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Kitchen aboyeur


Member of the brigade responsible for calling out the orders received from the dining room and coordinating their dispatch, a function known by the French term aboyeur. Stationed at the pass, he reads the tickets, orders priorities between stations, synchronises the dishes of a single table and checks the consistency of what is sent. The pivot of communication between dining room and kitchen, he ensures the pace and accuracy of service during the rush.