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 Erbil, Iraq Conveniently located ten minutes away from Erbil International Airport in the midst of the Fairground and business centers yet uniquely adjacent to the English and Italian villages while overlooking the breathtaking Sami Abdul Rahman park; one of the largest parks in the Middle East. The hotel’s exceptional location gives an opportunity to explore touristic sites such as the historical “... Citadel” and downtown bazaars, making Erbil Rotana convenient for the business and leisure travelers. The five-star hotel is designed in a vibrant modern style offering an impressive experience in its 201 contemporary and spacious rooms and suites overlooking the stunning skyline view of the breathtaking Sami Abdul Rahman Park or our fascinating outdoor swimming pool. 5 international restaurants with mesmerizing food adhering to all tastes and served by friendly, professional and efficient staff. In addition to state of the art 7 fully equipped meeting & events venues with flexible seating plans to accommodate all requests. Soothe your cares away with the wide array of treatments at Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club. A fully equipped gymnasium, separate male and female Sauna and Steam room. An option of an outdoor relaxation at the swimming pool surrounded by natural greenery.
