Chef de Partie Cold Kitchen (Sushi Specialisation) - InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab R

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Located on Hayat Island, InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is a luxury beachfront resort where island living meets authentic Arabian hospitality. Less than an hour from Dubai, the resort offers a refined yet relaxed escape surrounded by natural landscapes, open sea views, and powder-soft beaches. With a collection of rooms, villas, and residences, a variety of restaurants and bars, and award-winning spa and leisure facilities, we focus on creating thoughtful, personal, and memorable experiences for families, couples, and groups in a true resort setting. 

We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef de Partie – Sushi & Cold Kitchen to join our Culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality sushi, sashimi, cold dishes and other culinary creations while maintaining our standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene.

• Prepare and present a variety of sushi, sashimi, cold appetisers, salads and other cold kitchen dishes.

• Oversee the daily operations of the assigned section, ensuring smooth and efficient service.

• Maintain consistency in food quality, taste, presentation and portion control.

• Ensure proper handling, storage and preparation of raw seafood and other ingredients in line with food safety standards.

• Monitor stock levels, minimise food waste and support inventory and cost control.

• Guide and train junior colleagues while promoting teamwork and high culinary standards.

• Work closely with the culinary team to support menu development and enhance the guest dining experience.

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Demi Chef de Partie in a luxury hotel, resort or reputable Japanese restaurant.

• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in sushi preparation, Japanese cuisine and cold kitchen operations.

• Good understanding of food safety, HACCP standards and kitchen hygiene practices.

• Creativity, attention to detail and a passion for food presentation.

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

• Strong teamwork, communication and organisational skills.

• Flexibility to support different culinary sections based on operational requirements.