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Placed in the heart of the metropolis, Ibis and Adagio Doha is a multi-branded hotel complex offering 306 rooms and serviced apartments. Ibis Doha offers an affordable yet stylish stay combined with a central location. Adagio Doha offers its guests a home away from home in a modern and design-led setting. Guests can choose between studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments that offer great views of Doha’s old town. The hotel is located 15 minutes from Hamad International Airport in close proximity to Msheireb Downtown as well as Souq Waqif.
Sample an array of international cuisine at Charlie’s Corner where we feature Italian, Asian, Arabic and Indian cuisine along with a delectable selection of burgers. Handcrafted artisanal pizzas are our signature offering. Relax and rejuvenate in our Infiniti pool and hi-tech gymnasium.
Job Description
Scope and Objectives
This position is responsible for training the juniors at the appointed section in preparing & delivering consistently high-quality food. Observing all standards as set by the hotel and regulated by local authorities, ensuring all hygiene, cost controls systems are followed and maintained.
Grooming
Our appearance is a statement of who we are. Our grooming should create a professional image at work that is why our every team member needs to follow the grooming standards at all the time.
Key Interactions
Internally
- Food & Beverage
- Catering sales
- Engineering
- Talent & Culture
- Stewarding
- Purchasing
- Housekeeping
Externally
Primary Responsibilities
- Preparation of food, cooking, quality control, cutting & HACCP
- Maintain daily mis-en-place (MEP) and prepare ingredients
- Lead by example, inspect & clean food preparation areas, ensure safe personal hygiene & sanitary food-handling practices, HACCP, labelling & FIFO/FEFO practices, hygienic handling & storage of equipment & utensils
- Check the taste, temperature & visual appeal of food items prepared to ensure that the quality & portion are consistent & as per specifications set out
- Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in the daily preparation
- Provides guidance & training to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation & dish plating
- Strict adherence to purchasing procedures
- Keep up to date with the new products, recipes and preparation techniques
- Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily highlights & promotions
- Adhere to recipes and stock management
- Ensure that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to
Other Responsibilities
- Be well versed in hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures
- Apply necessary precautions with regards to the hotel food safety & hygiene standards (HACCP)
- Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
- Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
- Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the assigned by the Management
- Establishing and maintaining effective inter-departmental working relationships
- Actively share ideas, opinions & suggestions
- Efficiency in preparations & execution
- Acquire culinary knowledge & skills to grow as a junior sous chef
- Guide & train the junior colleagues on a daily basis to ensure high motivation and productive working environment
Qualifications
Knowledge and Experience
- Basic & local necessary food hygiene certificates
- Minimum of 5 years in basic culinary position, preferably in similar operation
- Knowledge of different culinary techniques
- Certificate in culinary, preferred
- Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in english language
- Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage
Competencies
- Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of employees
- Technical culinary skills
- Reliable & consistent specifically in stressful & high-pressure situations
- Ability to work within a team & able to build one
- Self-motivated, energetic with the ability to work within a team & able to build one
- Hungry to learn & apply in operation in order to grow
- Well-presented & professionally groomed at all times
Additional Information
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Opportunities to make your mark. We provide an environment of trust, respect, and integrity. A home away from home. Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accor’s Employee Value Proposition, we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.
