pastry chef

Grand City

Job Title: Pastry ChefLocation: Islamabad (Le French Club, G-5)Job OverviewLe French Club is looking for a talented and creative Pastry Chef to prepare high-quality desserts, pastries, cakes, breads, and baked goods. The ideal candidate should have experience in luxury hospitality, caf&eacute;s, hotels, or restaurants and possess a passion for creating visually appealing and delicious desserts while maintaining the highest standards of quality and hygiene.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare a wide variety of pastries, cakes, desserts, cookies, breads, tarts, and specialty baked goods.</li><li>Design and develop new dessert menus, seasonal offerings, and signature creations.</li><li>Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of all pastry products.</li><li>Decorate cakes and desserts according to customer requirements and company standards.</li><li>Prepare doughs, batters, creams, fillings, frostings, and other pastry components.</li><li>Monitor inventory of baking ingredients and place requisitions when required.</li><li>Minimize food waste and ensure cost-effective use of ingredients.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the pastry kitchen in accordance with food safety standards.</li><li>Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients and finished products.</li><li>Operate and maintain baking equipment safely and efficiently.</li><li>Supervise and train junior pastry staff when required.</li><li>Coordinate with the Head Chef and F&amp;B team for events, banquets, and special orders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company SOPs, HACCP, and food safety regulations.</li><li>Maintain production schedules to ensure timely preparation and delivery.</li><li>Perform any other duties assigned by management.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience as a Pastry Chef, Baker, or Dessert Chef in a hotel, restaurant, caf&eacute;, bakery, or luxury hospitality environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of baking techniques, pastry preparation, cake decoration, chocolate work, and dessert presentation.</li><li>Experience in preparing artisan breads, pastries, and premium desserts.</li><li>Good English communication skills are preferred.</li><li>Creative mindset with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Diploma or Certification in Culinary Arts, Baking &amp; Pastry, or Hospitality is preferred.</li><li>Professional pastry or bakery certifications will be an added advantage.</li></ul>Working Hours10 Hours per DayWorking DaysMonday to SaturdayJob LocationLe French Club Diplomatic Enclave, G-5, IslamabadWork Location: In person

Pastry Chef- Islamabad

Hyatt Regency

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 Organization- Hyatt Regency Al Kout
 
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 
 
 You will be responsible to provide an excellent and consistent level of service to your customers. The Demi Chef de Partie is responsible to assist in the pastry kitchen, contributing to the overall success of the outlet, in accordance with the hotel&rsquo;s standards and financial goals.
 
 
 
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 Minimum 2&ndash;3 years of experience in a pastry kitchen, bakery, hotel, restaurant, or catering environment.
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 Previous experience as a Commis Pastry Chef or equivalent role is an advantage.
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 Strong knowledge of pastry preparation, baking techniques, desserts, cakes, breads, chocolates, and confectionery products.
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 Ability to follow recipes accurately while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
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 Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
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 Ability to operate pastry and bakery equipment safely and efficiently.
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 Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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 Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and extended hours when required.
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Demi Chef de Partie - Pastry

The Jefferson Hotel

<div>The Jefferson Hotel is seeking a talented and passionate Seasonal Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. This role is responsible for preparing and producing high-quality baked goods, desserts, and pastries for both the restaurant and hotel operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate creativity, precision, and consistency, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation expected at The Jefferson.
This position starts in October/November and will work through the holidays. Our ideal candidate is a motivated, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their craft, enjoys working in a professional kitchen environment, and thrives under the guidance of a talented pastry team.
Key Requirements<ul><li>
Availability: Must be fully flexible and available to work weekends and holidays as required.</li><li>
Experience: Previous pastry or baking experience required, including breads, cakes, and dessert production.</li><li>
Education: Culinary or pastry degree preferred but not required.</li><li>
Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to follow recipes precisely, and proficiency in baking and decorating techniques.</li><li>
Work Ethic: Dependable, punctual, and dedicated to producing consistent, high-quality products.</li></ul>
Basic Functions &amp; Scope<ul><li>
Prepare, bake, and finish a wide variety of pastries, breads, and desserts according to established recipes and standards.</li><li>
Assist with production for restaurant service, banquet events, and special functions.</li><li>
Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety in all pastry areas.</li><li>
Ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients to maintain freshness and minimize waste.</li><li>
You will be covering all the outlets (Banquets, TJ&rsquo;s, Lemaire, Room Service, Afternoon Tea, and Gators).</li><li>
Support the Pastry Chef and culinary team as needed with daily production and service.</li></ul>
Duties &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>
Produce high-quality baked goods including breads, cakes, breakfast pastries, tarts, mousses, and plated desserts.</li><li>
Decorate cakes and pastries with artistic precision and consistency.</li><li>
Follow standardized recipes and portion controls to maintain product consistency.</li><li>
Ensure all pastry and baking equipment is used safely and properly maintained.</li><li>
Organize and label all ingredients and prepared items for efficient service.</li><li>
Assist with inventory, ordering, and receiving of pastry supplies.</li><li>
Maintain adherence to all health, sanitation, and safety regulations.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Minimum of 2 years professional pastry or baking experience in a full-service or fine dining environment.</li><li>
Strong understanding of pastry fundamentals and baking techniques.</li><li>
Culinary or pastry degree preferred.</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.</li><li>
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.</li><li>
Dependable, professional, and detail-oriented.</li></ul>
Traits of a Successful Candidate<ul><li>
Passionate about pastry arts and presentation.</li><li>
Creative and precise with strong attention to flavor and visual detail.</li><li>
Works well under pressure and maintains composure during busy service periods.</li><li>
Team-oriented, reliable, and eager to continue learning.</li><li>
Takes pride in craftsmanship and strives for consistency and excellence.</li></ul>
Why Join Us
At The Jefferson Hotel, we believe exceptional guest experiences begin in the kitchen. As a Pastry Cook, you&rsquo;ll be part of a skilled and passionate team that values creativity, precision, and quality. Join us and contribute to the rich culinary tradition that makes The Jefferson one of Richmond&rsquo;s most iconic destinations.</div>

Pastry Cook

Grandiose Supermarket LLC

At Flour Country (Bakery Production Unit) we are seeking Assistant Production Manager (Pastry Product Range).Job Purpose:The employee will be responsible for overseeing the creation of high-quality pastries, managing a team of bakers, ensuring consistency in production, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and efficiencyKey Responsibilities:Production &amp; Quality Control:<ul><li>Oversee the preparation and production of a variety of pastries, cakes, and baked goods in a high-volume manufacturing environment.</li><li>Develop and standardize recipes to ensure product consistency, taste, and presentation.</li><li>Conduct regular quality checks and ensure adherence to production standards and specifications.</li><li>Experiment with new recipes and techniques to enhance the product range.</li></ul>Team Leadership &amp; Training:<ul><li>Supervise and train a team of bakers and pastry assistants, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.</li><li>Assign tasks and monitor team performance, providing guidance and feedback.</li><li>Conduct training sessions to improve the skills of bakery staff.</li></ul>Inventory &amp; Cost Control:<ul><li>Manage inventory of raw materials and ingredients, ensuring stock levels are maintained.</li><li>Work closely with procurement to source high-quality ingredients at optimal costs.</li><li>Minimize waste and ensure cost-effective production while maintaining quality.</li></ul>Hygiene &amp; Safety Compliance:<ul><li>Ensure compliance with UAE food safety regulations, HACCP, and hygiene standards.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization in the production area.</li><li>Implement safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.</li></ul>Required Qualifications, Experience &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Secondary level education diploma is an advantage.</li><li>8 to 15 years in a similar role, preferably in an industrial kitchen / catering company / hotel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Strong knowledge of pastry production techniques, ingredient handling, and baking science.</li><li>Ability to manage production schedules and ensure efficiency in large-scale operations.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety and HACCP standards.</li><li>Creativity in developing new recipes and improving existing products.</li></ul>Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience you have as a Pastry Chef?</li><li>What is your minimum salary expectation?</li><li>What is your notice period (in Days)?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Assistant Production Manager (Pastry Production Operations)

Our Story:Alabbar Enterprises &amp; ANOTHER is a UAE-based retail group that represents established brands like Candylicious, Ethan Allen, Yogurtland and Garrett Popcorn. It is also the parent company of multiple F&amp;B concepts like Social House, Karak House, Angelina, Gia, Markette, Two Bistro, Caya, Parka, Krema, Carpo, Ganache Chocolatier, The Good Hood Kitchen, Klay by Karak and Kuku under its umbrella. An entity with lifestyle and retail endeavours and a passion for distinction - moments &ndash; growth. Guided by our values and positivity, we bring prevailing international &amp; homegrown brands, delivering the highest levels of retail excellence and experiences to our guests. The backbone of our vision is to pursue opportunities to grow and expand our presence locally and internationally while adhering to our core values and bringing synonymous moments and experiences to life.Job Summary:Responsible in assisting the Head Chef in back of house Pastry &amp; Food preparation area. Daily shift activities, customersatisfaction in the food quality.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Capability of performing repetitious duties.</li><li>Performing other reasonable job duties as assigned by direct supervisors from time to time.</li><li>Being responsible in assisting the Sous Chef &amp; Head Chef in supporting the culinary operations of a specific section.</li><li>Maintaining clear communications with the Commis &amp; DCDPs including all relative internal communications.</li><li>Producing products as instructed by senior staff.</li><li>Ensuring that agreed food hygiene, licensing and safety standards are followed, upheld or surpassed, at all times.</li><li>Working closely with standard recipes and plate presentation in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation.</li><li>Using equipment skillfully by following correct safe procedures.</li><li>Maintaining a clean and safe work station.</li><li>Ensuring a positive and professional working environment throughout the kitchens and upholding all culinary standards.</li><li>Abiding to all hygiene/ safety procedures as per company policy.</li><li>Correctly dating and storing food, sanitize equipment and take other measures to ensure integrity and quality of food product.</li><li>Controlling breakage, spoilage and cost items.</li><li>To assist on other sections or help with other duties when the kitchen is short staffed, in emergencies, and/or when required</li></ul>Job Requirements:<ul><li>3-5 years of proven work experience in a similar filed with a known F&amp;B property.</li><li>Energetic self-starter.</li><li>Ability to travel and adapt to a multi- cultural environment.</li><li>Result focus.</li><li>Communication &amp; Interpersonal Skills.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A supportive and friendly team.</li><li>Career growth opportunities.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED5,500.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Bakery Chef De Partie (Viennoiserie's)

Mandarin Oriental

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 Trainee &ndash; Pastry
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 Based at Mandarin Oriental, Doha within the Culinary Department in Doha, the Trainee &ndash; Pastry is responsible for learning and supporting basic kitchen tasks under close supervision within the pastry kitchen. The role supports pastry production, banquets, amenities, gelato kitchen, QAQAW kitchen, buffet, and outlet dessert operations by ensuring that desserts, cakes, pastries, plated desserts, amenities, buffet items, gelato products, and specialty sweets are prepared and delivered in accordance with established recipes, quality standards, and food safety requirements. Working under the guidance of senior chefs, the position contributes to developing core culinary skills, professional discipline, and understanding of hotel kitchen standards. The Trainee &ndash; Pastry is expected to maintain high standards of hygiene, organization, teamwork, and flexibility while supporting operational requirements according to business needs.
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Assist with basic preparation tasks for desserts, cakes, pastries, plated desserts, amenities, buffet items, gelato products, and specialty sweets under the close supervision of senior chefs.
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 Support daily mise en place by washing, peeling, portioning, organizing, and preparing ingredients as instructed.
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 Observe and learn correct handling of kitchen tools, equipment, ingredients, and basic production methods.
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 Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas in accordance with hotel hygiene standards.
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 Follow food safety, personal hygiene, and grooming requirements at all times.
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 Assist with receiving, labeling, storing, and rotating ingredients under supervision.
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 Support production, banquets, amenities, gelato kitchen, QAQAW kitchen, and outlet dessert operations according to business needs when required by business needs.
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 Attend briefings, trainings, and practical learning sessions to build technical and operational knowledge.
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 Communicate respectfully with colleagues and follow instructions from supervisors.
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 Demonstrate punctuality, positive attitude, and willingness to learn Mandarin Oriental standards.
 
 
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 Job Specifications
 
 
 Education &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Suitable for candidates who are passionate about hospitality and culinary arts and wish to develop their skills in a professional luxury hotel environment.
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 Previous culinary or hospitality experience is an advantage but not essential.
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 High School qualification or equivalent preferred.
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 Basic food hygiene certification is an advantage.
 
 
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 Skills &amp; Requirements
 
 
 
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 Basic interest in culinary operations and willingness to learn professional kitchen standards.
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 Ability to follow instructions carefully and complete assigned tasks with supervision.
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 Understanding of basic hygiene, grooming, and safe food handling practices.
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 Positive attitude, punctuality, and readiness to support the team during service periods.
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while building confidence and technical knowledge.
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 Good verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.
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 Physically able to stand for long periods and support basic kitchen tasks.
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 Flexible to work different shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.
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Culinary Trainee - Pastry

The Food & Beverage Group

<div>Role Purpose
We are seeking a Chef De Partie - Bakery to support daily bakery production across our multi-brand F&amp;B portfolio.
The CDP is responsible for producing high-quality bakery items while supporting the Head Baker, Senior Bakery Sous Chef, and Bakery Sous Chef with section readiness, junior team guidance, product consistency, and production control.
This is a hands-on technical role for an experienced baker who can work independently, follow approved recipes and production sheets, and support junior team members during daily operations.
The role requires strong bakery fundamentals, consistency, cleanliness, and the ability to work in a structured production environment across site-level bakery and/or CPU operations.
Core Scope of the Role<ul><li>
Produce bakery items according to approved recipes and standards</li><li>
Support daily production schedules, batch sheets, and section readiness</li><li>
Assist with dough preparation, proofing, baking, cooling, finishing, and storage</li><li>
Support Bakers / Assistant Bakers and Bakery Assistants during production</li><li>
Maintain product quality, hygiene, and consistency</li><li>
Minimise wastage and follow portion and recipe controls</li><li>
Assist with product trials, launches, and seasonal menu changes</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities
1. Daily Bakery Production<ul><li>
Prepare and bake bakery products according to approved recipes and production plans</li><li>
Mix, knead, shape, proof, bake, cool, and finish products as required</li><li>
Produce breads, buns, rolls, doughs, laminated items, pastries, and other baked goods</li><li>
Follow correct timings, temperatures, proofing methods, and baking procedures</li><li>
Ensure products are prepared to the required quality and consistency</li><li>
Support production for service, retail display, delivery, or dispatch</li></ul>
2. Section Readiness &amp; Support<ul><li>
Prepare bakery mise en place for daily production</li><li>
Ensure ingredients, tools, trays, moulds, mixers, ovens, and equipment are ready for use</li><li>
Assist with section organisation and daily production flow</li><li>
Support the Bakery Sous Chef or Head Baker with task allocation where required</li><li>
Help maintain clean and efficient working stations</li><li>
Support handovers between shifts</li></ul>
3. Recipe &amp; Product Standards<ul><li>
Follow approved recipes, specifications, batch sheets, and portion controls</li><li>
Ensure all products meet required size, weight, shape, colour, texture, and presentation standards</li><li>
Report ingredient issues, production challenges, or quality concerns to senior team members</li><li>
Support product refinement by providing practical feedback during trials</li><li>
Maintain consistency across repeated production cycles</li><li>
Ensure finished products are handled, stored, and labelled correctly</li></ul>
4. Quality Control<ul><li>
Check dough development, proofing, bake quality, colour, texture, and finish</li><li>
Identify defects or inconsistencies and escalate them promptly</li><li>
Ensure products are not served, displayed, or dispatched if below standard</li><li>
Follow cooling, holding, packing, and storage procedures</li><li>
Support shelf-life checks and daily product quality reviews</li><li>
Maintain high standards of presentation and product handling</li></ul>
5. Team Support &amp; Training<ul><li>
Support Bakers / Assistant Bakers and Bakery Assistants during production</li><li>
Demonstrate correct methods, hygiene standards, and equipment use</li><li>
Help new team members understand section routines and product standards</li><li>
Communicate clearly with the bakery, pastry, kitchen, and service teams</li><li>
Maintain a positive and professional attitude</li><li>
Support a disciplined, clean, and standards-led working environment</li></ul>
6. Commercial &amp; Waste Control<ul><li>
Follow approved portion controls and production quantities</li><li>
Minimise wastage through accurate preparation and careful handling</li><li>
Use ingredients responsibly and avoid overproduction</li><li>
Report low stock, damaged ingredients, or quality issues</li><li>
Support yield control by following correct recipes and production methods</li><li>
Assist with stock rotation using FIFO principles</li></ul>
7. Hygiene, Food Safety &amp; Cleanliness<ul><li>
Maintain cleanliness of the bakery section at all times</li><li>
Follow HACCP, food safety, allergen, and hygiene requirements</li><li>
Ensure correct storage, labelling, dating, and temperature controls</li><li>
Clean and sanitise workstations, tools, trays, ovens, mixers, and equipment</li><li>
Follow grooming, uniform, and personal hygiene standards</li><li>
Report maintenance or safety issues immediately</li></ul>
Working Environment &amp; Expectations
This role operates within a premium, fast-paced, multi-brand F&amp;B environment.
The Chef De Partie must:<ul><li>
Be hands-on and technically confident</li><li>
Work accurately according to recipes and production schedules</li><li>
Maintain consistency under pressure</li><li>
Support junior team members where required</li><li>
Work early mornings, weekends, holidays, or shifts as required</li><li>
Follow direction from senior bakery leadership</li><li>
Maintain strong hygiene, discipline, and organisation</li></ul>
This is a production-focused role requiring reliability, precision, and strong bakery fundamentals.
Required Experience &amp; Profile<ul><li>
3&ndash;5+ years&rsquo; bakery experience in hotels, restaurants, caf&eacute;s, bakeries, or production kitchens</li><li>
Good technical knowledge of bread, dough, proofing, baking, and bakery preparation</li><li>
Experience with commercial bakery equipment preferred</li><li>
Understanding of food safety, hygiene, allergens, and storage standards</li><li>
Ability to follow recipes and production sheets accurately</li><li>
Ability to support junior team members</li><li>
GCC experience preferred but not essential</li></ul>
What We Are Looking For<ul><li>
A reliable and skilled baker with strong technical ability</li><li>
Someone who values consistency, cleanliness, and quality</li><li>
A team player who can support junior colleagues</li><li>
Good attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to work at pace without compromising standards</li><li>
Willingness to grow within a multi-brand bakery platform</li></ul></div>

Chef De Partie - Bakery

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