Job Opportunities in Qatar


October 16, 2024

Rosewood Hotel Group

Doha

OTHER & FULL TIME


Sous Chef - European / Mediterranean Cuisine

General Information


Country/Region
Qatar
Province/City
Doha
Location
Rosewood Doha
Department
Food & Beverage - Culinary
Job Type
Full-time Permanent
Job Description


Job Summary
Ensures efficient running of the kitchen, contributing to the overall success of outlets and banquets, in accordance
with the hotel's standards and financial goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Administration
  • Assists to ensure that culinary activities are aligned with the respective Corporate Strategy, and that the
Hotel Actions have been implemented where appropriate.
  • Assists in the preparation and updates of individual Departmental Operations Manuals. I
  • Assists to conduct regular communications meetings and ensure that departmental briefings and meetings
are effective and conducted as necessary.
Guest and Associate Satisfaction
  • Always provides a courteous and professional service.
  • Ensures that associates also provide excellent service to associates in other departments as appropriate.
  • Handles guest and associate enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting complaints or problems if no immediate solution can be found, whilst providing a prompt follow-up.
  • Maintains positive guest and colleague interactions with good working relationships.

Finance
  • Maximises associate productivity using multi-skilling, multi-tasking and flexible scheduling to meet the financial goals of the business as well as the expectations of the guests.
  • Focuses attention on improving productivity levels and the need to prudently manage utility/payroll costs within acceptable guidelines ensuring optimum deployment and energy efficiency of all equipment.
  • Ensures new technology and equipment are embraced, improving productivity whilst taking work out of the system.

Marketing
  • Continuously seeks ways to assist the Outlet management to maximise their revenues and profits through innovative recipes.

Operations
  • Ensures that all company minimum brand standards have been implemented.
  • Work closely with other associates in a supportive and flexible manner, focusing on the overall success of the hotel and the satisfaction of hotel guests.
  • Buys locally available fresh products wherever possible and has limited menus which are changed frequently to ensure the guest is always offered a variety of food items.
  • Participates in planning menus and utilisation of food surpluses and leftovers, taking into account probable number of guests, market conditions, and popularity of various dishes and frequency of menu.
  • Reviews menus, analyses recipes, determines food, labour, overhead costs and assigns prices to menu items.
  • Directs food apportionment policy to control costs.
  • Introduces and tests the market with new products which are market-orientated in terms of price and product.
  • Serves fresh food to the guests which is prepared a la minute, is consistent in quality, and which reflects the style of the outlet concept.
  • Supervises cooking and other kitchen personnel and co-ordinates their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production.
  • Observes methods of food preparation and cooking, sizes of portions, and garnishing of foods to ensure food is prepared in prescribed manner.
  • Tests cooked foods before plate-up and service.
  • Estimates food consumption and purchases or requisitions of foodstuffs and kitchen supplies.
  • Devises special dishes and develops innovative recipes.
  • Establishes and enforces nutrition and sanitation standards for outlet kitchen.
  • Encourages the team to be supp01tive of Food and Beverage Division's marketing and up-selling activities.
  • Ensures that all Food and Beverage Fundamentals are implemented.
  • Responds to the results of the Consumer Audit and ensures that the relevant changes are implemented.

Talent & Culture
  • Assists in the recruitment and selection of all Kitchen associates as appropriate. Adheres to hotel guidelines when recruiting and uses a competency-based approach to selecting associates.
  • Through hands-on management, closely supervises the Kitchen associates in the perfo1mance of their duties and ensures this is in accordance with policies and procedures and applicable laws.
  • Assists to oversee the punctuality and appearance of all Kitchen associates, making sure that they wear the correct wardrobe and maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene, according to the hotel and department's grooming standards.
  • Delegates appropriately, duties and responsibilities to equipped and resourced associates, nurturing and developing them whilst ensuring standards of operation and safety are maintained.
  • Develops the skills and effectiveness of all Kitchen associates through the appropriate training, coaching, and/or mentoring.
  • Ensures effective training programmes for associates in coordination with the Talent Development Director and Depa1tmental Trainers.
  • Encourages associates to be creative and innovative, challenging and recognising them for their contribution to the success of the operation.
  • Assists to conduct annual Performance Development Discussions with associates and support them in their professional development goals.
  • Supports, demonstrating and reinforcing Rosewood Hotels & Resorts' Values and Culture Characteristics.
  • Ensures that associates have a complete understanding of and adhere to associate rules and regulations.
  • Ensures that associates follow all hotel, company and local rules, policies and regulations relating to fire and hazard safety, and security.

Standard Responsibilities
  • Comply and adhere to the Rosewood company policies.
  • Take on other tasks in addition to the ones stated, in a reasonable framework.
  • Be always a "brand ambassador" and ensure brand integrity and clarity are always maintained.
  • Model the company's culture, vision; mission and core values at all times.
  • Ensure new technology and equipment is embraced, improving productivity whilst taking work out of the system.

Confidentiality
Whist working for the company there will be access to a wide variety of confidential information concerning the company, guests, and associates. It is vital that all such information remains confidential and must not be disclosed to anyone outside the company, guests and associates, unless otherwise stated.

Health & Safety
  • Be aware of and comply with safe working practices as laid down under the Health and Safety Act as applicable to your place of work. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards at your workplace.
  • The wearing of appropriate protective clothing provided by or recommended by the Company will be obligatory.
  • Report any defects in the building, plant, or equipment according to hotel procedure.
  • Ensure that any accidents to associates, guests or visitors are replied immediately in accordance with correct procedures.
  • Attend Statutory Fire, Health & Safety training and be fully conversant with and abide by all rules concerning Fire, Health & Safety.
  • Be fully conversant with:
  • Regulations
  • Risk Assessments for your department
  • Hotel Fire & Bomb Procedures
  • Food Safety Procedures

Other
  • The above description is not to be regarded as exhaustive. Other tasks and responsibilities of a broadly comparable nature may be added on a temporary or permanent basis, as appropriate.
  • As the hotel's level of business varies, there is a need for flexibility in attitude, approach and working.
About Us


Housed in two striking towers inspired by the coral reefs in the seas surrounding Qatar, Rosewood Doha and Rosewood Residences Doha will consist of an ultra-luxury hotel with 155 exquisite guestrooms and sumptuous suites, 162 serviced apartments for longer-term stays and 276 residences available for rent.
The hotel will be one of the city’s most dynamic culinary destinations with a collection of eight innovative outlets, including a bistro, lobby lounge, coffee shop/deli, three specialty restaurants, cigar lounge and a lifestyle entertainment lounge. Featuring a 1,500-square-meter ballroom and 8 meetings rooms, the property will showcase multiple private event venues, anchored around sleek interiors and state-of-the-art technology, which will transform ordinary events into the extraordinary. The hotel will also introduce Asaya, a ground-breaking urban wellness concept that delivers innovative and integrative solutions for personal transformation. Rosewood's Manor Club executive lounge concept will soar to new heights in Qatar and offer guests curated services with added convenience and privacy.
Rosewood Residences Doha will also introduce 276 residential apartments, catering to global citizens who crave a lifestyle of authenticity fused with modern luxury. The residences will be complete with bespoke amenities, facilities and services to create the world’s pinnacle of private luxury living and contemporary style in Qatar.

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