Commis I – Pastry / Bakery

SO/ Uptown Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SO/ Uptown Dubai is seeking a talented Commis I - Pastry to join our luxury culinary team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. You will assist in producing an array of pastries and desserts, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation across outlets.

You will work closely with senior pastry chefs, follow recipes, ensure cleanliness, and participate in inventory and cost-control measures, while bringing creativity to dessert concepts for the hotel’s distinguished guests.

Qualifications

• Passion for pastry arts and luxury hospitality.
• Basic pastry skills and knowledge of fundamental pastry techniques.
• Familiarity with a wide range of pastry ingredients and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of work.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.
• Good time management skills and ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and production of a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods.
• Follow recipes and instructions accurately to ensure consistency and quality of products.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards.
• Collaborate with senior pastry chefs and other kitchen staff to meet daily production goals.
• Assist in the plating and presentation of desserts for various dining outlets.
• Participate in inventory management and cost control measures.
• Contribute creative ideas for new dessert concepts and menu items.
• Support the pastry team during high-volume periods and special events.
• Continuously learn and improve pastry skills under the guidance of senior chefs.
• Ensure all pastry items meet the hotel's high standards of quality and presentation.

Skills

Pastry skills

Dessert production

Attention to detail

Food safety

Teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Pastry tools

Job description

Company Description

SO/ is a coveted collection of hotels, rooted in the world of fashion. Making its stylish debut on the global hotel scene in 2011, SO/ continues to command attention with its avant-garde design and creative approach to the world of luxury.

Company Description

SO/ is a coveted collection of hotels, rooted in the world of fashion. Making its stylish debut on the global hotel scene in 2011, SO/ continues to command attention with its avant-garde design and creative approach to the world of luxury.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and passionate Commis I - Pastry to join our exceptional culinary team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our pastry department, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the creation of delectable desserts and pastries that delight our guests and uphold our commitment to excellence.

• Assist in the preparation and production of a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods
• Follow recipes and instructions accurately to ensure consistency and quality of products
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards
• Collaborate with senior pastry chefs and other kitchen staff to meet daily production goals
• Assist in the plating and presentation of desserts for various dining outlets
• Participate in inventory management and cost control measures
• Contribute creative ideas for new dessert concepts and menu items
• Support the pastry team during high-volume periods and special events
• Continuously learn and improve pastry skills under the guidance of senior chefs
• Ensure all pastry items meet the hotel's high standards of quality and presentation

Qualifications

• Passion for pastry arts and luxury hospitality
• Basic pastry skills and knowledge of fundamental pastry techniques
• Familiarity with a wide range of pastry ingredients and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of work
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment
• Good time management skills and ability to multitask
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices