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IHG

Global hotel company

Junior Sous Chef - Baker

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026Deadline 11/1/26
No salary listed
Junior
Bachelor's, Certification
Malaysia
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityCulinary & Kitchen Production

About the job

Requirements
  • A degree or certificate in culinary arts is required.
  • Two years of related experience as, or training in, bakery or food preparation is required, or an equivalent combination of education and culinary/kitchen operations experience.
  • Must speak the local language or languages.
  • Having self-transportation is an advantage.
  • Communication skills are used significantly when interacting with clients and guests.
  • Basic calculation skills are used frequently.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct shift briefings to ensure hotel activities and operational requirements are known.
  • Prepare a selection of rolls and breads, specialty items, and bread art.
  • Requisition supply items as needed from storerooms, assist in receiving items, and take inventory.
  • Set up the workstation as required, including mise en place, tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • Maintain sanitation, cleanliness, and safety and health standards; inspect the sanitation, operation, and cleanliness of tools, equipment, and supplies, including ovens, and alert management to potentially serious issues.
  • Clean and/or break down the workstation and complete closing duties, including transporting dirty pots to the pot wash station, sterilizing and cleaning cutting boards and work tables, and preparing the station for the next day's activities.
  • Maintain personal hygiene.
  • Prepare and present food and desserts for buffets, and store buffet items.
  • Communicate politely and courteously with guests and internal customers.
  • Provide direction to kitchen helpers, including Commis, Cooks, Kitchen Attendants, and Stewards.
  • Communicate difficulties, guest or internal customer comments, and other relevant information to a superior.
  • Establish and maintain effective employee working relationships.
  • Attend and participate in daily briefings, other scheduled meetings, and scheduled training sessions.
  • Prepare in advance the food, beverage, materials, and equipment needed for service.
  • Clean and reset the working area.
  • Implement hotel and department regulations, policies, and procedures, including house rules and regulations, health and safety, grooming, quality, hygiene, and cleanliness.
  • Work with the supervisor on manpower planning and management needs.
  • Work with the supervisor in preparing and managing the department's budget.
Desired Qualifications
  • Having self-transportation is an advantage.

About the company

IHG is a global hospitality company operating and franchising a portfolio of hotel brands. The company supports hotel development, reservations, loyalty programs, revenue management, brand standards, technology, and guest services. It serves travelers, hotel owners, franchisees, corporate clients, loyalty members, and hospitality partners. Its operating model centers on a primarily franchised and managed hotel network connected through brands, distribution, commercial systems, and regional support. Teams work across hotel operations, development, revenue, technology, marketing, loyalty, finance, and owner support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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