Join the prestigious Canaves Collection as a Commis Pastry Chef and embark on an exciting culinary journey in the stunning setting of Oia, Santorini! We are looking for a passionate and eager individual who is ready to take their pastry skills to the next level while learning from some of the best in the industry. At Canaves Collection, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on creativity and excellence.Our luxurious properties, including Canaves Oia Suites & Spa, Canaves Ena, Sunday Suites, and the brand-new Canaves Epitome, are not just places to stay but destinations that offer unforgettable experiences. With our award-winning restaurants like Elements and Petra, recognized for their culinary brilliance, you will have the chance to create delightful and innovative pastries that will amaze our guests and enhance their enjoyment of our exquisite dining offerings.As a Commis Pastry Chef, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and inspiring environment. Your creativity and enthusiasm will help us elevate our dessert offerings, and under the guidance of our seasoned pastry chefs, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and insights into the art of pastry-making.Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods, ensuring high quality and presentation standards. Work diligently in the pastry kitchen, learning essential techniques and methods while following recipes. Keep your workspace clean and organized, adhering to strict food safety and hygiene regulations. Support the pastry team in executing dessert menus and special events. Participate in the creative process by suggesting new pastry ideas and flavor combinations. Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to maintain a harmonious and efficient work environment. Requirements Previous experience in a pastry kitchen or related culinary role, preferably in a luxury hotel or fine dining setting. A strong passion for pastry and a desire to learn and grow in the culinary field. Familiarity with basic pastry techniques and ingredients. Ability to work well under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills. A culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus but not mandatory. BenefitsCompetitive Remuneration PackageAccommodation on privately owned staff houses with WIFI, LaundryOne Meal daily in staff restaurant plus 1 Snack during shiftEnjoy free access to our state-of-the-art Staff Gym, fully equipped to support your fitness journey!Transportation services provided to and from staff residences and workplaces.Continuous professional developmentOngoing training opportunities to enhance both soft and hard skills!Encouraging leadership and a friendly workplace atmosphereA working environment where you feel valued and appreciatedEmployee Recognition Programs Company team events and volunteering actionsUniformDiscounts and Family Rates in group properties in Santorini
Join the prestigious Canaves Collection as a Commis Pastry Chef and embark on an exciting culinary journey in the stunning setting of Oia, Santorini! We are looking for a passionate and eager individual who is ready to take their pastry skills to the next level while learning from some of the best in the industry. At Canaves Collection, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on creativity and excellence.
Our luxurious properties, including Canaves Oia Suites & Spa, Canaves Ena, Sunday Suites, and the brand-new Canaves Epitome, are not just places to stay but destinations that offer unforgettable experiences. With our award-winning restaurants like Elements and Petra, recognized for their culinary brilliance, you will have the chance to create delightful and innovative pastries that will amaze our guests and enhance their enjoyment of our exquisite dining offerings.
As a Commis Pastry Chef, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and inspiring environment. Your creativity and enthusiasm will help us elevate our dessert offerings, and under the guidance of our seasoned pastry chefs, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and insights into the art of pastry-making.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods, ensuring high quality and presentation standards.
- Work diligently in the pastry kitchen, learning essential techniques and methods while following recipes.
- Keep your workspace clean and organized, adhering to strict food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Support the pastry team in executing dessert menus and special events.
- Participate in the creative process by suggesting new pastry ideas and flavor combinations.
- Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to maintain a harmonious and efficient work environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a pastry kitchen or related culinary role, preferably in a luxury hotel or fine dining setting.
- A strong passion for pastry and a desire to learn and grow in the culinary field.
- Familiarity with basic pastry techniques and ingredients.
- Ability to work well under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills.
- A culinary degree or relevant certification is a plus but not mandatory.
Benefits
- Competitive Remuneration Package
- Accommodation on privately owned staff houses with WIFI, Laundry
- One Meal daily in staff restaurant plus 1 Snack during shift
- Enjoy free access to our state-of-the-art Staff Gym, fully equipped to support your fitness journey!
- Transportation services provided to and from staff residences and workplaces.
- Continuous professional development
- Ongoing training opportunities to enhance both soft and hard skills!
- Encouraging leadership and a friendly workplace atmosphere
- A working environment where you feel valued and appreciated
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Company team events and volunteering actions
- Uniform
- Discounts and Family Rates in group properties in Santorini
About our propertiesCanaves Collection, in Santorini, Greece, listed among the best hotels in the world, for the season of 2024 is looking for associates who are willing to learn and build up a successful career in hospitality.Canaves Collection owns and manages five luxury properties, the contemporary, boutique Canaves Ena, the elegant and luxurious Canaves Oia Suites, its elite 8 suites only property Sunday Suites and its brand-new resort, Canaves Epitome.All properties are located in the cosmopolitan village of Oia, in the northern part ofSantorini Island and are proud members of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.Canaves GastronomyCanaves Gastronomy is an ongoing project for the last 5 years running in all our 4 different properties in Oia.Elements Restaurant at Epitome Santorini, has been awarded with two stars at the “International Gastronomy” category of the Greek Food and Leisure Awards (FNL) while Petra Restaurant at Canaves Oia Suites received one star at the “Modern Greek Cuisine” category from the same institution. Both fine dining restaurants have also been awarded with the prestigious Greek Gastronomy award, the Toques D’ Or.
About our properties
Canaves Collection, in Santorini, Greece, listed among the best hotels in the world, for the season of 2024 is looking for associates who are willing to learn and build up a successful career in hospitality.
Canaves Collection owns and manages five luxury properties, the contemporary, boutique Canaves Ena, the elegant and luxurious Canaves Oia Suites, its elite 8 suites only property Sunday Suites and its brand-new resort, Canaves Epitome.
All properties are located in the cosmopolitan village of Oia, in the northern part of
Santorini Island and are proud members of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Canaves Gastronomy
Canaves Gastronomy is an ongoing project for the last 5 years running in all our 4 different properties in Oia.
Elements Restaurant at Epitome Santorini, has been awarded with two stars at the “International Gastronomy” category of the Greek Food and Leisure Awards (FNL) while Petra Restaurant at Canaves Oia Suites received one star at the “Modern Greek Cuisine” category from the same institution. Both fine dining restaurants have also been awarded with the prestigious Greek Gastronomy award, the Toques D’ Or.