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Mercure Kuala Lumpur Trion,
tallest hotel building in South East Asia, is strategically located at Trion@KL, an exciting mixed development with an urbanite attitude that radiates life, energy and endless opportunities. Featuring 228 impressive and tastefully designed rooms and suites on level 38 and upwards, with amazing view of Kuala Lumpur’s iconic skyline from the rooms.


Job Description


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.
  • Adhere to safety, health, security and loss control policies and procedures.

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.

Qualifications
  • Diploma from a reputable Hospitality Management / Culinary school preferred.
  • Additional certification(s) in Food & Beverage will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in managing food production & culinary operations in a hotel/restaurant.
  • Excellent reading, writing and oral proficiency in English language.
  • Ability to speak other languages and basic understanding of local languages will be an advantage.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, & PowerPoint.
  • High degree of professionalism with sound human resources management and business acumen capabilities.

Additional Information


Join us at Accor, where
life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.

By joining us, you will become a Heartist, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist.