Sous Chef Pastry & Bakery

Dorchester Collection; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CompetitiveSalaryPackage

World-classDevelopmentOpportunities

Complimentary stays with breakfast

50% off at sister hotels

Meals on Duty

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Annual Flight Allowance

Company Accommodation

Company provided transportation

Uniform and laundry

Service Charge

Job summary

The Lana, Dorchester Collection in Dubai, seeks a Pastry Sous Chef to lead and develop the pastry and bakery team at our iconic hotel. You will ensure exceptional quality, drive seasonal menus, and coordinate with the Executive Pastry Chef to deliver world-class pastries and experiences.

Join a luxury hospitality group renowned for its people, training, and We Care philosophy, offering strong development opportunities and comprehensive benefits. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Dubai.

Qualifications

• English is the primary language used in the hotel.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain food quality and standard, ensuring timely service and high-quality pastries.
• Coordinate with Executive Pastry Chef on menus, shortages, and seasonal offerings.
• Lead and inspire the pastry team in a high-pressure, hospitality-focused environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Who we are Our Hotels We work with some of the most talented and unique individuals in our business who always ensure the extraordinary guest experience of Dorchester Collection and the hotels within it. It is after all our people that bring our vision to life. As a member of our Dorchester Collection Family we will support your development by nurturing your personality creating a transparent culture of trust collaboration and appreciation. Supported by our annual personal development planning tailored learning opportunities and our Academy programs you will be a part of creating a bespoke experience.

Treasured by guests. Cherished by employees. Celebrated worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity.

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Reference 2026-6096 Hotel

Hotel

The Lana

Division & Department

Food & Beverage - Pastry

Job Title

Sous Chef - Pastry & Bakery

Contract Type

Permanent

Status

Full time

Position Overview

We are not just a collection of hotels but instead a talented community. A family with a shared passion and commitment to unapologetically love and breathe who we are every day. An eclectic grouping who really care about each other and our guests where belonging transcends all else. We do this with a backdrop of extraordinary hotels steeped in history glamour and stories which provide the perfect stage for our people our Legends to live our vision Treasured by Guests Cherished by Employees Celebrated Worldwide.

Diversity and Inclusion at Dorchester Collection are core beliefs of our We Care philosophy. The basis of We Care is to create an environment where all of our employees feel valued and respected allowing positive engagement to prosper. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is part of our DNA reflected by our core values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as a Pastry Sous Chef you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. Youll learn not only from your fellow Legends but also through our award-winning learning academy so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft service and leadership and become a legend in your own story.

What you’ll get

As a Pastry Sous Chef at The Lana Dorchester Collection Dubai here are just some of the great benefits you will receive:

• Competitive Salary Package
• World-class Development Opportunities
• Complimentary stays with breakfast included in our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• 50% off at bars and restaurants within all of our sister Dorchester Collection hotels
• Meals on Duty
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Annual Flight Allowance
• Company Accommodation
• Company provided transportation to and from work
• Uniform provided by the Company with complimentary laundry
• Service Charge

What you’ll do

Youll love what you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

• You will be responsible for maintaining food quality control appropriate and timely food rotation timely service and quality of food of the highest standard to ensure our guests receive nothing but the best experience.
• Youll also be responsible for food quality control appropriate and timely food rotation with the goal to eliminate food spoilage contamination and waste.
• Youll be up to date with latest culinary trends be creative and skilled in the art of cookery.
• Youll also coordinate with the Executive Pastry Chef on menu changes specials food shortages and the development of seasonal food and beverage activities.
• Youll be up to date with latest culinary trends be creative and skilled in the art of cookery.
• You will thrive in a high-pressure environment whilst maintaining a high level of quality.
• Our values of Passion Personality Respect Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As a Pastry Sous Chef youll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy.

What you’ll bring

• Youll bring your unique personality and passion to the role and the team.
• Youll have a collaborative approach to working alongside the Executive Pastry Chef in the development and execution of new menu ideas.
• Youll bring creativity and energy to move a new concept to a reality.
• Youll have strong leadership and organizational skills ability to control costs excellent attention to detail.
• Communication is what keeps our departments running perfectly. You have great communication skills with a strong customer service ethic.
• English is the primary language used in our hotel. You can comfortably communicate in this language.

Job Location

United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai

Required Experience

IC