Sous Chef

paradise of paradoxes.

25hours hotel jakarta the oddbird is a space that celebrates culture and lifestyle with nostalgia, authenticity, and genuine hospitality. It embodies poetic contrasts-the paradise of paradoxes. Nestled in the heart of the sudirman central business district (scbd) within district8, 25hours hotel jakarta the oddbird stands tall with 38 stories, featuring 210 rooms and 135 serviced apartments rising above ashta mall in the senopati area, the city's hottest business and lifestyle district.

Primary Responsibilities

Operation

• Assign in detail, specific duties to all employees under his/her supervision and instructs them in their work

• Ensure personal cleanliness and proper deportment of all team members

• Work closely with the Executive Chef in determining quality and quantity of food materials used with a view of eliminating wastage

• Discuss with the Executive Chef and recommends menu price adjustments

• Check the taste, temperature and visual appeal of food items prepared to ensure that the quality and portion are consistent and as per specifications set out.

• Ensure that all equipment and perishable items are stored in its designated place and is done in the most hygienic manner

• Prevent the use of contaminated products in any phase of food preparation and prevent colleagues who are ill or suffering from an infection from taking part in the preparation or handling of food

• Suggest new recipe/products which may improve quality of food or lower food cost

• Check the maintenance of all kitchen equipment

• Ensure that all safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures and Government legislation are adhered to

Team Management

• Motivate, supervise and discipline team members to ensure their capabilities and degree of professionalism meet the needs of guests and the organization

• Interview, select and recruit team members

• Identify and develop team members with potential

• Conduct performance review with the team

• Develop, conduct and maintain records of all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business

• Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service

Other Responsibilities

• Be well versed in hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures

• Apply necessary precautions with regards to the hotel food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)

• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management

• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times

• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the assigned by the Management

Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum Primary school education
• Additional certification(s) from a reputable Culinary school will be an advantage
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity
• Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language
• Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage

Competencies

• Strong leadership, interpersonal and training skills
• Good communication and customer contact skills
• Service oriented with an eye for details
• Ability to work well in stressful & high-pressure situations
• A team player & builder
• A motivator & self-starter
• Well-presented and professionally groomed at all times

In compliance with employment laws in Indonesia, this position is only open to Indonesians.