Chef de Partie, Pastry Job at Four Seasons (Taormina)

Chef de Partie, Pastry

Four Seasons

Location:
Italy , Taormina

Category:
Gastronomy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Reporting to the Executive Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for coordinating daily tasks at your pastry station. You will oversee the preparation of pastry items for guest orders, ensuring consistent quality is delivered in every product while following recipe cards as well as production, portion and presentation standards. You will complete mise en place and set up pastry stations for service, always maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment as per HACCP, dating food containers and ensuring all perishables are kept at proper temperatures. You will help check pars and assist in setting up plans and actions to control food waste, developing and mentoring the Commis de Partie while ensuring all guests receive the highest levels of pastry excellence consistently.

Job Responsibility:

Coordinate daily tasks at your pastry station
Oversee the preparation of pastry items for guest orders
Ensure consistent quality following recipe cards, production, portion and presentation standards
Complete mise en place and set up pastry stations for service
Maintain a safe and sanitary work environment as per HACCP
Date food containers and ensure all perishables are kept at proper temperatures
Help check pars and assist in setting up plans and actions to control food waste
Develop and mentor the Commis de Partie
Ensure all guests receive the highest levels of pastry excellence consistently

Requirements:

High school education, pastry school or culinary institute education or equivalent experience
At least three years of pastry experience or related work experience in luxury hotels and/or stand-alone fine dining restaurants or restaurant groups
International experience would represent an asset
Advanced pastry knowledge is expected for this position
Previous supervisory experience is preferred
Good knowledge of classic and contemporary pastry techniques, Italian and international desserts, and recipe preparation
Ability to multi-task and excellent organizational skills
Team player who brings creativity, precision and passion to the guest experience
Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean pastry equipment such as mixers, ovens, food processors, sheeters, chocolate tools and standard kitchen equipment
Proficient knife and pastry skills
Knowledge of English is required
Must possess the legal right to work in Italy

What we offer:

Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
Excellent Training and Development opportunities
Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
Meals available at our Employee Restaurant
Employee Experience initiatives: from annual themed employee party to many ESG events throughout the year
Employee Recognition Programs
Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential