Job Description:
- Create and prepare a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods for guests, adhering to high-quality standards and following recipes and menu guidelines
Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to plan and execute menus and special events
- Manage inventory and ordering of pastry supplies, ensuring all items are well-stocked and within budget
- Train and supervise junior Pastry Chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring a high level of performance and adherence to safety and hygiene standards
- Maintain a clean and organized pastry station, following proper sanitation and food handling procedures
- Continuously research and develop new and innovative pastry recipes and techniques to enhance the guest experience
- Communicate effectively with other departments, including the front of house team, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies at all times
Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to plan and execute menus and special events
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, preferably in a high-end or luxury setting
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification in pastry arts
- Strong knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients
- Ability to create and decorate visually appealing pastries and desserts
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be physically fit and able to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects