Job Description
We are looking to grow our team and engage a highly motivated and passionate Junior Sous Chef – Pastry who will work closely with the team to drive and deliver on the Fairmont promise, turning moments into special memories.
This position is responsible for assisting in supervising the overall pastry operations, ensuring maximum guest satisfaction through planning, organizing, directing and controlling the operation and administration. Ensuring all standards as set by the hotel and regulated by local authorities, as well as all hygiene, cost control systems are followed and maintained. At the same time to work closely with Food and Beverage and other operational departments.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Pastry Kitchen Operations
Assign in detail, specific duties to all employees under your supervision and instruct them in their work, in order to manage the daily Pastry operation, quality control and food hygiene.
Ensuring creative menu planning, all recipes and product yields are accurately costed, reviewed regularly, as well as MEP is done according to recipes, portion control and waste minimization.
Ensure that pastry stock levels within the department are of sufficient quantity and quality in relevance to the hotel occupancy and forecasts.
Collaborate with the Culinary team and Head of Pastry and respective and teams, to create a yearly marketing plan for the outlet.
Check the taste, temperature and visual appeal of pastry items prepared to ensure that the quality and portion are consistent and as per specifications set out.
Leading by example on all hygiene requirements (safe personal hygiene and sanitary food-handling practices, labelling and FIFO/FEFO practices)
Ensure that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and government legislation are adhered to
Practice strict control of food portioning and wastage, ensuring gross food profitability
Guest and Service Delivery
Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels
Responds to and handles guest priorities and reports to seniors for further resolve
Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including within pastry and bakery sections
Leading others
Work closely with leaders to understand all financial budgets and goals and deliverables
Manage and provide leadership to all subordinate such as Chef De Partie -Pastry, Commis-Pastry as well as stewarding and ensure adherence to all company and hotel policies and procedures at all times.
Project a positive and motivated attitude amongst all colleagues and conduct regular team meetings where active attendance is key.
Ensure positive and constructive feedback on work performance is given to encourage a positive and eager environment.
Set example to others on personal hygiene and cleanliness on and off duty.
Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
Qualifications
College Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts – Pastry preferred
Experience in Luxury hotel offering leadership in Pastry
Minimum of four (4)years relevant experience in similar position, preferably in similar operations style and luxury property
Strong working knowledge with computer, MS office, Opera, MC
Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
Passionate, energetic and self-motivated individual who can deliver exceptional performance.
Excellent culinary and organizational skills.
A team player with communication and interpersonal skills.
Ensure consistency and people training, including development and continuous assessment
Apply with up to date CV and Portfolio of own creative executions showcasing skills and techniques.
Additional Information
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
Learning programs through our Academies
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
Be part of creating the historic story of rehabilitating and releasing the rare Mountain Bongo that was heading toward extinction.
Working with a hotel rich in history and known for exemplary services while growing your career
Work and learn in a remote luxury property
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