Commis Chef - Pool

Description du poste:

At Grand Hyatt Barcelona, one of the city's newest luxury landmarks, we are looking for a Pool Kitchen Assistant (Ayudante de Cocina) to join our Culinary team on a temporary basis from June to September.
This role is ideal for someone with a passion for food, a positive attitude, and the motivation to work in a dynamic, outdoor, and guest-focused environment during the summer season.

About the Role

As Ayudante de Cocina - Pool, you will support the daily culinary operations of our Pool & Outdoor F&B outlets, assisting in food preparation and ensuring smooth service during peak summer months.
This is a hands-on role that requires energy, teamwork, speed, and attention to detail, contributing to a relaxed yet high-quality dining experience aligned with Hyatt's standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Assist in the preparation of dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards
* Support mise en place for pool service and high-volume operations
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas
* Follow hygiene, sanitation, and food safety standards (HACCP) at all times
* Handle ingredients correctly, ensuring proper storage and food safety
* Support the culinary team during service, maintaining speed and consistency
* Assist with basic preparation adapted to allergies and dietary requirements
* Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and working areas
* Work collaboratively with the Kitchen team to ensure efficient operations
* Maintain a positive, respectful, and proactive attitude in a multicultural team

Profil requis du candidat:

Requirements & Qualifications

* Previous experience as Ayudante de Cocina or in a similar kitchen support role (preferred)
* Basic culinary knowledge and willingness to learn
* Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP)
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, seasonal environment
* Team-oriented, reliable, and flexible attitude
* Spanish level sufficient for kitchen communication
* Valid Spanish residency and legal work authorization (mandatory)
* Availability to work June to September, including weekends and holidays

Care Connects Us - Do Our Values Speak to You?

At Hyatt, we care for people so they can be their best. Our values - Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation, and Wellbeing - guide the way we work and support one another every day.
Joining Hyatt means becoming part of a global family where diversity is celebrated and everyone is encouraged to be themselves.

What You'll Love About Us

* Special Hyatt hotel rates for you, your family, and friends from day one
* Discounts at hotel food & beverage outlets
* Access to the employee restaurant with a healthy and varied daily menu
* Free access to a wellbeing platform focused on mental health and personal development
* Opportunity to gain experience in a luxury hotel environment during the summer season

Be Part of Something GRAND

With more than 1,150 hotels in over 70 countries, Hyatt is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work.
Join the Culinary Pool Team at Grand Hyatt Barcelona and enjoy a unique summer experience while growing professionally