Head Pastry Chef

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Luxury hotel located in Umhlanga is seeking a talented and passionate Head Pastry Chef to lead their pastry kitchen and create exceptional desserts that complement their culinary offerings.

Play a pivotal role in curating a world-class pastry experience guests and encompass menu development, lead a team of pastry chefs, ensuring the highest quality of pastry production

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a luxury hotel or fine-dining restaurant.
  • Culinary degree or relevant pastry certification.
  • A passion for pastry arts and an innate sense of creativity.
  • Strong leadership to manager +- 20 Staff shift work 4 per shift
  • Proficiency in pastry techniques, ingredients, and presentation.
  • Effective inventory management skills and cost control expertise.
  • High standards of cleanliness and food safety.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Duties include:
  • Menu Development
  • Pastry production presentation of all pastries, desserts and bread in the pastry kitchen.
  • Team Leadership of 20+ average of 4 per shift comprising of commi chefs + chef de partie
  • Inventory and Resource Management
  • Qualify Assurance
  • Hygiene and Safety
  • Budget Oversight
  • Collaboration
  • Guest Interaction
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
For more information please contact:

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1266006
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R30000 - 40000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned