Breakfast Chef - Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam

Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam vacaturesWaldorf Astoria Amsterdam opened its doors on May 1st 2014.Inspired by timeless Dutch history, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam brings the legendary True Waldorf Service to a storied and unforgettable destination. Once wealthy patrician houses built during the Golden Age, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is situated on the Herengracht, enjoying a prime location in the city's most beautiful and oldest canal setting.All 93 elegant spacious rooms and suites offer views over the Herengracht canal or the private courtyard garden, and feature a wealth of modern amenities and thoughtful touches to make the guest stay memorable.Guests can dine in style in our sophisticated 2-Michelin star fine dining restaurant Spectrum, or in our Goldfinch Brasserie, where you can savour exquisite international cuisine.The wonderful, luxurious and relaxing Guerlain Spa can be found on the ground floor. This is the first spa in collaboration with Guerlain in the Benelux region.All these outlets and more are staffed with amazing people who are always looking for new vibrant minds to strengthen the team and together provide the True Waldorf Service.Job DescriptionA Breakfast Chef with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is responsible for ensuring that breakfast and the buffet are prepared and presented to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while assisting with food cost controls.What will I be doing?As a Breakfast Chef, you are responsible for ensuring that breakfast and the buffet are prepared and presented to a high quality to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:Ensure breakfast meals are prepared and presented to a high quality and within company guidelinesPrepare a la carte food requestsKeep all working areas clean and tidy and ensure no cross contaminationPrepare all mis-en-place for breakfast buffet and/or any other meal periodsAssist in positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient mannerEnsure food stuffs are of a good quality and stored correctlyAssist other departments wherever necessary and maintain good working relationshipsReport maintenance, hygiene and hazard issuesComply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety and food safety legislationBe environmentally awareJob RequirementsWhat are we looking for?A Breakfast Chef serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels and vacations are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:Experience in fine dining environmentAchieved Basic Food Hygiene CertificatePositive attitudeHighly service mindedGood communication skills with peers and guestsAbility to work under pressureAbility to work on own or in teamsGood verbal knowledge of the English language and preferrably also DutchAble to get to work early in the morningCandidate must be in the possession of a valid residence and working permit for the Netherlands.What will it be like to work for Waldorf Astoria?In exceptional destinations around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria's rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of true Waldorf service that creates a singular experience.If you understand the value personalized attention and know how to treat even the most extraordinarily different experiences with the same rich level of customer service, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. Because it's with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts where we promise our Guests a single rich, experience at every extraordinary place they visit. What benefits will I receive?Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement.As an employee you will become a member of the GO Hilton programme, which provides reduced room rates in all our hotels WORLDWIDE, which means you can choose out of over 8,000 properties in more than 100 countries and all this not only for yourself but off course to share with your friends and family as well. Not only will you receive discount on room rates but also 50% off on Food & Beverage.In addition you will be entitled to discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners, for example Guerlain.We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travellers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton Worldwide is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its 1 global brands. The magnitude of this company leads to numerous career opportunities worldwide. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.