Chef de Partie - Pastry

Job description

Key tasks

Looking for a new challenge? If you can tick off the majority of these requirements stop looking because you're one step closer.

-Ambitious, hard-working and effective
-Successfully completed your MBO 3 within the kitchen or higher
-Minimum 3 years Patisserie working experience
-1 year of more Chef de Partie experience within a Pastry team
-Familiar with the luxury segment (fine dining restaurants or 4 - 5 star hotels)
-You are fluent in English, further languages are a plus
-Seeking a new exciting challenge in your life!

We want you and you - want us.

But what is this job really about? As Chef de Partie in Pastry you will join a team of 7 international and ambitious individuals. Together you prepare all requirements for our Michelin-star restaurant Bridges, as well as orders from our Library, the Banqueting -, and Roomservice department. By focusing on Bridges it is important for you to have a creative mindset, constantly striving to improve current products and designing new recipes in consultation with our Chef Patissier, Martin Baux. Within your position you guide the Demi Chef de Partie in Pastry, keeping a close eye on the time constraints and required planning during the service. In addition to this some tasks involve but are certainly not limited to placing orders with our Cost Control department, controlling and adhering to HACCP standards at all times, and training our enthusiastic trainees.

And Bridges? Bridges is a unique restaurant with a dynamic atmosphere, it serves you breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, dinner with wine pairing and cocktails at night. The restaurant is comprised of a series of areas, with their own distinguished menus but the same identity.

You are thinking what makes Sofitel Legend stand out? Let's sum it up for you. 

-We offer a personalized bonus plan on top of a competitive salary, travel cost arrangements, the possibility to participate in a bicycle insurance plan, and 25 holiday days a year.

-With Accor’s Carte Bienvenue you receive worldwide discounts on AccorHotels overnight stays, restaurants, airline tickets and car-hires.

-Trainings – we all want to improve, learn and grow. That’s why we have a dedicated Training & Development manager encouraging you to be the best version of yourself.

-Free Bootcamp - you want to be fit and healthy? Don’t worry, we are on the same page. That’s why we’ve launched our Be Balanced Club that supports you with the following: fitness, achieving your goals, finding your peace of mind and maintaining a steady work-life balance. 

-Ambassador Restaurant - tired of monotonous, boring food choices. Not at Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam! Our newly refurbished canteen provides you with one meal a day. Whether you want salad, a hot meal or explore typical Dutch snacks - we'll have you watching your waist line in no time (jokes aside - you definitely won’t be walking out hungry). 

One in all - our people are the core of our business. You give us your initiative, drive and energy we give you a job you’ll love.

Would you like to know more about our hotel? Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers five-star luxury in a unique setting. Located in the heart of Amsterdam and being part of AccorHotel’s, a French international hotel chain, enables us to combine the historical flair of the building with modern design, and luxurious service. For further details, feel free to check out our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook & co.

Don't miss this chance! Hit apply, make sure to upload your CV & motivational letter. You can send your application until 25th of September 2018. Take that first step towards a new career opportunity.

Want to stand out? Send us your video CV.
Be creative and wow us - after all that’s what makes this entire process fun, right?

We are looking forward to getting to know you! 

Questions? Just ask our Talent & Culture department, telephone number: 020-5553194 /

Sofitel and its Ambassadors

The Sofitel brand is based on three core values guaranteed by each employee every day:
A Passion for Excellence, an Essence of Pleasure and a Spirit of Openness.

Through their actions and know-how, the Men and Women that are the creators of Sofitel’s luxury, offer clients a highly personalised service. By transforming every detail into a unique moment of pure comfort and elegance , they create and nurture a relationship with their guests.
The Sofitel values are also at the heart of the communication between employees. It is the legacy received and transmitted by all those involved in the brand to guarantee the continuity of the Sofitel spirit in the hotels and headquarters.

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Desired profile

Skills

Level of Education Vocational education
Areas of study Hospitality
Professional experiences 3 to 5 years
Languages essential English
Optional languages Dutch