pastry sous chef

Apt Resources

<div>Apt Resources is seeking a skilled Sous Chef - Pastry to join the culinary team for one of our clients in the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an upscale environment, creating exquisite pastry and dessert offerings for discerning clientele.
As the Pastry Sous Chef, you will collaborate closely with the Head Pastry Chef to develop innovative recipes, maintain high standards of quality, and ensure an exceptional dining experience.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Assist the Head Pastry Chef in planning and producing a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods.</li><li>
Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all pastry items.</li><li>
Supervise and mentor junior pastry staff, providing guidance and training.</li><li>
Maintain inventory and order pastry ingredients and supplies as needed.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene standards in the pastry kitchen.</li><li>
Contribute to the creation of seasonal dessert menus and specialty items.</li><li>
Coordinate with other kitchen departments to synchronize operations.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Pastry Sous Chef or similar role, preferably within luxury or fine dining environments.</li><li>
Strong expertise in pastry techniques, dessert production, and baking.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management abilities.</li><li>
Experience working in an ultra-luxury hotel, resort, or Michelin-star restaurants.</li><li>
High attention to detail and creativity in dessert presentation and recipe development.</li><li>
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment.</li><li>
Culinary degree with specialization in pastry or relevant certifications preferred.</li></ul> 

Benefits 
SAR 8000-9000</div>

Pastry Sous Chef - Luxury Property

Noir KSA

&lt;&lt;&lt; ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN SAME POSITION WILL BE ACCEPTED. MAKE SURE TO HAVE A PHOTO OF YOU IN YOUR CV WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE &gt;&gt;&gt;Position: Pastry Sous ChefStarting Salary: SAR 7,000 (Full package / Live out)Job Role: The Pastry Sous Chef supports and deputises for the Head Pastry Chef in all aspects of pastry and bakery operations across our GCC restaurant brand. This role requires a technically accomplished and creatively driven professional who can manage daily production, uphold quality standards across fine patisserie, artisan bakery, and international confections, and lead the pastry brigade with confidence &mdash; ensuring an exceptional and consistent sweet offering that reflects the brand's commitment to excellence throughout the Gulf region.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Daily Pastry &amp; Bakery Production Management: Supervise and coordinate the daily output of the pastry kitchen, overseeing the production of fine patisserie, viennoiserie, artisan breads, Arabic sweets, and dessert plating to ensure every item meets the brand's quality, consistency, and presentation standards across all service periods.</li><li>Deputy Leadership &amp; Head Pastry Chef Support: Act as the Head Pastry Chef's primary deputy &mdash; assuming full responsibility for pastry and bakery operations in their absence; communicate production plans, relay recipe direction to the team, and maintain operational momentum without disruption to quality or service timelines.</li><li>Team Supervision &amp; Skills Development: Supervise, guide, and train junior pastry chefs and bakers on a daily basis; conduct hands-on coaching in classical French patisserie, artisan bread techniques, Arabic confectionery, and international dessert styles to raise the overall skill level of the brigade.</li><li>Quality Control &amp; Recipe Adherence: Enforce strict adherence to standardised recipes, production weights, and plating guidelines; carry out pre-service checks and regular tasting sessions to verify that all pastry and bakery items consistently meet the brand's premium benchmarks before they reach the guest.</li><li>Bakery Production Planning &amp; Inventory: Assist in planning daily and weekly production schedules for breads, pastries, and confections; monitor ingredient stock levels, coordinate timely requisitions, and apply waste-reduction practices to keep food costs aligned with budgetary targets.</li><li>Health, Safety &amp; Halal Compliance: Ensure all pastry and bakery production complies with GCC municipal food-safety regulations, HACCP protocols, and verified halal standards; oversee allergen management, correct labelling, and safe cold-chain storage of temperature-sensitive dairy, chocolate, and cream-based ingredients.</li><li>Seasonal Menus &amp; Festive Specialities: Support the Head Pastry Chef in developing and executing seasonal dessert menus, Ramadan and Eid pastry collections, celebration cakes, and festive gift offerings that resonate with GCC clientele and reinforce the brand's identity across all outlets.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Pastry &amp; Bakery Credentials: A diploma or degree in Pastry Arts, Baking &amp; Patisserie, or Culinary Arts; additional certifications in artisan bread baking, chocolate work, or Arabic confectionery are advantageous, alongside a valid food-safety and HACCP qualification.</li><li>Professional Experience: A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in professional pastry and bakery kitchens, including at least 2 years in a Pastry Sous Chef, Senior Pastry Chef de Partie, or equivalent supervisory role within a fine-dining, hotel, or multi-outlet hospitality brand; proven hands-on expertise in both French patisserie and artisan bakery production is essential, with working knowledge of Arabic sweets and Middle Eastern dessert traditions considered a strong advantage.</li><li>Technical Precision, Leadership &amp; Regional Awareness: A strong technical foundation across pastry disciplines including sugar work, chocolate tempering, laminated doughs, and plated dessert construction; demonstrated ability to lead and develop a pastry brigade of 8 or more in a high-pressure environment; solid awareness of GCC consumer tastes, halal dietary requirements, and key regional occasions &mdash; Ramadan, Eid, and National Days &mdash; that directly influence production planning and menu offerings.</li></ul>Pay: From QAR7,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>ANSWERS FOR THE BELOW PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED.</li><li>Have you read and accept the duties and responsibilities, including the salary details that we mentioned for this role? Continue with your applications if &quot;Yes&quot;</li><li>In which city and country are you currently located?</li><li>Which country passport do you have? (Nationality)</li><li>How old are you? (Age)</li><li>How tall are you? (Height)</li><li>If selected for this role, after how many days before you can join our company?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have as a Pastry Sous Chef?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pastry Sous Chef (French Pastry)

Rise Holding - Noir Cafe / Sasso Restaurant

***IMMEDIATE RECRUITMENT***Immediate joiners preferred Full job descriptionJob Title: Pastry Sous ChefStarting Monthly Salary: QAR 6000 (Full package / Live Out) OR QAR 5,000 with company transportation and accommodation (shared room)Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in designing and developing creative, high-quality pastry and bakery items, including cakes, breads, pastries, desserts, and specialty baked goods, tailored to the restaurant/bakery&rsquo;s concept and customer preferences.</li><li>Assist in leading, training, and inspiring the pastry and bakery team, ensuring a high level of performance, creativity, and efficiency. Create staff schedules and oversee daily production assignments.</li><li>Assist in supervising all aspects of the baking process, from mixing dough and batters to baking, decorating, and plating, ensuring consistent quality and presentation of all products.</li><li>Assist in developing new recipes and refine existing ones, staying up-to-date with global pastry and bakery trends to keep the menu fresh and exciting.</li><li>Managing the procurement of ingredients and baking supplies, ensuring proper inventory levels, controlling costs, and minimizing waste while maintaining product quality.</li><li>Maintaining high standards in taste, texture, presentation, and portion control for all bakery and pastry items. Perform regular checks to ensure consistency and quality.</li><li>Ensuring that all areas of the pastry and bakery kitchen meet strict sanitation, health, and safety standards, in accordance with local and industry regulations.</li><li>Work closely with the Head Chef, kitchen staff, and management to coordinate and integrate bakery products with other menu items, catering services, and special events.</li><li>Engage with customers for feedback and special orders, ensuring that all custom cakes, desserts, and baked goods meet customer expectations and are delivered on time.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Strong experience in both pastry and bakery production, with a track record of creative menu development and successful kitchen leadership.</li><li>Expertise in a wide range of baking and pastry techniques, including bread making, viennoiserie, patisserie, and cake decoration.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a focus on team development and positive kitchen culture.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.</li><li>Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.</li><li>Solid understanding of cost control, budgeting, and inventory management.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR7,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>IMPORTANT: When applying for this role, your CV must have a photo of you. Applicant CVs without photo will not be screened for the next step.</li><li>In which country are you currently located?</li><li>Which country passport do you have?</li><li>What is your age right now?</li><li>Do you speak and understand basic conversational Arabic? Yes or No?</li><li>Have you read and confirm the job description (and salary) that we mentioned for this role?</li><li>How many years of work experience from a professional kitchen do you have?</li><li>If you are selected or hired for this role, are you willing to be assigned to ANY of our restaurant branches in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, (and soon United Kingdom)?</li><li>If you are selected or hired for this role, after how many days can you join our company?</li><li>Is your active WhatsApp number the same as the number you registered here in Indeed? If no, please give your active WhatsApp number.</li><li>ANSWER REQUIRED: How much is the MINIMUM salary that you are expecting for this role? Anything lower than this amount, you are not accepting. Non-negotiable. QAR ___</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pastry Sous Chef (French Pastry)-Riyadh

Hot n cool

Job Summary:Responsible for assisting the Pastry Chef in overseeing all aspects of pastry production and managing the pastry team. Work closely with the Pastry Chef to supervise the pastry team and ensure the efficient production of high-quality pastry products. Assist in overseeing all aspects of pastry operations, including ingredient preparation, baking, finishing, and presentation. Provide leadership and guidance to the pastry staff, uphold food safety and sanitation standards, and contribute to menu development and innovation.Key Responsibilities1. Assist the pastry chef in planning and organizing daily pastry production schedules, ensuring timely preparation and baking of all menu items.2. Supervise the pastry team in the preparation of ingredients, mixing of doughs, shaping of pastries, and baking of products to meet quality and quantity standards.3. Monitor baking times and temperatures, adjusting as needed to achieve desired results and maintain consistency in product quality.4. Collaborate with the pastry chef to develop new pastry recipes, menu items, and seasonal specials that showcase creativity, innovation, and market trends.5. Test and refine recipes to ensure they meet flavors, texture, and presentation standards before implementation.6. Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to pastry staff to develop their skills and knowledge in pastry-making techniques and methods.7. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to pastry team members to support their professional growth and development.8. Implement quality control measures to maintain consistency and excellence in pastry products, including conducting regular inspections and tastings.9. Monitor portion sizes, presentation standards, and adherence to recipes to ensure customer satisfaction and uphold the pastry kitchen's reputation for excellence.10. Ensure cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of the pastry section, including work surfaces, storage areas, refrigerators, and equipment.11. Oversee inventory management of pastry ingredients, supplies, and equipment, including ordering, receiving, and stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure freshness.12. Enforce food safety and sanitation standards in accordance with local health regulations and industry best practices.13. Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify and address any safety hazards or maintenance issues promptly.14. Sending weekly Rota&rsquo;s Schedule.15. Maintain records of attendance.16. Performs other duties assigned.Qualification, Experience &amp; Knowledge<ul><li>Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking, or relevant field.</li><li>5 years proven Experience as a sous chef in pastry section / area, baker, or a related role.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to motivate and inspire a team.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management abilities to coordinate pastry production effectively.</li><li>Creativity, innovation, and a passion for creating high-quality pastry products that exceed customer expectations.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of baking and pastry-making techniques.</li><li>Artistic skill in decorating desserts.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles and food preparation standards.</li><li>Familiarity with a range of baking and other kitchen equipment.</li><li>Experience baking with ingredient limitations, such as gluten-free and sugarless pastries</li><li>Knowledge using Microsoft office.</li><li>Experience with cost and labor management.</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Total years of experience as a Sous Chef?</li><li>Overall Total work of Experience</li><li>What is your Nationality?</li><li>Do you have valid Food Handling Certificate?</li><li>You can join Immediately?</li><li>How much is your Expected Salary?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

SOUS CHEF

&lt;&lt;&lt; ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN SAME POSITION WILL BE ACCEPTED. MAKE SURE TO HAVE A PHOTO OF YOU IN YOUR CV WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE &gt;&gt;&gt;Job Role: The Head Pastry Chef leads all pastry and bakery operations across our GCC restaurant brand, crafting an exceptional offering of fine patisserie, artisan breads, celebration cakes, and international confections. This role combines creative mastery with operational discipline, driving dessert menu innovation and bakery production excellence while upholding the brand's commitment to quality, halal integrity, and a distinctive guest experience across the Gulf region.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Pastry &amp; Dessert Menu Development: Conceptualise and execute a dynamic dessert menu that blends classic French patisserie, Arabic sweets, Italian dolci, and international confections, refreshed seasonally to reflect GCC festive occasions such as Ramadan, Eid, and National Days.</li><li>Artisan Bakery Production: Oversee the full bakery operation, including sourdough and enriched-dough breads, viennoiserie, croissants, Arabic flatbreads, and specialty loaves, ensuring consistent texture, flavour, and freshness standards across all restaurant outlets.</li><li>Team Leadership &amp; Skill Building: Lead, schedule, and mentor a dedicated pastry and bakery brigade; conduct structured training in both classical and regional techniques to elevate the team's craft and maintain a culture of precision and creativity.</li><li>Quality Control &amp; Recipe Standardisation: Develop and enforce detailed recipe cards, production schedules, and plating standards; conduct daily tasting reviews to guarantee every dessert and baked item meets the brand's premium quality benchmarks before service.</li><li>Ingredient Sourcing &amp; Cost Management: Identify and work with approved GCC and international suppliers for premium chocolate, dairy, flour, and specialty ingredients; manage food cost within set targets through accurate recipe costing, batch planning, and waste reduction.</li><li>Health, Safety &amp; Halal Compliance: Ensure all pastry and bakery production adheres to GCC municipal food-safety regulations, HACCP protocols, and verified halal standards, including allergen labelling and safe storage of temperature-sensitive ingredients.</li><li>Brand Collaboration &amp; Special Events: Partner with the F&amp;B, marketing, and events teams to create bespoke celebration cakes, festive gift boxes, afternoon tea menus, and pastry showcases that strengthen brand identity and guest loyalty across GCC locations.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Pastry &amp; Bakery Credentials: A diploma or degree in Pastry Arts, Baking &amp; Patisserie, or Culinary Arts; additional certifications in artisan bread baking, chocolate work, or sugar showpiece construction are a strong advantage, alongside a valid food-safety/HACCP qualification.</li><li>Professional Experience: A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in high-end pastry and bakery kitchens, including at least 3 years in a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Sous Pastry Chef role within a fine-dining, hotel, or multi-outlet hospitality brand; demonstrable expertise in both French patisserie and artisan bakery production is essential, with familiarity in Arabic and Middle Eastern sweets considered highly desirable.</li><li>Creativity, Leadership &amp; Regional Awareness: A strong creative portfolio evidencing original dessert and bakery concepts; proven ability to lead a multicultural pastry team of 10 or more; solid understanding of GCC consumer preferences, halal dietary requirements, and key regional festive occasions (Ramadan, Eid, National Days) that influence menu planning and production volumes.</li></ul>Pay: From QAR10,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>ANSWERS FOR THE BELOW PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED.</li><li>Have you read and accept the duties and responsibilities, including the salary details that we mentioned for this role? Continue with your applications if &quot;Yes&quot;</li><li>In which city and country are you currently located?</li><li>Which country passport do you have? (Nationality)</li><li>How old are you? (Age)</li><li>How tall are you? (Height)</li><li>If selected for this role, after how many days before you can join our company?</li><li>How many years of experience do you have as a Pastry Head Chef?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pastry Head Chef (French Pastry)

Operation Management

Now Hiring &ndash; Pastry Chef de PartieWe are looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team.<ul><li>Previous experience in pastry section required</li><li>Strong skills in desserts, baking, and presentation</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Team player with attention to detail</li></ul>If you are creative and love pastry arts, we want to hear from you.Send your CV to: administration@omc.qa Join our growing team and be part of something sweet.Job Type: Full-timePay: QAR3,000.00 - QAR3,500.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Pastry Chef de Partie: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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