About the Role
Supervise and oversee the preparation of breakfast, lunch, and dinner food items per guest orders or as assigned by Kitchen management in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a harmonious and professional relationship with co-workers, supervisors and all departments.
- Comply with and enforce Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.
- Train, motivate, recommend discipline, and supervise the work of kitchen employees ensuring that all cultural and core standards are met.
- Assist in other areas of the department as needed.
- Participates in the preparation of food items according to guest orders of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mis en place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service.
- Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not prepare beyond estimated needs.
- Operate, maintain and properly clean kitchen equipment, including deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, and flat top grill.
- Date all food containers and rotate as per policies, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures; check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up; note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages; return all food items not used to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables; assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per policies. If get a waste, loss must report your report line.
- Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Sous Chef/Assistant Pastry Chef/Junior Sous Chef.
- Ensure hotel physical product and asset is well maintained.
- Ensure the usage of hotel resources is effective and mindful.
- Assist in prep work of Pastry and condiments as required for the next shift.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to prepare and deliver reports.
- Apply an ethical approach to the outcome of situations.
- Plan and monitor duties to ensure effective and efficient use of all available resources in order to make the greatest impact on the Hotel’s/Resort’s objectives.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to work with peers, superiors and clients.
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task.
- Work in a safe, prudent and organized manner.
- Require a flexible schedule in order to accomplish all major responsibilities and tasks.
- Clear understanding of the purpose and reasons for internal controls.
- Understand and be familiar with hotel quality standards and service standards.
- Strong commitment to service.
- Successful candidates must possess legal work authorization for Japan.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Ethical approach
- Planning and monitoring
- Interpersonal skills
- Relationship-building skills
- Multi-tasking
- Safe work practices
- Organizational skills
- Flexibility
- Understanding of internal controls
- Knowledge of hotel quality standards
- Knowledge of service standards
- Commitment to service
Location
- Tokyo, Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary, wages
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
- 50%F&B outlet discount for other Four Seasons Hotel in Japan.
- Complimentary Employee Meals
- Social insurance
- Define contribution benefit
- Yearly health checks up
About the Company
- Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return.
- Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart.
- We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
- At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves.
- Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime.
- It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
- Nestled in the vibrant Marunouchi district, just minutes from Tokyo Station and Ginza, the newly renovated Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi offers a rare sense of intimacy.
- With only 57 rooms and suites, the hotel welcomes guests into a tranquil sanctuary in the heart of Japan’s iconic capital.
- Reimagined as a contemporary manor, it combines elegant design with the warmth of home, offering an elevated expression of residential living.
- Highly personalised service, bespoke experiences and tailored itineraries unlock Tokyo’s endless possibilities for exploration, while memorable dining awaits at SÉZANNE, the award-winning French restaurant, and Maison Marunouchi, the hotel’s all-day bistro.
