Commis I - Pastry at InterContinental Dubai Marina Hotel & Residences

InterContinental Hotels Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and high-energy team at a prestigious luxury hotel, where you'll have the opportunity to hone your pastry skills and work in a collaborative environment. As a Commis I, you will prepare delicious pastry items, support daily operations, and ensure food safety standards are met. This role offers mentorship and career growth opportunities, along with a vibrant workplace culture that values creativity and teamwork. If you're passionate about baking and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to embark on an exciting culinary journey.

Benefits

Staff Discounts

Mentorship Opportunities

Career Growth

Creative Workplace

Qualifications

• Experience in a five-star hotel or restaurant.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pastry items according to recipes for quality.
• Support daily operations of the pastry section.

Skills

Food Safety

Pastry Preparation

Team Communication

Inventory Control

Education

Culinary Arts Diploma

Job description

Commis I - Pastry at InterContinental Dubai Marina Hotel & Residences

As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambiance where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you’d like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to join InterContinental Dubai Marina Hotel & Residences as Commis I.

InterContinental Dubai Marina is a Five Star luxury hotel & residence in the heart of Dubai Marina with 328 rooms and residence suites, flexible event space and restaurants & bars. With over 30 languages and countries represented by the staff, the hotel weaves together an international five-star presence.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Your role will include but not be limited to:

• Prepare pastry items according to standardized recipes and portioning guidelines to ensure quality and consistency.
• Support the daily operations of the pastry section, including baking, assembling, and decorating desserts.
• Follow HACCP standards, ensuring safe food handling, storage, and sanitation at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supporting departments to meet guest preferences and service standards.
• Assist with stock rotation, labeling, and inventory control to minimize waste and maintain product freshness.

Why you will love this job:

• Work in a dynamic, high-energy environment where no two days are the same.
• Learn new skills, receive mentorship, and have opportunities for career growth.
• Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and fun.
• Enjoy benefits like staff discounts, and a creative, inspiring workplace.

Ideally, you'll have some or all the following qualifications and experience we're looking for

• Previous experience in a commis chef within a five-star hotel or restaurant setting.
• Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Passion for pastry and baking, with a strong desire to learn and grow within the culinary field.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively.

What you can expect from us:

We provide our team members with everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the industry.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, promoting a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. We always welcome different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow, and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and become part of our ever-growing global family. Apply today and embark on your next exciting career journey with us!

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.