Meliá Hotels International is one of the world's largest hotel chains and the leading hotel group in Spain. Founded in 1956, the company operates over 380 hotels in more than 40 countries under a diverse portfolio of brands including Gran Meliá, ME by Meliá, Paradisus, and INNSiDE. As a major player in the global hospitality industry and a member of the IBEX 35, it is recognized for its leadership in both leisure and business travel segments.

Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, Meliá maintains an extensive presence across Spain, with properties in nearly every major city and tourist destination. For international professionals, the company offers a wide range of career paths from corporate roles in IT, finance, and marketing to operational positions in luxury hospitality. Meliá is particularly relevant for international hires due to its multilingual work environment and its commitment to internal mobility across its global network.

Founded in 1956 by Gabriel Escarrer Juliá in Palma de Mallorca, the company began with a single hotel. It expanded rapidly across Spain and internationally, becoming a publicly traded company on the IBEX 35 in 1996.

For international professionals

Global leader in the resort sector with a presence in over 40 countries.
Headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, offering significant corporate and administrative opportunities in the Balearic Islands.
Extensive portfolio of brands ranging from mid-scale to ultra-luxury, catering to diverse professional backgrounds.
Strong emphasis on internal mobility and international career development programs for employees.
Regularly recruits for multilingual roles in guest experience, hotel management, and corporate services.

Chef de Partie - Innside by Melia Madrid Valdebebas

Meliá Hotels

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

"The world is yours with Meliá"

Discover a path without limits at Meliá, where opportunities for growth and development are infinite. Immerse yourself in a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extensive global family.

Discover some of the benefits we offer:

My MeliáRewards: Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages.

My MeliáBenefits: Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

At INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas, we are looking for talent passionate about gastronomy and excellence in service. If you are motivated to work in a modern, dynamic environment oriented towards culinary innovation, we want to meet you!
✨ Mission of the positionAs Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for the correct management of your area within the kitchen, guaranteeing the quality, consistency, and presentation of the dishes, as well as compliance with brand standards.
🔧 Main responsibilitiesOrganize, coordinate, and supervise the assigned station (hot, cold, pastry, etc.)Ensure the preparation and presentation of dishes according to Meliá quality standardsManage stock, orders, and raw material control for your stationSupervise and train the assigned team (cooks and assistants)Comply with food safety regulations (HACCP) and risk preventionCollaborate in the creation and improvement of the gastronomic offerGuarantee order, cleanliness, and correct use of facilities and equipment
👤 Profile we are looking forTraining in Cooking and GastronomyMinimum previous experience of 2 years as Chef de Partie or similar positionKnowledge of modern and traditional culinary techniquesExperience in hotels or organized catering (valued)Leadership and teamwork skillsOrientation towards quality and attention to detailAvailability to work in rotating shifts

At Meliá, we are all VIPs

At Meliá Hotels International, we advocate for equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in the Human Resources policies. Likewise, we care about the dissemination among the entire workforce of a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and awareness of the need to act jointly and globally.

We drive our commitment to equality and diversity, avoiding any type of discrimination, especially that related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is fundamental to our success as a global company.

Furthermore, we bet on the sustainable growth of our sector through a socially responsible human team. In this sense, our motto is "Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present" Thanks to all our collaborators, we make it possible.

To protect you and avoid fraud in the selection processes, we invite you to consult our recommendations on the "Protect your application" page.

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"El mundo es tuyo con Meliá"

Descubre un camino sin límites en Meliá, donde las oportunidades de crecimiento y desarrollo son infinitas. Sumérgete en un viaje que te llevará a trabajar en varios países y a formar parte de nuestra extensa familia global.

Descubre algunos de los beneficios que ofrecemos:

My MeliáRewards: Participa en nuestro programa de fidelidad exclusivo, disfrutando de beneficios y ventajas únicas.

My MeliáBenefits: Aprovecha la compensación flexible y los descuentos exclusivos en una amplia variedad de productos y servicios, promoviendo un estilo de vida activo y saludable.

En INNSiDE by Meliá Madrid Valdebebas, buscamos talento apasionado por la gastronomía y la excelencia en el servicio. Si te motiva trabajar en un entorno moderno, dinámico y orientado a la innovación culinaria, ¡queremos conocerte!
✨ Misión del puestoComo Jefe/a de Partida, serás responsable de la correcta gestión de tu área dentro de cocina, garantizando la calidad, consistencia y presentación de los platos, así como el cumplimiento de los estándares de la marca.
🔧 Responsabilidades principalesOrganizar, coordinar y supervisar la partida asignada (caliente, frío, pastelería, etc.)Asegurar la preparación y presentación de los platos según los estándares de calidad de MeliáGestionar el stock, pedidos y control de materia prima de tu partidaSupervisar y formar al equipo asignado (cocineros y ayudantes)Cumplir con las normativas de seguridad alimentaria (APPCC) y prevención de riesgosColaborar en la creación y mejora de la oferta gastronómicaGarantizar el orden, limpieza y correcto uso de instalaciones y equipos
👤 Perfil que buscamosFormación en Cocina y GastronomíaExperiencia previa mínima de 2 años como Jefe/a de Partida o puesto similarConocimiento de técnicas culinarias modernas y tradicionalesExperiencia en hoteles o restauración organizada (valorable)Capacidad de liderazgo y trabajo en equipoOrientación a la calidad y atención al detalleDisponibilidad para trabajar en turnos rotativos

En Meliá todos somos VIP

En Meliá Hotels International apostamos por la igualdad de oportunidades entre mujeres y hombres en el ámbito laboral, contando con el compromiso de la dirección y con los principios contenidos en las políticas de Recursos Humanos. Asimismo, nos importa la difusión entre toda la plantilla de una cultura empresarial comprometida con la igualdad efectiva, y la sensibilización de sobre la necesidad de actuar conjunta y globalmente.

Impulsamos nuestro compromiso con la igualdad y la diversidad, evitando cualquier tipo de discriminación, especialmente, la relacionada con motivos de discapacidad, raza, religión, género o edad. Creemos que la diversidad y la inclusión entre nuestras personas trabajadoras es fundamental para nuestro éxito como compañía global.

Además, apostamos por el crecimiento sostenible de nuestro sector a través de un gran equipo humano socialmente responsable. En este sentido, nuestro lema es "Hacia un futuro sostenible, desde un presente responsable" Gracias a todos/as los colaboradores/as lo hacemos posible.

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