Demi Chef De Partie - Vilebrequin

Role summary

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The Demi Chef de Partie supports the Chef de Partie and kitchen leadership in preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes at Vilebrequin, The St. Regis Doha. Candidates should have culinary training and previous experience in a professional hotel or restaurant kitchen, ideally within a luxury or international operation. Knowledge of food preparation, portion control, hygiene standards, HACCP procedures, and safe equipment use is expected. The successful candidate should be organised, reliable, physically fit, and able to work quickly under pressure while maintaining consistent quality. Flexibility for shifts, weekends, and public holidays, along with strong teamwork and attention to detail, is essential.

About the employer

The St. Regis Doha is a luxury beachfront hotel in Qatar, known for refined service, elegant accommodation, premium dining, and personalised guest experiences. It forms part of the St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand, which is operated globally by Marriott International. The property serves leisure travellers, business guests, families, and high-end events, with restaurants, lounges, meeting facilities, recreational areas, and extensive hospitality services. Vilebrequin is one of the hotel’s distinctive dining venues, reflecting the brand’s stylish coastal character. Employees work in an international environment with established Marriott standards, structured training, and opportunities for career development across hotels and countries. Culinary team members are expected to maintain high standards of presentation, hygiene, consistency, and guest service while contributing to a professional luxury-hospitality operation.

Working in Qatar

Qatar is a peninsula rather than an island, with Doha as its main employment and lifestyle centre. Hospitality jobs are widely available in luxury hotels, restaurants, resorts, catering companies, and event venues, particularly for candidates with international experience. The culture combines Islamic traditions with a highly international expatriate community; modest dress and respectful behaviour are important, especially in public and religious settings. Doha offers modern shopping malls, beaches, museums, desert excursions, sports facilities, and a warm climate, though summers are extremely hot. Most overseas employees need an employer-sponsored work visa and residence permit. Employers commonly provide accommodation or an allowance, transport, medical insurance, annual leave, and a return flight, depending on the contract. New arrivals should confirm salary, benefits, housing, probation terms, and recruitment fees before accepting an offer.