PASTRY CHEF DE PARTIE
- Milano
- Tempo indeterminato
- Full time
- Prepare and cook pastries and desserts according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards established by the Executive Pastry Chef or senior leadership.
- Manage and oversee the assigned section or station in the pastry kitchen, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and to the required standards.
- Coordinate with other members of the pastry kitchen team to ensure timely preparation and delivery of desserts during service periods.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the assigned section, including proper storage of ingredients, cleaning of equipment, and adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Assist in pastry menu development and recipe testing under the guidance of senior pastry chefs, providing input and feedback as required.
- Train and mentor junior pastry kitchen staff, providing guidance on pastry techniques, station procedures, and professional development opportunities.
- Assist in managing inventory levels of pastry ingredients and kitchen supplies, assisting with ordering and stock rotation to minimize waste and ensure availability of necessary ingredients.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination and delivery of dining experiences throughout the club.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper handling of equipment and adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as inventory management, menu costing, and reporting as required by the leadership team.
- Manage other activities relating to or resulting from what is indicated in the previous points.
- Pastry degree or diploma from an accredited institution.
- Previous experience working in a similar role in high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, or exclusive dining establishments.
- Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking methods, and dessert preparation procedures.
- Knowledge of one or more foreign languages is a plus.
- Proficiency in pastry techniques and methods relevant to the assigned section or station.
- Familiarity with pastry kitchen equipment and tools specific to the assigned area.
- Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation principles.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn from senior staff members.
- Passion for culinary excellence and a dedication to providing exceptional dessert experiences.