Commis (Bakery) - (Pre-opening) Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! You will be the star of your station, crafting delicious dishes and wowing our guests. With your passion for cooking and your attention to detail, you'll be a valuable member of our culinary team. As a Commis Chef - Bakery, you’re not just overseeing the preparation of high-quality dishes – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Prepare and bake a variety of breads, pastries, viennoiseries, cakes, and other bakery items according to established recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all mise en place is prepared and ready for service.
• Maintain consistency in product quality, taste, and presentation.
• Monitor stock levels and inform supervisors of ingredient requirements.
• Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all food products (FIFO).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic work area in accordance with food safety and HACCP standards.
• Operate bakery equipment safely and report any maintenance issues.
• Minimize food waste and support cost control initiatives.
• Assist with training and guiding Commis Chefs when required.
• Support the team during busy operations and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Follow all hotel policies, grooming standards, and health and safety procedures.

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications:

• Technical education in hospitality or culinary school.
• At least 3 years as a Cook in Chinese / Banquet / Main / Pastry Kitchen in a 5-star category hotel or individual restaurant with high standards.
• At least 1 year as a Commis I in an international brand hotel or individual restaurant with high standards.
• Possess good leadership and training skills.
• Up to date with sanitation classes.
• Knowledgeable in HACCP.