Pastry Chef

Job description

Company Description

Novotel Jakarta Mangga Dua Square, premium midscale hotel located in North Jakarta business and entertainment district. The hotel's 362 guest rooms are equipped with its rejuvenated Olympic size swimming pool that will provide the guest with the best experience stay. For array of international buffet selections, Food Exchange offers social dining experience. While for your meeting and social events, our 2 ballrooms and 18 meeting rooms can host up to 1,800 delegate

You are looking for a hotel in Jakarta for leisure or business? Novotel Jakarta Mangga Dua Square serves as a convenient base to explore the city. Close to Business Centre and Near Harbour to explore the tropical atmosphere of Thousand Islands .

Novotel Jakarta Mangga Dua Square is strategically located close to shopping area, remarkable landmark of Jakarta Old City, the biggest amusement eco-park Taman Impian Jaya Ancol and surrounding by many place of tourist attraction

Job Description

·  Provides, directs and oversees training for all levels of Pastry Team Members under the general guidance of the culinary department in coordination with the Executive Chef and within the limits of the hotel Standards.
·  The incumbent is responsible for providing departmental induction program, welcome and initial trainings of new Pastry Team Members. Organizes and provides mostly on-the-job training and supports further development of all level of Pastry Team Members in the culinary department.
·  Oversee the day to day operation of the culinary department, ensuring best practice and adhering to the hotel Standards, policies and procedures.
·  Develop and implement dessert menus, trends, training and quality initiatives to ensure that the hotel’s business goals are achieved, all in line with company brand standards.
·  Manage the preparation, production and presentation of pastry kitchen and related areas in a safe, sanitary and cost-effective manner. 
·  Control the maintenance/sanitation of pastry kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds federal, state, corporate and property standards and regulations. This includes working with the senior food buyer to ensure the stewarding staff is assisting in our cleanliness and organization. 
·  Train and develop the staff in proper execution of Culinary Standards and Position Critical Standards. 
·  Schedule staff efficiently to meet guest and business demands. 
·  Hiring, counseling, and coaching of staff to maintain hotel standards. 
·  Guarantee compliance with all administrative procedures including but not limited to human resources and accounting. 
·  Ensure performance evaluations for all staff and supervisors under his/her control are completed in a timely manner. 
·  Actively promotes a safe and hazard free work environment and ensures administrative compliance regarding incident reports. 
·  Any other duties or tasks as relevant to the job as described. 
·  Participates in demonstrations, special projects and public relations duties as necessary.
·  Supervise the activities of the Bakers, Chef de Partie, and Pastry Cooks.

Qualifications

·  Minimum 1-2 years previous experience within similar role
·  Good communications skills
·  Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations, as well as HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) protocols.
·  Visible, pro-active, personally involved in the operation with excellent organizational skills