Company Description
The Raffles London
Raffles London at The OWO and The OWO Residences by Raffles operates a 120-room and suites flagship hotel at the iconic Old War Office building along with a collection of 85 exceptional branded residences on Whitehall, including 12 distinct restaurants and bars, featuring our signature chef Mauro Colagreco. The Guerlain spa, Pillar Wellness, and a 600-seat capacity grand ballroom are also part of the offerings.
Job Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE: Pastry Commis Chef
DEPARTMENT: Pastry Kitchen – Food and Beverage
EMPLOYER: Whitehall Hotel Limited (WHL)
JOB LEVEL: Line
REPORTS TO: Chef de Partie
Scope Of Position
Assist senior chefs in the preparation and service of pastry and bakery items, ensuring the highest standards are maintained, recipes are followed, and kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils are kept clean and tidy according to hotel standards.
Responsibilities
Operation
* Follow methods, preparation, and recipe standards.
* Be environmentally conscious and work towards low waste operations. Contribute to effective cost management and zero waste initiatives.
* Ensure correct storage and labelling of foodstuffs, equipment, and dry goods.
* Maintain proper stock rotation and manage ordering levels through appropriate channels.
* Work on a rota basis as required.
* Perform additional duties in the absence of line managers or senior staff.
* Be flexible to work in different departments or restaurants as needed.
Health and Safety
* Report and rectify hazards immediately.
* Be familiar with all departmental fire, emergency, and bomb procedures.
* Ensure safety of personnel and property by adhering to laws and ordinances, and by anticipating hazards.
* Promote awareness of health and safety in all activities within the department.
Qualifications
Essential
* Proven ability to deliver high service levels under pressure.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills, both written and spoken.
* Willingness to contribute to a 24-hour operational schedule when required.
Desirable
* Experience in a luxury hotel environment working with LQA, Forbes 5* standards, or equivalent.
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