Organization- Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil
Summary
A Commis Chef is an entry-level kitchen role, assisting senior chefs with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining hygiene standards. The position provides hands-on training across different kitchen sections, helping to build foundational culinary skills.
Main Duties
Customer Service
- Handles guest and associate enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting complaints or problems if no immediate solution can be found, whilst providing a prompt follow-up.
- Ensure that Guest Satisfaction Survey (HySat) score is achieved or exceeded the corporate target.
- Maintains positive guest and colleague interactions with good working relationships.
Operational
- Ensures that all company minimum brand standards have been implemented.
- Works closely with other associates in a supportive and flexible manner, focusing on the overall success of the hotel and the satisfaction of hotel guests.
- Prepares menu items in strict accordance with set recipes.
- Adheres to all Hyatt Hotels hygiene standards and local hygiene laws.
- Washes, peels, cuts, and seeds vegetables and fruits on daily basis.
- Cleans, cuts, and grinds meats, poultry, and seafood if necessary.
- Dips food items in crumbs, flour, and batter to bread them.
- Stirs and strains soups and sauces.
- Weighs and measures designated ingredients.
- Carries pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator.
- Stores foods in designated areas.
- Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils, segregates and removes garbage.
- Distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
- Carves various cooked meats.
- Assists in quality control of items.
- Sets up buffet presentations.
Personnel
- Supports the implementation of The Hyatt Strategy, demonstrating and reinforcing Hyatt’s Purpose – We care for people so they can be their best.
Qualifications
Ideally with a relevant degree or diploma in Hospitality or Tourism management. Good customer service, communications and interpersonal skills are a must.