Japanese Speaking Chef de Partie

vor 4 Wochen


Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Viking Vollzeit

Viking is a leading provider of destination-focused voyages on oceans, rivers, and lakes around the world. Our premium hospitality services cater to experienced travelers with interests in science, history, culture, and cuisine.

As a Chef de Partie on our Ocean vessels, you will be part of our Galley team and independently run a main section in the Galley with minimal supervision. This key role is fully supported by Middle Management in all areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Control and maintain a main Galley section and its entire food production, following set recipes and dish guidelines.
  • Prepare daily electronic food requisitions by counterchecking merchandise in Galley stores.
  • Undertake recipe reviews on a daily basis and maintain recipe folders for the assigned section.
  • Prepare food samples as required and ensure the quality and presentation of food during food preparation and service hours.
  • Maintain and control the entire Service Line at the relevant section during meals hours, ensuring that the food served meets Viking STAR Service Standards.
  • Countercheck daily deliveries from the Storeroom to ensure accuracy and report any discrepancies to an immediate Supervisor.
  • Ensure economical work practices and control food production to minimize and/or avoid wastage.
  • Ensure that food preparations/storage are in line with all Public Health Policies and Company Regulations.

Why Work with Viking?

Viking offers a unique opportunity to elevate your career in premium hospitality services. Our benefits include:

  • Paid training program in skills and approach to premium hospitality services.
  • On-the-job coaching to help you advance rapidly.
  • A lifelong network of hospitality professionals from many different countries.
  • Internal transfer opportunities to River, Ocean, and Expedition ships.

Onboard Benefits:

  • Lodging, meals, unlimited Wi-Fi, uniforms, and laundry are free of charge for all crew members.
  • Crew cabins with only 2 berths (you will have one roommate).
  • Travel to/from the ship provided by Viking.
  • Crew-only deck, dedicated recreational spaces, and activities.
  • Access to use the guest fitness center during certain hours.

Employee Benefits:

  • Referral program.
  • Loyalty bonuses.
  • Tax-free salary.

Requirements:

  • Must have shipboard or premium hospitality experience with at least 1 year/2 contracts in the same role.
  • Fluent in Japanese and English - must have excellent Japanese and English communication skills.
  • Must have experience in leading multi-cultural teams; flexible, stress-resistant, committed team player.
  • Guest-focused, service-oriented, positive personality, professional appearance, and impeccable hygiene standards are required.
  • Must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, able to physically handle 50+ lbs. (30KGs) on a daily basis, and work a minimum of eleven hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Previous cruise industry experience is an advantage.

Appearance Standards:

Our roles will be subject to our appearance standards (including in relation to visible tattoos) and employees are expected to project a professional image at all times. Visible tattoos are not permitted. Tattoos concealed with make-up, skin-colored sleeves, or any covering other than the company uniform will still be considered visible for the purposes of our appearance standards. Exemptions to this may be considered on a case-by-case basis where appropriate. Tattoo removal may not result in successful employment and therefore is not encouraged and is the candidate's personal decision.

Disclaimer:

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