Commis Chef

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Join us as our new Commis Chef:

Your main duties will be to:

• Ensure the setup of his section and perform the first food preparation.
• Prepare all food items for a la carte and/or buffet menus according to the hotel’s recipes and standards.
• Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions.
• Maintain proper rotation of food products in all refrigerators to minimize waste/spoilage.
• Ensure storeroom requisitions are accurate. Receive and store supplies.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment.
• Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards.
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverages.

With a degree in Culinary Arts, you have minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position within a hotel establishment of the same category (4- or 5-star) and/or in a luxury brasserie. You have a perfect knowledge of HACCP norms and hygiene standards.

You are fluent in French. Mastering English and another foreign language of one of our target markets (Germany, China, India, Italy, Middle East, Netherlands, Russia) is highly desirable.

Highly organized and focused, you are acknowledged for your rigor, reactivity and for your ability to work under pressure. You like working in a fast-paced environment and are autonomous and flexible. You aim to share your passion and knowledge with your guests and your colleagues and are willing to help when needed.

This position is opened to Swiss citizens and EU passport holders.

Diversity and inclusion are important to us: all applications are welcome.

We’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including a great room discount and superb training.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve. Visit http://careers.ihg.com to find out more about us and apply or send us your application at career.gvaha@ihg.com.