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Updated 14 May 2025
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An Assistant Cook was asked 9mo ago
Q. What is the danger zone in terms of food safety?
Ans. 

The danger zone in food safety refers to temperatures between 40°F and 140°F where bacteria can grow rapidly.

  • The danger zone is between 40°F and 140°F.

  • Bacteria can multiply quickly in this temperature range.

  • Food should not be left in the danger zone for more than 2 hours (or 1 hour if the temperature is above 90°F).

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An Assistant Cook was asked 9mo ago
Q. How do you make Ratatouille?
Ans. 

Ratatouille is a traditional French vegetable stew made with eggplant, zucchini, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.

  • Start by sautéing onions and garlic in olive oil until softened.

  • Add diced eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers, and cook until slightly tender.

  • Mix in chopped tomatoes, herbs like thyme and basil, and season with salt and pepper.

  • Simmer the mixture until all the vegetables are cooked through but...

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. What is a Caesar salad?
Ans. 

Caesar salad is a classic salad made with romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a dressing typically made with anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and egg yolk.

  • Classic salad made with romaine lettuce

  • Includes croutons and Parmesan cheese

  • Dressing made with anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and egg yolk

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A Steward was asked
Q. Can you describe different types of service?
Ans. 

The type of service being asked about is not specified in the question.

  • Ask for clarification on the specific type of service being referred to

  • Provide examples of different types of services that could be relevant

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. What is a compound salad, and can you provide some examples?
Ans. 

Compound salad is a salad made with multiple ingredients mixed together with a dressing.

  • It typically includes a variety of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and sometimes meat or cheese.

  • Examples include Caesar salad, Cobb salad, and Niçoise salad.

  • The dressing can be a vinaigrette, creamy dressing, or other flavorful sauce.

  • Compound salads are often served as a side dish or as a main course.

  • They are popular in many differen...

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. What is anchovy and where is it used?
Ans. 

Anchovy is a small, saltwater fish that is commonly used as a flavoring ingredient in various dishes.

  • Anchovies are often used in Mediterranean cuisine, particularly in Italian and Spanish dishes.

  • They are commonly used in sauces, dressings, and marinades to add a salty, umami flavor.

  • Anchovy paste is a popular ingredient in Caesar salad dressing and Worcestershire sauce.

  • They are also used as a pizza topping in some ...

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. How many types of salads are there?
Ans. 

There are countless types of salads, as they can be made with a variety of ingredients and dressings.

  • Salads can be categorized by their base ingredient, such as green salads, pasta salads, or fruit salads.

  • They can also be categorized by their dressing, such as vinaigrette, ranch, or Caesar.

  • Some popular salads include Caesar salad, Greek salad, Cobb salad, and Waldorf salad.

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. How doyou prepare ceaser salad what ingredients you used for that.
Ans. 

Caesar salad is prepared by tossing romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing together.

  • Chop romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces

  • Add croutons for crunchiness

  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese for flavor

  • Toss with Caesar dressing made from anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese

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A Commis Chef was asked
Q. How you prepare ceasar salad what ingredients you used for that
Ans. 

Caesar salad is prepared with romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and a dressing made with anchovies, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.

  • Chop romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces

  • Add croutons and shaved parmesan cheese

  • Mix together anchovies, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil to make the dressing

  • Toss the salad with the dressing

  • Serve chilled

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A Cook was asked 5mo ago
Q. Types of soup, types of salad.
Ans. 

There are various types of soups and salads that can be prepared.

  • Types of soups include: chicken noodle, tomato basil, butternut squash, minestrone, and clam chowder.

  • Types of salads include: Caesar salad, Greek salad, Cobb salad, Waldorf salad, and Caprese salad.

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Commis Chef Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Oct 2022

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate and dedicated Commis Chef with experience in various culinary settings.

    • I have completed culinary training and have a strong foundation in cooking techniques.

    • I have worked in a high-end restaurant where I gained experience in preparing and plating gourmet dishes.

    • I am skilled in using various kitchen equipment and have knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.

    • I am a team player and can work effici...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What was your role in last job?
  • Ans. 

    I was responsible for preparing and cooking food in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

    • Prepared and cooked food according to recipes and customer orders

    • Maintained a clean and organized work area

    • Assisted with inventory management and ordering supplies

    • Collaborated with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service

    • Followed all food safety and sanitation guidelines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about sauces
  • Ans. 

    Sauces are liquid or semi-solid condiments used to enhance the flavor of dishes.

    • Sauces can be hot or cold, sweet or savory, thick or thin.

    • They can be made from a variety of ingredients such as herbs, spices, fruits, vegetables, dairy, and meat.

    • Some common sauces include tomato sauce, hollandaise sauce, béarnaise sauce, and gravy.

    • Sauces can be used as a dip, a marinade, a glaze, or a topping.

    • They can also be used to add...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. How many types of salads are there?
  • Ans. 

    There are countless types of salads, as they can be made with a variety of ingredients and dressings.

    • Salads can be categorized by their base ingredient, such as green salads, pasta salads, or fruit salads.

    • They can also be categorized by their dressing, such as vinaigrette, ranch, or Caesar.

    • Some popular salads include Caesar salad, Greek salad, Cobb salad, and Waldorf salad.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Compound salad and give some examples
  • Ans. 

    Compound salad is a salad made with multiple ingredients mixed together with a dressing.

    • It typically includes a variety of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and sometimes meat or cheese.

    • Examples include Caesar salad, Cobb salad, and Niçoise salad.

    • The dressing can be a vinaigrette, creamy dressing, or other flavorful sauce.

    • Compound salads are often served as a side dish or as a main course.

    • They are popular in many different cui...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How you prepare ceasar salad what ingredients you used for that
  • Ans. 

    Caesar salad is prepared with romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and a dressing made with anchovies, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.

    • Chop romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces

    • Add croutons and shaved parmesan cheese

    • Mix together anchovies, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil to make the dressing

    • Toss the salad with the dressing

    • Serve chilled

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is anchovy and where it's used for?
  • Ans. 

    Anchovy is a small, saltwater fish that is commonly used as a flavoring ingredient in various dishes.

    • Anchovies are often used in Mediterranean cuisine, particularly in Italian and Spanish dishes.

    • They are commonly used in sauces, dressings, and marinades to add a salty, umami flavor.

    • Anchovy paste is a popular ingredient in Caesar salad dressing and Worcestershire sauce.

    • They are also used as a pizza topping in some regio...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Carnival Cruise Lines Commis Chef interview:
  • Personal grooming
  • interview adicat
  • about your department or sub dep
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just maintain your grooming first.
don't fumble during the answer the questions.
take a breath and 2 second pause than start giving answers with smile.
directly decline for those questions you don't know the answer.
don't try to guess the answer.
your first statement should be your last statement don't change that again and again.

Cook Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of soup, types of salad.
  • Ans. 

    There are various types of soups and salads that can be prepared.

    • Types of soups include: chicken noodle, tomato basil, butternut squash, minestrone, and clam chowder.

    • Types of salads include: Caesar salad, Greek salad, Cobb salad, Waldorf salad, and Caprese salad.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Galley break fast chif

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All staff friendly working,

Commis III Interview Questions & Answers

user image ANSARI KAIF

posted on 14 May 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Apr 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Why should we hire you?
  • Q2. What do you consider to be the most important skills for a Commis Chef?

Commis Chef Interview Questions & Answers

user image Sachin Sawant

posted on 6 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

I'm working in merchant Navy as a Chief cook I want to join cruise ship.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. I'm working in merchant Navy as a Chief so I don't know what rank you will give me
  • Q2. What is the commas shef job daily routine
  • Q3. Last four yearsI'm working with mix crew.
  • Q4. I'll make Indian chaines youropion food
  • Q5. Now I get salary 2150usd I don't know how much you give me salary.

Server Assistant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Deepanshu Chandan

posted on 4 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Prepare with recent topics, be confident and try more to contribute your points.

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ready with your all education and experience certificates.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Last round and be confident and prepare with all basic information because ship experience will be all new so they will ask just basic questions about your department.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Why should we hire you
  • Ans. 

    I bring a strong background in security protocols, excellent observational skills, and a commitment to ensuring safety and compliance.

    • Extensive Training: I have completed comprehensive training in security management and emergency response, equipping me to handle various situations effectively.

    • Proven Experience: In my previous role, I successfully managed security operations for a large facility, reducing incidents by ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why do you want to work with us
  • Ans. 

    I am drawn to your organization due to its commitment to safety, community, and professional development in the security field.

    • Your company's reputation for excellence in security services aligns with my professional values.

    • I admire your focus on community engagement, as seen in your local safety initiatives.

    • The opportunities for career advancement and training programs you offer are appealing for my growth.

    • I appreciat...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Tell us about your strength
  • Ans. 

    My strength lies in my attention to detail and proactive approach to security, ensuring a safe environment for everyone.

    • Strong observational skills: I can quickly identify potential security threats in various environments.

    • Proactive problem-solving: For instance, I once implemented a new surveillance system that reduced incidents by 30%.

    • Effective communication: I regularly conduct safety briefings that enhance team awa...

  • Answered by AI

BAR Waiter Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 27 Jul 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    Experienced BAR Waiter with a passion for mixology and providing exceptional customer service.

    • Worked in various high-volume bars and restaurants

    • Skilled in creating unique and delicious cocktails

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    • Strong knowledge of different types of liquors and wines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where you see yourself In next five years
  • Ans. 

    In five years, I see myself as a senior waiter, leading a team and providing exceptional service to guests.

    • Continuing to improve my skills and knowledge in the hospitality industry

    • Taking on more responsibilities such as training new staff and managing shifts

    • Striving to create a positive dining experience for customers and building strong relationships with regular guests

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent

Commis Chef Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Apr 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How doyou prepare ceaser salad what ingredients you used for that.
  • Ans. 

    Caesar salad is prepared by tossing romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing together.

    • Chop romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces

    • Add croutons for crunchiness

    • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese for flavor

    • Toss with Caesar dressing made from anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How Much Experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Feel Free

Steward Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Oct 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. This is the possible
  • Q2. Can you tell us the full form of HR
  • Q3. Can you tell which type of service
  • Ans. 

    The type of service being asked about is not specified in the question.

    • Ask for clarification on the specific type of service being referred to

    • Provide examples of different types of services that could be relevant

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Doyou tell us you are the perfect in one thing
  • Q5. What is your think about the cruise
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

HR said one topic candidate will be discuss this topic

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Carnival Cruise Lines Steward interview:
  • Customer Service
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Is my advice please select my profile I am the perfect two year experience in Tuli International 4 star hotel

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Commis Chef Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Apr 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is Caesar salad
  • Ans. 

    Caesar salad is a classic salad made with romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a dressing typically made with anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and egg yolk.

    • Classic salad made with romaine lettuce

    • Includes croutons and Parmesan cheese

    • Dressing made with anchovies, garlic, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, and egg yolk

  • Answered by AI

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How many rounds are there in Carnival Cruise Lines interview?
Carnival Cruise Lines interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Carnival Cruise Lines interview process are One-on-one Round, Resume Shortlist and HR.
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The duration of Carnival Cruise Lines interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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