Traiteur Job Description

Traiteur Job Description Template

A Traiteur crafts exquisite culinary experiences, specializing in French cuisine. Responsible for menu creation, food preparation, and presentation, they ensure a memorable dining experience, often in event or catering contexts.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook food items as per the menu and customer specifications
  • Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients used in food preparation
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen and food handling procedures
  • Communicate with customers to understand their specific needs and preferences
  • Manage inventory and stock levels of food and supplies
  • Keep the kitchen and cooking area clean, tidy, and organized
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient delivery of food orders

Requirements:

  • Culinary skills and knowledge of food safety standards
  • Experience in catering and event planning
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage time efficiently
  • Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members
  • Attention to detail and ability to execute tasks precisely
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to transport catering equipment and supplies