Vacanta
Kitchen & Culinary

Chef de Partie — Risotto / Primi Station

Italian fine dining restaurant, 5-star hotel, Cancún

Cancún

MXN 12,000 – 16,000 / monthFull-time, permanent

Monthly salary

Responsibilities

  • Own the risotto and primi (first course) station
  • Execute daily risotto specials — risotto alla pescatora with Caribbean seafood, risotto al parmigiano, seasonal variations
  • Manage pasta service station — coordinate with sfoglino for fresh pasta production
  • Produce minestrone and Italian soups
  • Maintain station mise en place for high-volume service

Requirements

  • 2–4 years kitchen experience with Italian cuisine focus
  • Mastery of risotto technique — proper mantecatura, perfect consistency
  • Understanding of Italian regional pasta traditions
  • Speed and consistency — risotto is made to order and cannot be pre-cooked

Benefits

  • IMSS, Aguinaldo, vacation + premium
  • Staff meals, uniform

Work environment

Italian restaurant kitchen in a luxury hotel. The primi station is one of the most technically demanding in Italian service — risotto cannot wait.

About the role

The art of the risotto. Every risotto is made from scratch to order — from toasted grain to finished plate in 18 minutes. Your timing controls the entire table's meal rhythm.

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