Chef de Partie on River ships

As the World’s Leading River Cruise Line, Viking River Cruises are constantly innovating their business and growing their fleet. With more than 60 river ships and 3 ocean vessels cruising over 40 itineraries across 6 continents, the company is the largest company in the industry. There is tremendous opportunity to join their dynamically growing company onboard their ships.
We are currently looking for experienced candidates for the position Chef de Partie to start ASAP until the end of the season 2017 on board of the largest river cruise company VRC, operating 5- and 6-star luxury river ships sailing on all European rivers.
Offer:
Responsibilities:
- Professional preparation and distribution of daily meals including breakfast, lunch, tea time, dinner, etc. for crew and guests in accordance with Executive Chef manual and menu cycle
- Ordering of stock in cooperation with Executive Chef
- Correct handling of all products and equipment
- Ensuring of perfect cleanliness in working area in accordance with HACCP rules
- Conducting stock takes
- Inventory according to company procedures
- Preparation to open and close ships at start and end of season
- Assistance in other departments upon instruction from supervisors (if required)
- Performance according to company standards and HACCP rules
- Participation in loading processes
- Correct storage of stock; establishing of par levels
- Active participation in onboard training programs
- Luggage duty on embarkation and disembarkation day
Requirements:
- min 2 years professional experience in hotel/catering industry/restaurants
- international experience/ship experience is an asset
- good English skills, other languages are an asset
- ability to work independently, service-oriented and guest focused
- ability to train and motivate subordinates
- flexibility and stress resistance, team player, commitment, positive personality, neat appearance
All motivated and experienced candidates with good knowledge of English and/or German are welcomed to apply and receive their chance of becoming part of the team on luxury river ship.
All motivated and well-experienced candidates are welcomed to send us their detailed CV in English, valid certificates and documents and reference letters from previous employers.
Please, send e-mails with all your scanned documents, a brief introduction of yourself and the position you are applying for!
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted!
Send us your applications now at applicants@sapkoenchev.com