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Executive Pastry Chef

Meliteh Recruiting is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Executive Pastry Chef to lead our client’s pastry team on a full-time basis in Malta. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, expertise, and a passion for desserts and pastries.

This role involves overseeing all aspects of pastry preparation and presentation, ensuring the highest quality standards, and driving continuous improvement and innovation in their pastry offerings.

Main Duties:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the pastry section, ensuring the production of high-quality pastries, desserts, and baked goods
  • Develop and create new dessert menus, ensuring a balance between traditional and innovative offerings
  • Manage and train pastry staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Ensure consistency in the preparation and presentation of all pastry items according to restaurant standards
  • Maintain proper inventory levels, manage ordering, and minimize wastage and spoilage
  • Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all pastry work areas, utensils, and equipment
  • Follow all kitchen policies, procedures, and service standards
  • Adhere to all safety and sanitation policies when handling food
  • Execute additional duties as required by management
Role Requirements:
  • Proven experience working in a restaurant kitchen environment, particularly in pastry
  • In-depth knowledge of basic kitchen preparation, various dishes, and cooking methods
  • Sound knowledge of authentic and substitute ingredients
  • Holder of a valid food handler license
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Exceptional eye for detail and a passion for food and innovation
  • Willingness to work on a shift basis in a busy kitchen environment
  • Expertise in pastry techniques and presentation
  • Proficiency in managing inventory and controlling costs
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene
  • Right to live and work in the EU
Benefits Package:
  • Full-time contract
  • Competitive salary
  • Professional development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
Application Process:
  • Meliteh Recruiting screening
  • Client screening
  • Face-to-face interview

We welcome all applications, but please note we will only contact candidates shortlisted in the second round.

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