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As the Executive Pastry Chef at Four Seasons Resort, Red Sea, you will play a vital role in leading the pastry department, working alongside the Executive Chef to oversee all aspects of pastry and bakery operations. Your passion for creating delectable desserts and your eye for detail will be essential in maintaining consistently high standards of food quality. You will be responsible for leading a team of pastry professionals, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences for our guests, while upholding the luxury and precision Four Seasons is known for.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage the pastry department, ensuring that all pastries and desserts meet the highest standards of quality, consistency, and presentation
Oversee the daily operations of the pastry kitchen, ensuring smooth execution during service and efficient use of resources
Train, mentor, and develop pastry staff, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to excel
Stay current with emerging trends in the pastry and culinary arts, incorporating new techniques and creative ideas into the menu
Collaborate with the Executive Chef to design innovative dessert menus that align with the resort’s culinary vision
Manage inventory and ordering of pastry supplies, ensuring that the kitchen is well-stocked without overstocking
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
Maintain a creative and inspiring atmosphere, encouraging continuous improvement and excellence in the team
Foster an environment of teamwork, collaboration, and high performance within the pastry department
Requirements:
College degree, preferably in Culinary Arts or Hotel/Restaurant Management, or equivalent experience
5 to 7 years of experience in a culinary leadership role, specializing in pastry design and creation
Proven experience in managing a pastry team and maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment
Strong working knowledge of culinary production equipment and food & beverage computer systems
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with proficiency in English
A passion for pastry arts with the ability to stay updated on industry trends and innovations
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time-management skills
What we offer:
Competitive basic salary + live-out allowance
Travel allowance, if applicable
30 days of vacation per year
10 days of public holidays per year
Complimentary employee meals
Medical and life insurance
Employee assistance program
Worldwide complimentary room nights with Four Seasons