Job Description

Kitchen Artist (Seasonal)

(21047)

At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn.

Shimmering in azure Indian Ocean, fringed with white powder sands and vibrant coral reef, One&Only Reethi Rah is a beautiful and rare place that creates magically unscripted stories for the world’s most discerning and remarkable guests. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion.

JOB SUMMARY

• Ensure all buffet setups are decorated in the theme and at a high-quality level.
• All artistic and decorated items are to reflect a 5-star hotel standard.
• Ensure the quality and standards as per One&Only are kept and followed.
• The given handbook with the rules and responsibilities are followed strictly.
• Ensure all valuable information is communicated with the direct supervisor.
• All HACCP standards are followed and improved consistently.
• All guest requests will be handled with care and accommodated where possible.
• Maintain the highest levels of personal hygiene and always grooming, as per standard.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures the quality levels of kitchen production and presentation are always maintained at their highest level.
• Demonstrates excellent product knowledge of all food and special functions held at the resort.
• Participates in the service of any special functions or events organized by the resort.
• Establishes and maintains smooth work relationships in the kitchen.
• professionally handles any guest’s complaint, as per the resort’s Policy and procedure (service recovery).
• Delegates responsibilities to staff and ensures tasks are completed promptly.
• Organizes and coordinates special functions and events.
• Assists supervisors in generating work schedules for kitchen personnel, according to forecasted demand requirements.
• Maintains and creates a working environment that reflects a sense of place.
• Performs any additional or special duties, as directed by a superior which includes working overtime if it’s necessary.
• Practices proper telephone etiquette with colleagues and resort guests.
• Remains current on all resort happenings, including guests in-house, arrivals and departures, as well as daily events.
• Ensures maintenance work is completed, in a timely and professional manner, as per the defect list, and inform superior of any changes.
• Ensures all fixed assets are well maintained.
• Ensure all the equipment faults are reported to the superior
• Demonstrates knowledge and interest in goals, and objectives of the One&Only brand.
• All HACCP responsibilities, requirements, and standards are followed and always met.
• Ensures expiree dates are labeled on products that are required and FIFO has been followed.
• Help with the undertaking of physical asset inventories each month.
• Ensures that a safe, hygienically fit working environment is always maintained and reports any concerns or faults immediately.
• Ensures kitchen fridges and back areas are always thoroughly clean.
• Ensures that equipment is cleaned, when necessary or according to their schedules.
• Ensures the resort Food cost is always maintained.
• Attends all training carried out by the Training Department.
• Attends monthly communication meetings.
• Attends daily briefing before service.
• Continuously trains and motivates subordinates to ensure resort standards are maintained.
• Ensures that channels of communication are respected, and information is disseminated to the correct receivers.
• Ensures excellent communication and working relationships with colleagues are maintained and contribute to the team spirit.
• Knows and applies the resort’s Policies and procedures, including those for emergencies.
• When driving the resort’s buggies, ensure that rules and regulations are always followed.
• Exhibits outstanding knowledge of the resort, island, atoll, and the Maldivian culture.
• Ensures all activities are carried out honestly, ethically, and within the parameters of the Maldivian Law.
• Should be in abidance with the expectations defined in the job responsibilities.
• Complete and efficient setting up of the respective kitchen.
• Individual productivity, work efficiency
• Must demonstrate excellent attendance and Punctuality.
• Attendance of all training conducted by the resort.
• Employee Satisfaction Index measured monthly.
• Achievement of food cost for the kitchen
• Creating new products
• Presents oneself in a way that enhances the overall guest experience, by adding life and energy into each outlet.
• Remains current on all resort happenings, including guests in-house, arrivals and departures, as well as daily events.
• Ensure the daily order is in line with the set par stock level.
• Minimizing wastage through creative recycling
• Delegates responsibilities to staff and ensures tasks are completed.
• To perform all other jobs related to your scope of work, as requested by your superiors or other Managers.

SKILL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT

• Culinary school diploma and 4 years work experience
• 5-star Hotel work experience
• Worked in different sections of a kitchen.
• Certified in carving and artistic work.
• Fluent in English
• Trained in food safety systems (HACCP)
• Possess Basic Computer skills.
• Basic First AID training
• Basic Fire Fighting training
• Guest Driven
• Team player
• Flawless Communicator
• Passionate
• Well Organized
• Luxury Service
• Details Oriented

Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.