About Calo

Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role overview

To function as a Butcher-Chef De Partie for Calo Qatar Central Production Unit. Oversee and execute butchery operations and manage daily production activities, including leading staff on precision cutting, portioning, trimming and preparation, to meet Calo’s nutritional standards. The successful candidate will make use of their technical and team leadership skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction through efficiency and strong adherence to safety protocols

Relationships and working expectations

Provides support and training supervision to junior personnel deployed in the butchery kitchen.
Works closely with the Kitchen Management, Production Leads, and Supply Chain to align on quality, supplier concerns, or improvements in workflow
Shift-based work, based in a temperature-controlled environment,s with mandatory personal protective equipment during all production operation times

Main Responsibilities

Lead the team in alignment with Calo’s culture and brand values through clear communication
Execute all meat/poultry/seafood cutting, portioning, trimming, deboning & marinations with consistency and efficiency, training and guiding the team to execute on the same level of performance
Ensure precise portioning to align with Calo’s calories and macronutrient guidelines
Minimize waste through smart cuts, trimming, utilization,n and yield optimization
Follow daily production plans and ensure timely delivery of prepped protein to kitchen teams
Maintain routine due diligence checks, adhering to HACCP standards along with sanitation and safety protocols

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications

Proven experience as a DCP or CDP in high-volume hotels or central kitchens (4 - 6 years minimum)
Proficient with health and safety, HACCP standards ( certification preferred)

Knowledge and competency

In-depth knowledge of various cuts, deboning techniques, and trimming standards for beef, lamb, poultry, and seafood
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
Proficient in communication in English and leading a team

Personality

Passion for quality and continuous improvements
Able to lead with empathy, building the best version of yourself andyour peers
Obsession with delivering a high level of customer satisfaction

Chef De Partie - Butchery