Head Baker
Job Description
We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic Kitchen professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
As a Head Baker you are responsible to take care of the bakery section and duties assigned to meet the set standard and qualities whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:
• Monitor all duty schedules in the bakery operation
• Create high quality and creative bakery products to satisfy the customer
• Follow the instructions and recommendations from the immediate Superiors to complete the daily tasks
• Ensure the highest standards and consistent quality in the daily preparation and keep up to date with new recipes and preparation techniques
• Participate in establishing the month end inventory in the bakery
• Handle all food transfers out of the bakery to other areas and ensures proper documentation
• Coordinate and participate with other sections of requirements, cleanliness, wastage and cost control
• Consult and check on daily bakery requirements, functions, buffets and last minute events
• Ensure highest standards of hygiene within the bakery section
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences You should have a professional kitchen apprenticeship or chefs training course and previous experiences in Bakery section along with good culinary skills. The ability to communicate well in English and a proven track of pastry preparation, presentation and preservation knowledge is an essential.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be positively spirited and passionate about food and be committed to work together with the service team to deliver an amazing guest experiences every time. You are a very positive, dynamic, creative and dedicated team player with the ability to work in a multicultural environment and under difficult condition while possessing following additional competencies:
Understanding Hotel Operations
Effective Communication
Planning for Business
Supervising People
Understanding Differences
Supervising Operations
Teamwork
Adaptability
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Job Location Dubai, UAE Situated in the bustling precinct of Barsha Heights, Media Rotana is a luxury five-star hotel conveniently located close to Dubai’s many exciting leisure attractions and shopping malls, as well as key business districts including Dubai Internet City and Dubai Media City. Dubai Internet City Metro Station is within close walking distance, while the emirate’s two airports, Dubai Internatio... nal and Al Maktoum International are just a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Business and leisure travellers will appreciate the hotel’s 537 modern and spacious rooms and suites featuring modern technology and amenities, while Club Rotana, our hotel-within-a-hotel concept, offers discerning guests added luxury benefits and the finest personalised hospitality services, ensuring a truly memorable stay. From delectable dishes to traditional favourites, Media Rotana’s five specialty restaurants present diners with a wide range of culinary experiences and venues, with Italian, British and International options available, as well as happy hour promotions, theme nights and more. Media Rotana’s 16 contemporary and flexible meeting rooms make it a hugely popular destination for business seminars and corporate events, while the comprehensive array of leisure facilities available at Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club, which include a fully-equipped gym, sauna, steam room and temperature-controlled swimming pool, provide a city sanctuary for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. For families with young children, our Flipper’s Kids Club offers fun activities throughout the day.
