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Executive Pastry Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $69,200.00 - $98,200.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The Executive Pastry Chef position is a pivotal leadership role within a distinguished full-service hotel, renowned for its commitment to culinary excellence and delivering exceptional guest experiences. This establishment prides itself on providing a luxurious hospitality environment that includes multiple dining venues such as restaurants, banquet halls, in-room dining services, and specialty outlets. It serves a diverse clientele ranging from leisure travelers to business guests attending conferences, weddings, and large-scale events. The hotel's dedication to quality and innovation in its food and beverage offerings is reflected in its hiring of skilled culinary professionals to maintain and elevate its standards.
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Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Executive Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef in a full-service hotel, resort, or high-volume culinary environment
  • Formal culinary or pastry education preferred
  • Strong knowledge of classical and modern pastry techniques, breads, plated desserts, chocolate work, and large-scale banquet production
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing pastry or bakery teams
  • Experience supporting banquet and convention operations preferred
  • Strong organizational, production planning, and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and kitchen safety practices
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hotel environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak occupancy periods

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as an Executive Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef in a full-service hotel, resort, or high-volume culinary environment required
  • Formal culinary or pastry education preferred
  • Strong knowledge of classical and modern pastry techniques, breads, plated desserts, chocolate work, and large-scale banquet production
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing pastry or bakery teams
  • Experience supporting banquet and convention operations preferred
  • Strong organizational, production planning, and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and kitchen safety practices
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hotel environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak occupancy periods

Job Duties

  • Lead daily pastry and baking operations for hotel restaurants, banquets, catering functions, in-room dining, and specialty outlets
  • Develop and execute seasonal dessert menus, banquet offerings, amenity programs, and specialty pastry items consistent with hotel standards
  • Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and portion standards for all pastry and baked goods
  • Plan and manage pastry production schedules to support high-volume banquet and convention business
  • Supervise, train, schedule, and mentor pastry kitchen team members, promoting a culture of professionalism and continuous development
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Food & Beverage leadership on menu planning, holiday programming, and special events
  • Oversee preparation for large-scale events, weddings, conferences, and seasonal hotel activations
  • Monitor food cost, labor utilization, and waste management to support departmental financial goals
  • Manage ordering, inventory control, and proper storage of ingredients and specialty products
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health department regulations
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pastry kitchen environment
  • Support hotel service standards by ensuring timely production and delivery aligned with operational needs
  • Stay current with pastry trends, techniques, and industry innovations to elevate guest offerings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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