Assistant Pastry Chef - InterContinental Jeddah
Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
Hotel: Jeddah (JEDHA), P.O. Box 41855, Al Hamra Corniche, 21531
Job number: 126431
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in initiating daily requisitions based on the business, banquets and occupancy, bearing in mind unnecessary wastage, storage regulations and food cost.
- Ensures that no food is given out without proper documentation or to unauthorized persons and reports immediately any irregularities to the Pastry Chef, the Executive Chef or his delegate.
- Assists in supervising the functions of all the Pastry employees, including reporting on duty, late arrival, overtime, off days and public holidays in order to ensure a maximum productivity during their duty.
- Assists kitchen management in creating menus, recipes, costing and food quality standards
- Ensures that all food transfers are correctly recorded
- Assists in supervising personal grooming, hygiene and uniform wearing of all Pastry employees.
- Co-ordinates with the Pastry Chef or the Executive Chef on daily and weekly menus and functions, and determines the type and the quantity of food to prepare.
- Ensures that training takes place regularly in Pastry Section and ensures that the Section staffs participate in any organized training.
- Knows all recipes, menus and products related to assigned section
- Responsible to improve his knowledge and future growth with company
- Assists in planning and supervising production of all cold and hot desserts.
- Bakeries including à la carte orders for all outlets, buffet preparation for all outlets, banquet and outside catering and ensures that they are fresh and prepared in the correct manner.
- Maintains comprehensive product knowledge on ingredients, equipments, market and current trends
- Deals effectively with guest requests and takes appropriate actions to resolve guests complaints
- Assists in ensuring that Pastry Section equipment is used correctly, kept clean, and reports any defects promptly.
- Reports any injury and accidents to his supervisor or kitchen management
- Must be familiar with HACCP standards and food hygiene regulations
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- High School Graduate or equal level of qualification.
- At least 2 years experience working as Asst. pastry Chef.
- Speaks good English language and Arabic is advantage.
- Computer knowledge (MS Office and internet).
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