Chef De Partie

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chef de Cuisine to lead our kitchen team with the Executive Chef. This role is ideal for a culinary leader who thrives on creativity, innovation, and excellence, while inspiring others to deliver outstanding dining experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily kitchen operations to consistently deliver food quality that meets Mama Shelter’s brand standards
• Train, mentor, and develop the culinary team to enhance skills and performance, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
• Work with the Executive Chef to design and implement innovative menus that integrate the brand’s identity with local culinary influences to elevate guest dining experiences
• Manage food cost controls, budgeting, and supplier relationships to optimize kitchen profitability and resource efficiency
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations to maintain a safe and compliant kitchen environment
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams to create memorable guest experiences through culinary excellence and innovation

What Mama is Looking For

• At least 2–3 years of experience as a CDP or Demi CDP
• Strong hot station fundamentals
• Creativity and passion for desserts with modern, fun presentation
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Experience in hotels or high-volume restaurants is a plus
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
• Positive attitude, good communication skills, and a love for hospitality

Why Join Mama?

✨ A brand that celebrates creativity and personality
✨ A chance to shape the identity of our bar program
✨ Opportunities for growth within the Mama family
✨ Supportive, fun, and inclusive work environment
✨ Competitive salary and attractive team benefits