Executive Pastry Chef

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

 

When professionalism meets passion, culinary art is born!

Are you an experienced Chef, with a leading background in a large luxury hotel and a desire to work in a dynamic and professional environment? 

If so, then think about the best location you've ever worked at - at JW Marriott you'll find so much more than that!

 

As an Executive Pastry Chef, you will:

·  Be accountable for the overall success of the daily pastry operations;
·  Exhibit creative baking and decorating talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff in preparing quality and consistent pastries for all areas ;
·  Work to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget;
·  Supervise all pastry areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced;
·  Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers engaged in pastry preparation;
·  Utilize interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocate sound financial/business decision making; demonstrate honesty/integrity; lead by example;
·  Develop, design, or create new ideas and items for pastry kitchen;
·  Assist the Executive Chef with menu development associated with pastry;
·  Assist in determining how food should be presented and creates decorative food displays;
·  Set and support achievement of culinary goals associated with pastry products including performance goals, budget goals, and team goals.

Our most successful Executive Pastry Chef is someone who has:

·  Creativity, flair, the ability to provide guidance to others and be able to evidence good business acumen, excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic;
·  2 years previous experience as an Executive Pastry Chef along with 5 years’ experience in the pastry area of a large luxury hotel operation;
·  Excellent leadership skills with ability to develop and coach his/her team; 
·  Ability to run all aspects of the Pastry Kitchen;
·  Strong business acumen - able to manage labor, food and other operational cost. 

Would you like a place that offers you...

·  Discounted accommodation in over 8,500 hotels all over the world. Yes, 8,500!
·  Unlimited career opportunities ( both internationally and locally);
·  Meal vouchers;
·  Medical benefits package;
·  5€ breakfast when staying in any of our European hotels;
·  Discounts on food and beverages in all our restaurants and bars;
·  Discounts for friends and family;
·  Wellness and mental health programs;
·  21 Holiday Days (increases with length of service);
·  World class training and development;
·  Amazing associates’ parties;
·  Bonuses when you recommend your friends to our jobs
·  ...and much more

 

 

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, 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.