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Note: Despite the use of chef in English as the title for a cook, the word actually means "chief" or "head" in French. Similarly, cuisine means "kitchen", but also refers to food or cooking generally, or a type of food or cooking. Chef de cuisine (kitchen chef; "chief of the kitchen")
The maître d'hôtel (French for 'master of the house'; pronounced [mɛːtʁə dotɛl] ⓘ), head waiter, host, waiter captain, or maître d ' (UK: / ˌ m eɪ t r ə ˈ d iː / MAY-trə DEE, US: / ˌ m eɪ t ər-/ MAY-tər -) manages the public part, or "front of the house", of a formal restaurant.
A chef de cuisine (French pronunciation: [ʃɛf.də.kɥi.zin], French for head of kitchen) or head chef is a chef that leads a kitchen and its cooks. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A chef patron (feminine form chef patronne ) (French for boss chef ) or executive chef is a chef that manages multiple kitchens and their staff.
Businessperson, Chef A restaurateur is a person who opens and runs restaurants professionally. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who owns a restaurant, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of the restaurant business.
The sous-chef de cuisine (under-chef of the kitchen) is the second-in-command and direct assistant of the chef de cuisine or head chef. This person may be responsible for scheduling the kitchen staff or substituting when the head chef is absent. Also, the sous-chef will fill in for or assist a chef de partie (line cook) when needed. This person ...
A chef de partie, station chef or line cook [1] is a chef in charge of a particular area of production in a restaurant. In large kitchens, each chef de partie might have several cooks or assistants. In most kitchens, however, the chef de partie is the only worker in that department.
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The sous-chef has many responsibilities, because the executive chef has a more overarching role. Sous-chefs must plan and direct how the food is presented on the plate, keep their kitchen staff in order, train new chefs, create the work schedule, and make sure all the food that goes to customers is of the best quality to maintain high standards.