Commis III - Pastry / Bakery

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The Commis III – Pastry/Bakery supports the pastry and bakery team with preparing breads, cakes, desserts, and other baked products according to hotel recipes and quality standards. Typical requirements include basic culinary or pastry training, some experience in a professional kitchen or bakery, food-safety awareness, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. The candidate should be hardworking, punctual, creative, physically fit, and willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Good hygiene, teamwork, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential. The role may also involve maintaining an organized workstation, cleaning equipment, storing ingredients correctly, and assisting senior chefs during busy service periods.

About the employer

Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai is an upscale hospitality property in Dubai operated under Mövenpick, an international hotel brand within Accor. The hotel combines guest rooms, serviced apartments, restaurants, leisure facilities, and event services for business and leisure travelers. Its location in Bur Dubai provides convenient access to major commercial areas, shopping districts, cultural attractions, and Dubai International Airport. As part of Accor, the property follows international standards for guest service, food quality, safety, training, and operational performance. Employees typically work in a multicultural environment and may receive access to structured development opportunities through Accor’s hospitality network. The pastry and bakery team supports the hotel’s restaurants, banquets, room service, and daily food production, making consistency, presentation, hygiene, and teamwork important aspects of the operation.

Working in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is a major destination for hospitality professionals, with opportunities in hotels, resorts, restaurants, catering, tourism, and events, particularly in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The culture is multicultural and generally respectful, while Islamic customs influence dress, public behavior, working patterns, and holiday periods. Life offers modern housing, shopping, beaches, entertainment, and excellent transport, although summer temperatures are extremely high and living costs can be significant. Most expatriate employees require employer-sponsored residence and work visas; the employer commonly arranges work permits, medical checks, Emirates ID processing, and related documentation. Candidates should confirm whether the package includes accommodation, meals, transport, insurance, flights, and annual leave before accepting an offer. Dubai has no traditional island-wide setting, but it includes coastal and artificial islands, with easy access to urban amenities and neighboring emirates.