Three (3) years general culinary; pastry / baking; or butchery experience in a luxury hotel environment is required
Documented culinary certification (Red Seal certificate, Journeyman's papers of international equivalent) is strongly preferred
One (1) year international experience is preferred
Demonstrated creative culinary skills are required
Strong interpersonal and communication (verbal and written, fluent in English) skills are required
Proven ability to work efficiently in a demanding and fast paced environment
Proven ability to work cohesively as part of a team in a multi-cultural, diverse environment
Proven ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Computer literate in MS Office applications is an asset
Strong work ethic, highly responsible, reliable and the ability to work shifts, extended hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays is required
Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):
Constant standing and walking throughout shift
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps, using elevators
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
Summary of Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Executive Pastry Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to, the following:
Consistently offer professional, engaging and proactive guest service while supporting fellow Colleagues
Strong communication skills, daily discussions about work flow, execution, needs etc
Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items according to hotel recipes and standards
Continually strive to improve food preparation and presentations with Executive Pastry Chef
Assist with menu development; content proposals, costing, recipes, production lists, photos
Have full knowledge of all menu items, Ingredients and allergens
Focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all time
Ensure all kitchen Colleagues are aware of standards and expectations
Maintain proper rotation of product to minimize wastage/spoilage
Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions in daily shift briefings
Liaise daily with Outlet Chefs to keep open lines of communication regarding guest feedback
Follow and ensure compliance with all corporate, hotel and departmental policies and procedures
Participate in hotel committees
Strict adherence to all Health & Safety training, guidelines and work practices previous, during and following an epidemic (whether local or global) that are established by Accor, local government, international bodies including the World Health Organization (WHO) and Center for disease control (CDC)
Perform any other duties, tasks, and assignments within your department as required.
Baker: Additional responsibilities include:
Maintain dough's and rotation of baked products
Ensure Bakery specific equipment is clean and immaculate daily (proofer, mixer, molds, etc)
Quality check the products and see how they are getting handled in the use areas
Teach and train others on the finesse of breads and bakery items
Accorhotel · Hamilton, Pembroke Parish, Bm