Commis 1 - Pastry

Job Description

An Exhilarating Opportunity

Looking to be a part of an award-winning team that leads at the forefront of
Culinary innovation? We have the perfect opportunity currently available and
are looking for a dynamic individual, focused on delivering unique, first-of-
its-class experiences to our guests at FIVE Hotels and Resorts - the dare-to-
be-different entertainment experiential luxury lifestyle destinations that
capture the glamour and vibe of Dubai and Zurich.

Dubbed the hottest hotel on Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Palm Jumeirah is set
against a breathtaking backdrop of a 150m private beach and Dubai Marina
skyline. This lifestyle hotel boasts ‎470 luxurious rooms and suites with ocean
on one side and city views on the other.

The resort is a party and culinary hotspot with a range of restaurants, bars,
and a nightclub, inviting a new experience every day. Whether guests are
looking for a gourmet dining experience or want to dance the night away, FIVE
Palm Jumeirah creates laid back or high energy choices from breakfast to the
early hours, inviting guests to design their stay.

Experience a city chic vibe at FIVE Jumeirah Village. Boasting glorious
sunset views, this award-winning, cylindrically structured hotel is an
architectural marvel and captures the pulsating excitement of new Dubai.

Visitors can curate their own high-rise private pool celebrations (the
property boasts of ‎269 plunge pools), sunbathe in style or enjoy a special
dinner overlooking the world-famous sparkling Dubai skyline. Our award-winning
sky villas were designed with more than sleep in mind as FIVE Jumeirah Village
flawlessly combines a myriad of entertainment options, a range of award-
winning F &B venues and first-rate guest services - after all, FIVE knows how
to throw an exceptionally good party!

"This is unashamedly about luxury," - Daily Mail.

Epitomizing Swiss chic blended with Dubai glamour, FIVE Zurich is a luxury
lifestyle hotel and Swiss hotspot that has previously been visited by the
likes of Rihanna, Freddy Mercury, Grace Jones and Muhammad Ali. Overlooking
the city center from Zurich 's stunning Uetliberg plateau, this property is
home to ‎87 suites and rooms as well as ‎7 award-winning and new culinary
concepts centered around FIVE's hallmark musical stylings - including rooftop
lounge, bar and nightclub, The Penthouse, soul food meets street food at Soul
St. Zurich and MSG-free Gourmet Chinese at Maiden Shanghai along with FIVE's
signature wellness retreat, ReFIVE Spa Zurich. FIVE Zurich revives Zurich's
wild side and provides exceptionally indulgent experiences for guests from the
city and international visitors alike.

Watch out for FIVE LUXE, JBR

Proven to be a huge success and growing at an exponential pace, FIVE will be
launching its third property in Dubai, FIVE LUXE, JBR. A prime beach-side
property in the heart of Jumeirah Beach Road with sweeping sunset vistas of
Ain Dubai and Palm Jumeirah, this resort boasts ‎232 hotel rooms and suites,
‎212 lavish serviced residences, multiple culinary and nightlife venues, ReFIVE
Spa, and an iconic social pool - and is slated to open in ‎2023. This
incredible new property will truly imbibe the authentic and unique Vibe at
FIVE for 'FIVERs' that constantly flock to FIVE from around the globe to
enjoy the brand's bespoke entertainment offerings.

So, stay tuned!

The Team

Our Culinary team is an integral piece of the puzzle. They are cultured yet
trendy hosts with an innate ability to anticipate guests ' needs by being in
the right place at the right time and delivering a hospitality experience that
goes above and beyond - crafting exciting memories for our guests that last a
lifetime.

The Candidate

As Commis I - pastry you will join a committed Culinary team, driven with the
intent of delivering 'FIVE-star' experiences to an international diaspora in
the heart of vibrant Dubai and Zurich.

The VIBE at FIVE is all about performing optimally while having the best
professional experience of your life. You will be expected to have a passion
for your role, disrupt norms all whilst having the best time of your life.

As our ideal candidate, you have proven experience in a highly active
environment. Your organizational, communication, and leadership skills are
second to none and you enjoy developing guest solutions that break boundaries.

We are looking for a natural self-starter who demonstrates creative and
critical thinking abilities, can focus on, and execute, tasks with a sharp eye
for detail. An outgoing, people-friendly personality with an ability to think
'on your feet' during changing situations is also essential.

You'll work closely with the management team to develop constantly evolving
service goals.

Key Responsibilities
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Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation
standards, and food preparation checklist, establishing priority items
* Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use
* Cook food and prepare top-quality menu items in a timely manner
* Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company Food Safety Programs within assigned area of responsibility, as well as Dubai Municipality standards.
* Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment
* Anticipate Chef 's needs, including asking questions to better understand their needs and watching/listening to preferences and acting on them whenever possible
* Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
* Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
* Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers
* This role requires the ability to move and lift up to ‎25 lbs
* Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time is also a part of the job profile
* A professional appearance in a clean uniform is essential

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Requirements
What We 're Looking For**
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Experience in pastry kitchen
* Positive outlook and outgoing personality with an enthusiastic energy
* Hands-on approach and flexibility with a 'can-do' work attitude
* Commitment to delivering exceptional F&B services with a passion
* Prior experience of working in a high-volume kitchen is important
* Ability to find creative solutions while taking ownership for all duties and tasks assigned
* Strong time-management skills
* Teamwork-oriented
* Previous relevant gastronomic experience of ‎1-‎2 years is a plus
* Ability to be proactive, work hard and adjust job scope as required
* Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory
* Proficiency in multiple languages is a bonus

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Benefits
Rewards At Work! Benefits For Life!**
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Live the exciting FIVE Life
* Attractive incentive schemes
* Rapid career advancement

Department Name
Culinary
Industry
Hospitality
Work Experience
‎1-‎3 years
City
Dubai
State/Province
Dubayy (Dubai)
Country
United Arab Emirates
Zip/Postal Code
‎337-‎1500