Banquet Kitchen: Commis II (Malay Cuisine)

Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts; Putrajaya; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Le Méridien seeks a Kitchen Associate in Sepang, Putrajaya, Malaysia to support the culinary team with prep, cooking, and food handling tasks. The role involves preparing ingredients, operating kitchen equipment, and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.

Strong attention to quality and presentation is essential. The position requires at least 1 year of related experience and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• No supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
• Prepare cold foods.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Set-up and break down work station.
• Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications.
• Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.
• Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
• Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance.
• Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Le Méridien seeks a Kitchen Associate in Sepang, Putrajaya, Malaysia to support the culinary team with prep, cooking, and food handling tasks. The role involves preparing ingredients, operating kitchen equipment, and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.

Strong attention to quality and presentation is essential. The position requires at least 1 year of related experience and a high school diploma or GED.