Located in the former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha offers seven restaurants, 90 bedrooms, event venues, and Ned’s Club, a private members’ club that gives access to spaces including a rooftop terrace, a health club with spa, gym and 30m outdoor pool.
Job Purpose:
As a Commis 1 - Pastry, you will work closely with the Pastry Chef and the team to create stunning, high-quality pastry and dessert offerings for our guests. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring pastry chef to develop their skills in a luxurious, fast-paced environment. You will be involved in all aspects of pastry preparation, from the creation of intricate desserts to high-volume production for various dining outlets and events.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Pastry Chef in the preparation of a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods.
- Ensure the consistency and quality of all pastry items produced, meeting the hotel's high standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry section, ensuring all health and safety guidelines are followed.
- Support the team in the daily mise en place, including ingredient preparation, equipment setup, and stock organization.
- Help create seasonal and special dessert menus in collaboration with senior pastry team members.
- Monitor inventory levels and report any stock shortages to the Pastry Chef.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance pastry skills and knowledge.
- Uphold the hotel’s commitment to sustainability and reduce waste where possible.
Qualifications & Competencies:
- Culinary qualification (Pastry or Culinary Arts) or equivalent work experience in a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant.
- Previous experience in a pastry kitchen, with at least 1 year as a Commis 2 or equivalent position.
- Passion for pastry, with a strong interest in learning and mastering new techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
- A positive attitude, team-oriented approach, and willingness to contribute to a collaborative working environment.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
What’s In It for you?
- One of the most iconic place to be and work
- Amazing learning and development program
- Discounted rates at The Ned Doha
- Fantastic career growth opportunities
At The NED, we don't just celebrate our diversity, we challenge ourselves to do even better. The NED is committed to being the best place to work, and ensuring that we have a leading diversity, equity and inclusion programme is central to making that vision a reality.
Apply today and join us as Commis 1- Pastry!
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