Chef De Partie (Pastry)

Job description

Key Responsibilities: Manage the daily operations and production of the assigned pastry section. Prepare and present a variety of pastries, desserts, cakes, baked products, and other pastry creations in accordance with established recipes and standards. Ensure consistency in taste, texture, quality, portioning, and presentation. Organize and maintain proper mise en place to ensure smooth and timely service. Supervise, guide, and support Commis Chefs and junior team members within the section. Monitor the quality and freshness of ingredients and ensure proper storage and handling. Assist with banquet, event, buffet, and special occasion pastry requirements. Minimize food wastage and support effective cost-control practices. Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety in accordance with HACCP requirements. Candidate Requirements: Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a similar pastry position, preferably within a 5-star luxury hotel or high-end pastry operation. Strong knowledge of pastry production, baking techniques, desserts, and cake preparation. Ability to supervise and guide junior culinary team members. Excellent attention to detail and presentation. Good organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards. Culinary or Pastry qualification from a recognized institution is preferred. Passion for pastry, creativity, and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.