Café Monarch is one of Scottsdale’s premier fine dining destinations, known for sophisticated cuisine, meticulous execution, and exceptional hospitality. We are seeking a talented and committed Chef de Partie to join our culinary team.
This role is ideal for a skilled cook who thrives in a disciplined, detail-driven kitchen and takes pride in precision, consistency, and professionalism.
Position Overview
The Chef de Partie is responsible for overseeing and executing a designated station with excellence during prep and service. This individual must be able to maintain high culinary standards, work with urgency and focus, and contribute positively to a team-oriented kitchen culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily prep and service for an assigned station
- Execute dishes with consistency, precision, and attention to presentation
- Prepare, organize, and maintain all mise en place to standard
- Follow established recipes, plating guides, and chef direction
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary station throughout each shift
- Communicate clearly and professionally with chefs and fellow cooks during service
- Assist with fabrication, butchery, sauce work, garnish prep, and other culinary tasks as needed
- Monitor product quality and ensure all ingredients are handled and stored properly
- Support overall kitchen operations and help ensure smooth, efficient service
- Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a fine dining, upscale, or high-level scratch kitchen preferred
- Strong knife skills and solid culinary fundamentals
- Ability to work cleanly, efficiently, and calmly under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency
- Professional attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Food handler certification required or ability to obtain
What We Value
- A genuine passion for cooking and hospitality
- Pride in craftsmanship and disciplined execution
- A team-first mindset and strong sense of accountability
- A desire to grow within a high-standard culinary environment
Why Join Café Monarch
- Work in a respected, excellence-driven fine dining kitchen
- Be part of a professional and passionate culinary team
- Opportunity for growth and development
- Competitive compensation based on experience
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your culinary background and interest in Café Monarch.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
