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Contract TypeContract TypeFull-time
Workplace typeWorkplace typeOn-site
LocationLocationJeddah
The Role:
As the Executive Pastry Chef, you will oversee the pastry kitchen's development and operation. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure high-quality, innovative pastry items for all dining outlets, events, and catering services. You will manage a team of pastry chefs, design creative menus, maintain quality standards, and ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and create innovative, seasonal, and visually appealing pastry menus for all outlets and events.
  • Stay current with pastry trends, techniques, and emerging culinary innovations to bring fresh ideas.
  • Ensure all pastry products meet the standards for taste, presentation, and consistency.
  • Oversee the storage, handling, and presentation of pastry items to ensure food safety and hygiene protocols are strictly followed.
  • Conduct regular quality checks to maintain high standards in every aspect of pastry production.
  • Manage the pastry department’s budget efficiently while controlling food costs.
  • Monitor inventory and procurement of pastry ingredients to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Analyze sales reports and forecast demand for preparation of the correct quantity of products.
  • Lead, train, and motivate the pastry team, ensuring high performance and adherence to quality.
  • Develop and execute training programs to enhance staff skills.
  • Schedule, supervise, and evaluate team members for smooth kitchen operations.
  • Deliver exceptional pastry experiences surpassing guest expectations.
  • Enforce adherence to health and safety regulations in the kitchen.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pastry kitchen to comply with sanitation standards.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Executive Pastry Chef in a hotel or restaurant.
  • Extensive knowledge of classical and contemporary pastry techniques.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work creatively within budget constraints.
  • Strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality control standards.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Culinary degree or equivalent qualification preferred.

Requirements

  • Requires 2-5 Years experience

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Join Leylaty Group as a Senior Pastry Chef!

Are you passionate about the art of pastry? Leylaty Group, renowned for our premium dining experiences, is looking for a talented Senior Pastry Chef to lead our pastry section. In this role, you will oversee the creation of a diverse range of high-quality desserts and pastries, ensuring that every creation mirrors our commitment to excellence and guest satisfaction.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Production & Supervision: Prepare a variety of desserts, pastries, cakes, tarts, and baked goods, while supervising daily operations for quality consistency.
  • Innovation & Development: Design seasonal dessert menus and collaborate with Executive Chefs for customized creations.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor junior pastry chefs, organizing schedules and promoting a collaborative environment.
  • Quality & Hygiene Control: Ensure adherence to hygiene standards and monitor ingredient freshness.

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Diploma or professional certificate in Culinary Arts with a focus on Pastry or Bakery.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in pastry production, including 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Advanced knowledge of French and international pastry techniques.

Skills & Competencies:
  • High creativity and attention to detail in pastry presentation.
  • Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to hygiene, safety, and culinary excellence.

About Leylaty Group: Established in 1948, Leylaty Group is committed to delivering extraordinary dining experiences through exceptional cuisine and service. We pride ourselves on creating memorable moments for our guests, set within elegantly designed spaces.

If you have the passion and expertise to elevate our pastry section, we invite you to apply today!

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