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Culinary Coordinator

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2482x804-hotelkitchen
intercontinental
intercontinental

Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Malaysia, Teluk Bahang Penang

Hotel: Penang Resort (PENPA), 1, Jalan Teluk Bahang, 11050

Job number: 159442

Your Day-to-Day

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain culinary documentation including SOPs, recipe sheets, production logs, and HACCP records.​
  • Assist with menu costing, recipe standardization, and inventory reporting.​
  • Coordinate procurement and liaise with suppliers for kitchen and F&B requirements.​
  • Support the Executive Chef in pre-opening planning, scheduling, and administrative tasks.​
  • Maintain accurate records of staff schedules, training, and performance documentation.​
  • Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and reporting for culinary operations.​
  • Ensure compliance with IHG standards, HACCP, and local regulations in all documentation and processes.​
  • Support audits, inspections, and management reporting as required.​
  • Provide administrative support for kitchen meetings, briefings, and team communications.​

     

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Management, or related field.​
  • Minimum 2–3 years administrative experience in a hotel, F&B, or culinary environment.​
  • Familiarity with pre-opening hotel operations preferred.​
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and kitchen management software.​

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong organizational and administrative skills​
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation​
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills​
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines​
  • Understanding of food cost, inventory, and culinary operations​
  • Maintain your department's consistency through the continuous improvement of the quality of raw and processed ingredients, as well as all relevant costs and expenses. 

  • To collaborate directly with all support departments—Engineering, Stewarding, and Hygiene—regarding the maintenance of the hotel's Fire Life Safety Program, equipment upkeep, and Hygiene Program to meet the highest IHG standards.

  • Actively contribute to the IHG Hotels Food Library and hold regular masterclasses within the team to continuously enhance quality.

  • Daily, weekly, and monthly planning with your team while delegating skill-based tasks tothe appropriate team members.

  • To run a cost-effective operation, maximizing product quality and profitability while upholding IHG standards and food philosophy.

  • Establish unique seasonal identities for the food and ensure that these offerings fulfill ourIHG Guests' needs.

  • Ensures customer satisfaction in accordance with the InterContinental Distinction Service Behaviors, the Strategic Brand Pillars, and the relevant service standards of the IHGBrand.

  • He must ensure that all food offerings at the resort are the most attractive and flavorful possible so that we consistently provide the highest quality food to our guests.

  • I personally meet with potential event guests for menu planning and discussions. I interact with IHG guests daily in outlets and create meaningful relationships. 

  • Personally, I monitor and follow through on VIP guests' and special dietary requirements.

 

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