Primary Responsibilities
Operation
- Stock up the assigned kitchen with raw materials and ingredients on a daily basis
- Be familiar with the use of all electrical and mechanical equipment in the kitchen and observe safety precautions when handling them
- Master all basic cooking methods like cutting of ingredients and preparing daily misenplace for the assigned station
- Prepare food items as per standard recipe cards whilst maintaining portion control and minimizing wastage
- Apply necessary precautions with regards to the hotel food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)
- Clean and maintain all equipment within the food production area
- Promptly report any hazards unsafe working conditions or equipment which requires repair or maintenance to immediate supervisor.
People Management
- Provide effective support to the team to enable them to provide a range of effective and efficient services.
- Ensure to exceed guest expectations in quality and service of the food products.
- Cooperate with staff in each section as assigned by the Executive Chef to ensure the proper use of equipment and efficient completion of all tasks.
- Maintain personal grooming and hygiene to ensure standards are maintained.
- Liaise with the Catering and Stewarding Departments in a professional manner to ensure event objectives are achieved and standards are maintained at all times.
Financial Management
- Identify optimal and cost effective use of the resources.
- Facilitate the stock take and stock rotation for the assigned section.
- Monitor the operation to ensure that food wastage is minimized and to maintain cost effectiveness and profitability in all areas.
Operational Management
- Adhere to all recipes methods and instructions from the Executive Chef.
- Ensure that company and statutory hygiene standards are maintained.
- Ensure that the preparation and presentation of food complies with the standards.
- Responsible for the production preparation and presentation of all food items in the assigned function to ensure highest quality at all times.
- Ensure to maintain appropriate grooming standards hygiene and code of conduct.
- Coordinate operations with Department Coordinators Supervisors and other Departmental Managers to ensure operational readiness efficiency in resource utilization and the prompt delivery of services.
- Ensure to to prevent the use of contaminated products in any process of food preparation.
- To ensure that the assigned Kitchen areas equipment and utensils are always kept as per the standards.
- Ensure to adhere to Hotel policies and procedures at all times.
- Handle additional responsibilities as and when delegated by the Management.
Hygiene / Personal safety / Environment:
- Ensures that the workplace and storage areas remain clean and tidy and the safety of consumable goods by always respecting HACCP regulations
- Respects the instructions and safety guidelines for the equipment (s)he uses
- Applies the hotels security regulations (in case of fire etc)
- Respects the hotels commitments to the Environment Charter (saving energy recycling sorting waste etc)
Qualifications :
- Previous experience in the Culinary field required
- Diploma/Certification in a Culinary discipline an asset
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime