JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pastry Chef to join a luxury hospitality concept. This role combines refined pastry craftsmanship with strong operational discipline, including proper documentation and kitchen administration, to ensure consistent luxury standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Culinary Excellence
- Produce premium-quality pastries, viennoiserie, cakes, and desserts with exceptional precision and presentation.
- Ensure all products consistently meet luxury taste, texture, and visual standards.
Operational & Paperwork Responsibilities
- Complete daily production records, temperature logs, and hygiene checklists accurately.
- Prepare and maintain inventory records, stock requisition forms, and wastage reports.
- Ensure proper documentation for food safety compliance, audits, and internal standards.
- Update recipe files and production sheets when required.
Kitchen Operations
- Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards at all times.
- Execute daily production according to forecast and operational planning.
- Monitor ingredient quality, stock rotation (FIFO), and storage standards.
- Ensure correct usage and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Train, guide, and mentor junior pastry team members.
- Work closely with culinary and service teams to deliver seamless luxury guest experience.
- Support new product development and seasonal menu creation.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 35 years of experience in luxury hotel, fine dining, or premium caf pastry operations.
- Strong technical skills in pastry, viennoiserie, chocolate, and dessert presentation.
- Experience handling kitchen documentation and compliance paperwork.
- High attention to detail, discipline, and professionalism.
- Willingness to work on weekends.
- Good communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Professional luxury culinary environment.
- Exposure to premium ingredients and refined pastry standards.
- Career growth within a high-end hospitality group.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
Additional Info:
This role will be based in KLCC & TRX