Culinary Apprentice — Kitchen Prep & Cooking

Renaissance Hotels; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Hotels in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member for a full-time, non-management role. You will prepare ingredients, portion, chop, and store food, and operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers following recipes and quality standards.

You will monitor food quality, ensure correct temperatures, set up and break down workstations, maintain cleanliness, and uphold safety policies.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None

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 G.E.D. equivalent

Job description

Renaissance Hotels in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member for a full-time, non-management role. You will prepare ingredients, portion, chop, and store food, and operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers following recipes and quality standards.

You will monitor food quality, ensure correct temperatures, set up and break down workstations, maintain cleanliness, and uphold safety policies.