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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Culinary
  4. ACCOR

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Novotel Chennai Chamiers Road, Chennai, India

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REF82187O

Commis (Asian Cuisine)

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.


Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Commis specializing in Asian Cuisine to join our culinary team in Chennai, India. As a Commis, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations and contributing to the preparation of authentic Asian dishes.

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients for Asian dishes, including washing, peeling, chopping, and measuring
  • Support senior chefs in cooking and plating various Asian cuisine specialties
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment properly
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow during service
  • Learn and apply various Asian cooking techniques under the guidance of experienced chefs
  • Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
  • Contribute to menu development by suggesting ideas for new dishes or improvements to existing recipes
  • Participate in daily kitchen briefings and training sessions to enhance culinary skills

Qualifications

  • Culinary diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Food safety certification required
  • Strong knife skills and proficiency in basic food preparation techniques
  • Knowledge of Asian cuisine, ingredients, and cooking methods
  • Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to food quality
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Passion for cooking and eagerness to learn new culinary techniques
  • Prior kitchen experience is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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