Commis II

Commis II - Bakery

• JR-04471

• Culinary / Kitchen

• Full time

• Permanent

• Mandarin Oriental, Doha

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Commis 2 – Bakery

Mandarin Oriental, Doha is looking for a Commis 2 - Bakery to join our culinary team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognized for creating some of the world's most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Mandarin Oriental, Doha is an intimate and stylish urban retreat, blending Qatari-influenced heritage with modern design. Located in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, within walking distance to Souq Waqif, Museum of Islamic Art and a short distance to the business district, West Bay.

About the job

Based at Mandarin Oriental, Doha within the Culinary Department in Doha, the Commis 2 – Bakery is responsible for executing bakery production tasks such as preparing croissants, viennoiseries, breads, muffins, scones and pastries with precision and care. Under the supervision of senior chefs, the Commis 2 – Bakery ensures consistency, freshness, and presentation while adhering to food safety regulations and supporting the team's operational goals.

As Commis 2 – Bakery, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Prepare daily mise en place for the bakery section including doughs, bread rolls, viennoiseries, and breakfast pastries.
• Follow recipes and instructions provided by the senior bakery chefs, ensuring consistent quality and portioning.
• Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently, including mixers, proofers, ovens, and dough sheeters.
• Monitor baking times and temperatures to produce optimal results in texture and color.
• Maintain a clean and hygienic workstation, complying with HACCP and hotel food safety standards
• Label and store all ingredients and baked items according to the hotel's storage guidelines
• Assist in receiving and organizing bakery supplies and ingredients.
• Collaborate with team members and support other kitchen sections when needed.
• Attend training sessions and team briefings to develop skills and align with departmental goals.
• Uphold Mandarin Oriental's grooming and behavior standards at all times. Ensure the pastry and bakery team delivers excellence in service, creativity, and team collaboration.

As Commis 2 – Bakery, we expect from you:

• High School qualification or equivalent required.
• Degree or Diploma in Culinary Arts or Bakery is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a hotel bakery or high-volume bakery production is preferred.
• Knowledge of bakery production methods including fermentation, proofing, and baking.
• Ability to work in a hot environment and handle physical demands (e.g. lifting up to 15 kg).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety principles.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic or other languages is an advantage.
• Ability to follow instructions, work under pressure, and remain focused during busy service hours.
• Demonstrates teamwork, responsibility, and commitment to quality.

Our commitment to you

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.
• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it's important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.
• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.
• Retirement Plans. When you show commitment to us, we reciprocate. We offer different retirement plans depending on the length of your service and your role.

• A competitive salary and benefits packages

• Transportation and Housing provided

• Relocation and Vacation Tickets

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