Chef de Partie 100%

About the job

We offer elderly people a safe and comfortable home – right in the heart of Ittigen. Our residence comprises 121 apartments as well as a care department with 26 single rooms. At the centre of our work are appreciation, humanity, and respectful interaction. The residence also includes the public à la carte restaurant "Arcadia" with a terrace and a total of 120 seats. In the residents' restaurant "Ittigen Saal" as well as in a separate residents' restaurant of the care department, a lunch with a choice of dishes is served daily to around 150 residents. The residence also has seminar and banquet facilities for up to 120 people.

To strengthen our dedicated kitchen team, we are looking for a committed individual as Chef de Partie (100%) to start immediately or by arrangement.

Your tasks

• Assisting in the creation, production, and preparation of dishes, sauces, stocks, and fumets
• Preparation of classic sauces such as Béchamel, Velouté, Espagnole, tomato sauce, and Hollandaise
• Preparation and cooking of meat, fish, and poultry
• Monitoring cooking times, taste, and quality
• Plating and serving dishes during service
• Compliance with hygiene and safety regulations
• Control and management of food supplies at your own station
• Support and guidance of Commis de Cuisine and apprentices
• Cleaning and tidying your own workplace
• Preparing the daily mise en place for your own station
• Assisting with the execution of banquets and events
• General tidying and cleaning tasks

What you bring

• Completed professional training as a cook EFZ
• Solid specialist and product knowledge
• Professional experience in upscale gastronomy, ideally with à la carte experience
• Enthusiasm for creative and seasonal cuisine
• Efficient, structured, and independent working style
• Flexible, reliable, and enjoys teamwork
• Pleasant manners are a matter of course
• Good knowledge of German

What you will find with us

A responsible and varied role with a lot of personal responsibility. We offer you individual development and training opportunities, contemporary employment conditions, and attractive bonus schemes. Thanks to flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you can quickly contribute your ideas and actively help shape things. You can expect a dynamic working environment at a modern workplace in the heart of Ittigen.

Sounds like a place where you want to make an impact? Then tell us what excites you about this role. We look forward to receiving your application addressed to Olivia Wingeier, Head of Personnel. For questions, Rolf Sulser, Head of Kitchen, is happy to assist you at +41 31 924 71 83.

Only complete application documents (CV, certificates, and diplomas mandatory) will be considered. Incomplete dossiers and documents in Word format cannot be reviewed or processed. We do not work with recruitment agencies as part of this advertisement.