Chef de Partie

Are you our new passionate Chef de Partie?

Andaz offers a unique hotel experience on the Prinsengracht, Amsterdam, recently refurbished by the renowned Dutch designer, Marcel Wanders. The stylish, but also playful interior celebrates Dutch heritage, from the Golden Age to the present day.

Our barstro, Prins & Aap, combines a cocktail bar with a Dutch-style bistro. The award-winning staff craft classic and innovative cocktails inspired by life’s biodiversity, celebrating local flavors and Dutch ingredients.

We’re looking for a unique Chef de Partie

A unique hotel experience requires unique personnel. Quirky even, with their own style and even a sense of humor. People who love people, because we actively encourage you to interact with our guests. You are an important part of what makes their stay memorable.

Some of your tasks

· Ensuring that the food production meets our standards in terms quality and timely preparation

· Developing, producing and presenting the Prins & Aap a la carte items, together with the team;

· Taking up a leadership role in the kitchen team; not just around the stove, but also in regards to administrative tasks

· Actively participating in stock management, hygiene standards and equipment maintenance

· Working in, and overseeing, the assigned station and its employees, ensuring that food products are prepared according to the highest standards, and it is kept clean and orderly at all times;

· Working in a supportive and flexible manner with other departments;

· Being up to date with the availability of seasonal and new products on the market;

Some of your perks

· 12 free nights at Hyatt hotels worldwide every year. Enjoy 20% discounts at our F&B outlets and special spa discounts.

· A little slice of luxury with a complimentary overnight stay, complete with cocktails and dinner for two.

· We've got you covered with a travel allowance, starting from just 5 kilometers away from the hotel.

Your well-being

“Our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best – and we believe well-being is the ultimate realization of our purpose.”

Your personal development

"At Hyatt, we embrace a flexible, personalized approach to careers, to suit your individual circumstances and goals."

Diversity matters

“Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our purpose – we care for people so they can be their best – and we are deeply involved in actions that create a culture of opportunity for all.”

Your experience

• 2 year's work experience as Demi Chef de Partie or 1 years as Chef de Partie in an a-la-carte restaurant or luxury hotel with high quality standards;
• A diploma in food production / culinary arts, or equivalent on-the-job training;
• A love for Mediterranean cuisine and passion for fresh, local ingredients;
• Demonstrated leadership skills, and ability to work well in a team;
• Schedule flexibility, as your work days and hours might vary according to operational needs;
• ‘HACCP’ is your middle name;
• Creativity, motivation and a hands-on mentality;
• An international state of mind, with good communication skills in English (and, ideally, in Dutch);
• Legally allowed to work in the Netherlands, holding an EU/EEA passport or a valid work permit for the country (we do not assist with Visa / permit applications).

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