head pastry chef

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We are hiring a Head Pastry Chef to join our growing hospitality brand in Muscat, Oman. Lead a talented team, create world-class desserts, and deliver consistent quality across outlets.Recruitment location: Kuwait City, Kuwait Work location: Muscat, Oman Visa, travel, and accommodation provided by the employer.LocationKuwait City, Kuwait (Applicants must be willing to relocate to Muscat, Oman)Salary: KWD 320 &ndash; KWD 510 per month (Negotiable based on experience) Job Type: Full-time | ContractAbout the EmployerWe are a Muscat-based hospitality company specializing in premium desserts and pastries. Our brand is built on creativity, innovation, and excellence &mdash; serving customers across oman multiple outlets.We are seeking a Head Pastry Chef to lead our international pastry team and elevate our dessert offerings.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and inspire the pastry team with professionalism and creativity.</li><li>Develop and execute innovative, high-quality desserts and pastries.</li><li>Maintain consistency in product standards across all outlets.</li><li>Oversee quality control and ensure adherence to company standards.</li><li>Stay updated on global pastry trends and introduce new menu ideas.</li><li>Provide staff training and foster professional development.</li><li>Conduct outlet visits to review production, quality, and presentation.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree or Diploma in Hotel Management or Culinary Arts (specialization in Pastry preferred).</li><li>Minimum 7 to 10 years of professional pastry experience.</li><li>Gulf (GCC) experience is mandatory.</li><li>Proven track record as a Pastry Chef in a leadership or head role.</li><li>Exceptional creativity and innovation in pastry and dessert design.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of international pastry standards and production techniques.</li><li>Ability to manage schedules, and ensure consistent quality.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Competitive monthly salary: AED 3,900 &ndash; AED 6,200 (Negotiable based on experience).</li><li>Visa and travel provided by the employer.</li><li>Accommodation and health insurance included.</li></ul>Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through Indeed. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.Important Notice for ApplicantsThis position is offered directly by the employer based in Muscat, Oman. No recruitment fees, placement charges, or processing payments are required at any stage of the hiring process.Job Type: Full-time Benefits:<ul><li>Accommodation</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Bonus (If applicable)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: KD320.000 - KD510.000 per month

Head Pastry Chef

Cloudeats Kitchen

Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, develop, and execute a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods in line with brand standards.</li><li>Supervise and train pastry team members to ensure consistent product quality and efficiency.</li><li>Create seasonal menus and new product innovations for promotions and events.</li><li>Oversee daily operations of the pastry section, including inventory control, production scheduling, and food costing.</li><li>Ensure compliance with hygiene, food safety, and sanitation standards (HACCP).</li><li>Manage ingredient sourcing and maintain cost efficiency while ensuring top-quality raw materials.</li><li>Coordinate with kitchen and service teams for smooth and timely delivery of pastry items.</li><li>Conduct regular tastings, quality checks, and performance evaluations for team members.</li><li>Monitor equipment maintenance and ensure safe and efficient kitchen operations.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts / Pastry &amp; Bakery or equivalent certification.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in pastry and bakery production, including 2+ years in a leadership role.</li><li>Proven experience in an F&amp;B group, hotel, or fine dining setup preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of dessert plating, artisan breads, and modern pastry techniques.</li><li>Creative flair and ability to innovate while maintaining product consistency.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

HEAD PASTRY CHEF

Confidential Company

<ul><li>Lead the creation and execution of innovative pastry menus, incorporating seasonal ingredients and global trends to elevate the dining experience.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of pastry production, from ingredient sourcing and inventory management to ensuring consistent quality and presentation of desserts.</li><li>Train, mentor, and supervise a team of pastry cooks, fostering a collaborative environment and providing opportunities for skill development.</li><li>Develop and maintain meticulous recipes and costing sheets, ensuring profitability while maintaining exceptional standards.</li><li>Manage and maintain the pastry kitchen&#x27;s equipment and sanitation, adhering to the highest hygiene standards and safety protocols.</li><li>Handle special requests and customize desserts for events, ensuring client satisfaction and exceeding expectations.</li><li>Manage food costs and minimize waste through efficient production planning and inventory control.</li><li>Contribute to menu planning, including seasonal specials and promotional items, to drive sales and enhance the restaurant&#x27;s reputation.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, new techniques, and emerging ingredients to continuously enhance the pastry offerings.</li><li>Collaborate with the Executive Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure seamless coordination and a cohesive culinary program.</li></ul>

Head Pastry Chef- Immediately

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25171497 
Job CategoryFood and Beverage &amp; Culinary 
LocationThe Red Sea EDITION, Shura Island, Hanak, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 48313 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Ensuring Culinary Standards and Responsibilities are Met
<ul><li>Manages kitchen shift operations and ensures compliance with all Food &amp; Beverage policies, standards and procedures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Estimates daily production needs on a weekly basis and communicates production needs to kitchen personnel daily.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists Executive Chef with all kitchen operations and preparation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops, designs, or creates new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assists in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs all duties of kitchen managers and employees as necessary.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavor.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.</li></ul> 
Leading Kitchen Operations
<ul><li>Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Leads shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains the productivity level of employees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Recognizes success performance and produces desired results.</li></ul> 
Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
<ul><li>Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Sets a positive example for guest relations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Handles guest problems and complaints.</li></ul> 
Maintaining Culinary Goals
<ul><li>Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Utilizes the Labor Management System to effectively schedule to business demands and for tracking of employee time and attendance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Trains employees in safety procedures.</li></ul> 
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
<ul><li>Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in the employee performance appraisal process, providing feedback as needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Brings issues to the attention of the department manager and Human Resources as necessary.</li></ul> 
Additional Responsibilities
<ul><li>Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality. EDITION delivers the best of both worlds in a delicate balancing act &ndash; polish with personality, perfectionism with individualism, and comfort with charisma and charm. The brand targets sophisticated, knowledgeable consumers who understand quality, originality, design, and service excellence, but who want it without limitations &ndash; breaking the bounds of convention and demanding an attitude and a feeling wrapped in a package that showcases the exceptional. 
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But to create this magical experience, we need you. We are looking for outgoing, authentically amazing people who are looking for a place to work that inspires them, challenges them and makes them proud to come to work. A place where service comes from the heart, not from a handbook. A place that delivers a never-ending theatrical performance that continuously delights and enchants each and every one of our guests.</div><div>
 
We invite you to join us today. In joining EDITION, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div></div>

HGM (Hospitality Group)

About Us: We are a specialty coffee brand dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and creativity in every cup and every bite. We are looking for a talented and passionate Executive Pastry Chef to lead our pastry and dessert program, ensuring consistency, innovation, and excellence across all outlets.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the pastry section and oversee daily production of desserts, pastries, and baked goods for the coffee shop.</li><li>Develop and innovate menu items aligned with the brand&rsquo;s identity and seasonal trends.</li><li>Ensure consistent taste, quality, and presentation of all pastry products.</li><li>Manage kitchen operations including ingredient sourcing, costing, and inventory control.</li><li>Train, supervise, and motivate pastry staff to maintain high performance and hygiene standards.</li><li>Monitor food safety and cleanliness in compliance with HACCP and company standards.</li><li>Collaborate with management and barista team to create pairings that enhance the customer experience.</li><li>Control wastage and optimize production efficiency.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 4&ndash;6 years of professional pastry experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or head pastry role.</li><li>Strong background in caf&eacute;-style desserts and modern pastry techniques.</li><li>Creative flair and attention to detail in flavor and presentation.</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and time management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of cost control, recipe standardization, and kitchen management.</li><li>Diploma or certification in Pastry Arts or Culinary Arts preferred</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Executive Pastry Chef

Kibun Cafe

Pastry Chef &ndash; Duties and Responsibilities1. Production and Preparation<ul><li>Prepare, bake, and present a wide variety of pastries, desserts, cakes, cookies, tarts, and other baked goods.</li><li>Develop and standardize recipes to maintain consistency and quality.</li><li>Measure, mix, and bake ingredients using appropriate kitchen tools and techniques.</li><li>Ensure proper portioning, taste, and presentation of all pastry items.</li><li>Create seasonal and special menus in coordination with the head chef or management.</li><li>Monitor the quality of ingredients and freshness of products.</li></ul>2. Menu Development and Innovation<ul><li>Design and test new dessert concepts and pastry items.</li><li>Stay updated with current trends in pastry and dessert preparation.</li><li>Suggest creative ideas for daily specials, promotions, or themed menus.</li></ul>3. Inventory and Cost Control<ul><li>Manage inventory of ingredients, supplies, and equipment.</li><li>Control food cost and minimize waste through efficient production planning.</li><li>Requisition necessary ingredients and materials while adhering to budget limits.</li><li>Ensure proper storage and labeling of all ingredients and finished products.</li></ul>4. Hygiene and Food Safety<ul><li>Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the pastry section.</li><li>Follow all food safety, health, and hygiene regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HACCP or other relevant food safety standards.</li></ul>5. Team Management and Coordination<ul><li>Supervise and train pastry assistants or commis in baking techniques and presentation.</li><li>Coordinate with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely preparation and delivery.</li><li>Support a positive and efficient working environment.</li></ul>6. Equipment and Maintenance<ul><li>Ensure all pastry equipment and ovens are used correctly and maintained regularly.</li><li>Report any malfunctioning or damaged tools to the kitchen supervisor or maintenance team.</li></ul>7. Quality and Presentation<ul><li>Guarantee consistency in taste, texture, and presentation of all pastry items.</li><li>Ensure attractive display of desserts in showcases or buffet setups.</li></ul>8. Customer Service and Feedback<ul><li>Handle special dessert requests or custom orders as needed.</li><li>Gather feedback from customers and management to improve offerings.</li></ul>9. Administrative Tasks<ul><li>Prepare production schedules and maintain recipe costing sheets.</li><li>Assist in planning catering or event menus as required.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

BABA ROMA FOR CAKES AND BAKERY CO. L.L.C (BRANCH)

The Sous Chef Bakery serves as the person in charge in the bakery production department, supporting the Head Pastry Chef/Head Baker in overseeing daily operations and ensuring consistent, high-quality production of bread, viennoiserie, and pastries. This role involves direct supervision of production staff, maintaining quality standards.KEY ROLES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Directly supervise daily production activities, ensuring adherence to recipes, timelines, and quality standards</li><li>Monitor texture, flavour, and presentation consistency across all baked goods</li><li>Conduct quality checks and implement corrective measures when standards are not met</li><li>Lead and coordinate the work of bakers, pastry chefs, and production assistants during assigned shifts</li><li>Provide hands-on training and mentorship to junior staff members</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes learning and excellence</li><li>Assist in planning daily and weekly production schedules</li><li>Coordinate with the Head Baker on batch sizing, timing, and resource allocation</li><li>Ensure smooth workflow and efficient use of equipment and workspace</li><li>Execute standardized recipes with precision and consistency</li><li>Support recipe development and testing initiatives</li><li>Document production processes and maintain recipe accuracy</li><li>Enforce strict food safety protocols and HACCP compliance</li><li>Conduct regular hygiene inspections and corrective actions</li><li>Maintain cleanliness standards for all production areas and equipment</li><li>Monitor ingredient usage and identify waste reduction opportunities</li><li>Manage daily, weekly, monthly orders of ingredients to ensure par stock levels are maintained and suggest revisions where necessary</li><li>Assist in inventory management and stock rotation procedures</li><li>Support cost control initiatives through efficient production practices</li><li>Operate specialized baking equipment including ovens, mixers, and dough sheeters</li><li>Perform routine equipment checks and coordinate maintenance requirements</li><li>Ensure optimal equipment performance and safety compliance</li><li>Collaborate with patisserie and culinary departments for integrated production planning</li><li>Communicate production updates and requirements to relevant stakeholders</li><li>Support cross-departmental initiatives and special projects</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE<ul><li>5+ years of professional bakery experience in high-volume production environments</li><li>Minimum 1-2 years in a supervisory or senior baker role</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in bread production, fermentation, and viennoiserie techniques</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP principles</li><li>Experience with commercial baking equipment and production systems</li><li>Advanced understanding of dough chemistry, fermentation processes, and ingredient functionality</li><li>Knowledge of scaling recipes for high-volume production</li><li>Culinary arts degree, baking &amp; pastry certification, or equivalent professional training preferred</li><li>Food safety certification PIC required</li><li>Additional certifications in specialized baking techniques are advantageous</li><li>Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems</li><li>Ability to learn and adapt to new technology platforms</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>high-volume production environment: 4 years (Required)</li><li>bakery supervisor: 2 years (Required)</li><li>senior baker role: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>

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