FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Commis at Accor?
The main responsibilities include maintaining hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen, assisting in food preparation, supporting line cooks during peak periods, and ensuring that all food products are stored properly and safely.
Is experience in the kitchen required for this position?
While previous kitchen experience is beneficial, a passion for food and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment are equally important.
What qualifications are necessary for the Commis position?
The ideal candidate should have a passion for food and customer service, the ability to work in a high-pressure environment, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Additional diplomas or certifications in culinary arts may be required.
Will I be working as part of a team?
Yes, teamwork is essential in this role, and you'll be expected to collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
Are there opportunities for growth and learning in this position?
Yes, Accor emphasizes employee development and offers opportunities to grow and learn every day within the hospitality industry.
What are the expectations regarding personal hygiene and grooming for a Commis?
All team members are expected to maintain proper personal hygiene and grooming standards to ensure a professional appearance in the kitchen.
Will I be required to attend meetings as a Commis?
Yes, all kitchen staff, including Commis, are expected to attend kitchen meetings to stay informed and engaged with the team.
What should I expect regarding food safety practices?
You will be responsible for understanding and implementing food safety measures, including maintaining proper food temperatures and sanitation standards.
Is there support provided for accident prevention in the workplace?
Yes, all employees are expected to support the Accident Prevention Program and help enforce safe work habits in the kitchen.
Are there any flexible hours associated with this position?
The role may involve working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on the demands of the kitchen and the hotel's operational needs.