Head Baker

What will I be doing

As a Head Baker you will be responsible for ensuring that breakfast and the buffet bakery are prepared and presented to a high quality to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience.

A Head Baker will also be required to assist with food cost controls.

Specifically you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Ensure bakery items for breakfast and buffet (or any other meal periods) are prepared and presented to a high quality and within company guidelines
• Supervise staff if required
• Keep all working areas clean and tidy and ensure no cross contamination
• Be responsible for all bakery items
• Assist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensure food stuffs are of a good quality and stored correctly
• Contribute to controlling costs improving gross profit margins and other departmental and financial targets
• Assist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationships
• Report maintenance hygiene and hazard issues
• Comply with hotel security fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislation
• Be environmentally aware

A Head Baker serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills and values that follow:

Achieved Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work on own or in teams

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

Previous kitchen experience in similar role

Expert food hygiene level

The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of worldclass brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100year history. Hilton is proud to have an award winning workplace culture and we are consistently named among one of the Worlds Best Workplaces.

We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility career growth and development and our Go Hilton Team Member Travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members unique perspectives and voices along with those of our Guests Owners Suppliers and Partners to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions of his or her role and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

• Culinary Experience
• Restaurant Experience
• Food Preparation Experience
• Time Management
• Food Service
• Kitchen Experience
• Customer Service
• Basic Math
• Cake Decorating
• Coffee Experience
• Food Industry
• Baking

Employment Type :
Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1