100 %
The Residence Chef is responsible to provide a high standard of culinary services for official and non-official functions at the Swiss Ambassador's residence, the Swiss Embassy and caterings organized by the Swiss representation in Jordan.
Duties & Responsibilities
Preparing meals for the Ambassador; develop menus and prepare meals (both formal and informal) for the Ambassador's guests; develop menus and prepare catering for receptions and events; Skills in preparing dietary dishes
Responsible for buying the food and have a good connections of suppliers
Cleaning the kitchen and the kitchen store room in an efficient manner including equipment, utensils, surrounding area, clean silver cutlery, etc
Monitoring kitchen equipment and reporting maintenance issues; Stock control and procurement of ingredients;
Liaising with Ambassador's PA regarding events at the Residence
Maintaining accurate detailed records of expenditure and consumption for every event, for month-end accounting purposes;
Supervising technical staff and external contractors at the Residence, as requested by the Head of Mission
Updating and controlling kitchen equipment inventory and wine inventory at the residence
Upholding the highest safety sanitation standards for gastronomy, efficiency, hygiene at the residence kitchen (HACCP).
Scheduling and coordinating external support staff
In charge of procurement for the events with the corresponding controlling and financial documentation
Performing other duties when required
Others:
Respecting the privacy of Ambassador's family, applies absolute discretion and confidentiality
Integrity and honesty
Excellent knowledge about the market with the ability to get the best price / quality ratio
Active interest in the Swiss and other international cuisines
Flair for sustainable food and seasonality of local fresh products
Skills in preparing vegan, vegetarian dishes
No reticence to use ingredients central to Swiss cuisine, such as alcoholic beverages, pork etc.
Skills:
Service orientated
Event management skills
Excellent command of English
Ability to work autonomously
Creativity and flexibility
Ability to work under pressure and to embrace challenges
Willingness to take responsibility and to continuously improve
Team player in an intercultural team
Essential qualifications, skills and experience:
Professional qualifications in the culinary field
Minimum of five years' work experience as a chef.
Excellent customer service skills with strong communication skills to persons at all levels
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience:
Experience abroad or within an international environment.
Good computer skills (MS Office)
We offer:
Diverse, creative and stimulating work environment
Further training opportunities
Competitive salary and social benefits
Place of work:
Amman, Residence of Ambassador
Length of contract:
limited contract (one year, extendable)
Beginning:
Deadline:
Please submit your application (CV & motivation letter & Experience Letters) in English language.
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