Bakery CDP (Chef De Partie)

CountryUnited Arab Emirates

Job typePermanent

LocationAbu Dhabi Island And Internal Islands City

SpecialismFood Services / Catering / Chef

Closing date24 Aug 2026

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The Bakery Chef de Partie (CDP) is responsible for overseeing a specific station in the bakery kitchen, ensuring the consistent preparation of high-quality baked goods. The CDP leads a small team of junior chefs or commis and is accountable for executing recipes, maintaining food safety standards, and assisting in menu development. The role demands precision, creativity, and leadership in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities:
  • Produce bread, pastries, and other baked items according to recipes and standards
  • Supervise and train junior staff within the bakery section
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the workstation
  • Ensure inventory is sufficient and inform Chef of shortages
  • Contribute to new recipe trials and seasonal offerings
  • Monitor baking times, temperature control, and product quality
  • Culinary diploma or certification in Baking & Pastry Arts
  • 3–5 years of experience in a bakery or pastry kitchen
  • Strong knowledge of dough preparation, proofing, and baking techniques
  • Ability to manage a section and meet production targets
  • Familiarity with HACCP and food safety regulations