Experienced French Chef de Cuisine

Available
Serial No: 6811
Skills keywords: artistic, leadership, loyal, passionate, perfectionist
Current location:  Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France - View on map
Spoken languages: english, french

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

  • STCW95 Eng1 (Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping)
  • CAP – Certificate of Professional Aptitude in Culinary Arts, 1994-1996
  • Two years training in CFA school in Gap, France, and apprenticeship in fine dining establishments:

–     “La Roseraie” Gap, France – Chef de cuisine: Mr André Rolland – 3 Michelin forks

–     “Hotel-Restaurant*** “Le Vauban” Briançon, France

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Creation of gastronomic and traditional gourmet menus, including trendy and modern fusion dishes
  • Mastering traditional and modern French pastry
  • High knowledge of hygiene standards, sanitation, kitchen safety and kitchen design
  • Cost control, budget planning and profit & loss analysis
  • Staff and supplier management, staff training, menu and recipe planning, scheduling
  • Planning and execution of catering events, from private VIP dinners to large scale banquets

ADDITIONNAL INFORMATION AND SKILLS

  • Languages

–       French – Mother tongue

–       English – Fluent

  • IT Skills

–       Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point

–       Website creations

  • License

–     Driving licences A and B (cars and motorcycles)

HOBBIES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

  • Painter, musician
  • Travels, snowboard, wakeboard, paraglide

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

YACHTING (2001 – 2012)

Chef de cuisine in direct relation with high profile guests for menu development based on customer taste, dietary requirements and religions.

Navigating in all Mediterranean countries in summer seasons.

www.superyachts.com/yacht-charter/tethys-654/

  • MY “Ariana” (2007) 31 meters, 5 crew, 10 guests, charters.
  • MY “SS Delphine” (2005) 80 meters, 24 crew, 24 guests, charters.
  • SY “Magdalus” (2004) 35 meters, 6 crew, 8 guests, charters.
  • MY “Heloval” (2003) 43 meters, 9 crew, 12 guests, charters.
  • MY “King Amaran 1” (2001) 30 meters, 5 crew, 8 guests, private and charters.

 

HOTELS & RESTAURANTS (1994 – 2013)

Winter and summer seasons, full time positions.

  • “Le Grand Bleu Restaurant”, Ile Rousse, Corsica Island, France (2012)

Chef de Cuisine – 120 covers/service, fine dining restaurant, seafood and local specialties

http://www.le-grandbleu.com/ (bernard.reboul@sfr.fr)

  •  “La Potinière Restaurant”, Orcières 1850, France (from 2000 to 2006)

Chef de Cuisine – 100 covers/day, a la carte regional fine dining (+33 4 92 55 72 21)

  • Hotels-Restaurants “Le Montagnou”** & “Les Catrems”***, Orcières 1850, France (2004/2005)

Chef de cuisine / Manager for both hotels – A la carte menus and daily resident menus and specials

www.hotelorciereslescatrems.com and www.hotelmontagnou.fr (+33 4 92 55 66 15)

  • Hotel-Restaurant “Le Grand Jardin”***, Gréoux les bains, France (2006)

Chef de cuisine – A la carte menus and daily resident menus and specials (16/20 Gault et Millau)

  • “L’Epi Gourmand” Bakery, Orcières 1850, France (2002)

Pastry chef and baker – Sweets and savoury creations and confectionary

  • “Le Cerbicale Restaurant”, Porto Vecchio, Corsica Island (2000)

Pastry Sous Chef – Plated desserts, a la carte and daily specials

  • Momo’s Restaurant”, London, United Kingdom (1999)

Chef de Partie – Traditional North African & Middle Eastern cuisine, 250 covers/day

http://momoresto.com/restaurant/london/momo

  • “Le Jardin des Gourmets”, London, United Kingdom (1997-1998)

Sous Chef – 1 Michelin Star, 50 covers/day

  • “L’Auberge du Thernay”****, Annonay, France(1996/1997)

Sous Chef – 80 covers/day

http://www.aubergedulac.fr






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