Chef de Partie – Pastry

Mercure Hotels; Serpong Utara; Presencial; IDR 90.000.000 - 140.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercure Serpong Alam Sutera is seeking a Chef de Partie (Pastry) to lead the pastry section. You will oversee daily pastry operations, ensuring high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods, while supervising junior staff and maintaining HACCP standards.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in pastry in a hotel setting and strong skills in decoration, production planning, and cost control. Experience with seasonal menus is a plus.

Formación

• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts, Pastry & Bakery or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Chef de Partie Pastry or strong Demi Chef de Partie Pastry in a hotel or restaurant.
• Strong knowledge of pastry and bakery production, including cakes, desserts, pastries, bread, and other baked goods.
• Knowledge of baking techniques, dessert decoration, chocolate work, and basic sugar work is an advantage.
• HACCP or Food Safety Certification is preferred.
• Good understanding of food cost control, portioning, and inventory management.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare, bake, and present pastries, desserts, cakes, bread, and other pastry products according to hotel recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all pastry products are prepared consistently, attractively, and served on time.
• Monitor the quality, taste, texture, freshness, and presentation of all pastry items before service.
• Maintain mise en place and ensure readiness for all meal periods, buffets, banquets, and special events.
• Assist in developing seasonal desserts, special promotions, and new pastry creations.
• Ensure proper portioning, decoration, and finishing of all pastry products.

Conocimientos

Pastry production

Pastry decoration

Leadership

Time management

Educación

Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts, Pastry & Bakery

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Located in the heart of Alam Sutera, Mercure Serpong Alam Sutera is situated between EMC Hospital and Living World Shopping Mall, at the center of the lifestyle, entertainment and gastronomical hub. Our 171 stylish rooms and modern facilities make our hotel ideal for both business and leisure travellers.

Discover Alam Sutera, well known as the best town for cycling and jogging with a green and healthy environment. Explore the culinary indulgence, entertainment and shopping experience, such as Flavor Bliss, Living World, IKEA, and Mall @Alam Sutera.

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world were life beats faster.

Job Description

Job Description – Chef de Partie (Pastry)

The Chef de Partie (Pastry) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the pastry section, ensuring the consistent preparation, production, and presentation of high-quality pastries, desserts, cakes, and bakery products in accordance with hotel standards. The role includes supervising junior pastry staff, maintaining food safety and hygiene standards, controlling food costs, and contributing to menu development while delivering exceptional guest satisfaction.

Pastry Preparation & Production

• Prepare, bake, and present pastries, desserts, cakes, bread, and other pastry products according to hotel recipes and quality standards.
• Ensure all pastry products are prepared consistently, attractively, and served on time.
• Monitor the quality, taste, texture, freshness, and presentation of all pastry items before service.
• Maintain mise en place and ensure readiness for all meal periods, buffets, banquets, and special events.
• Assist in developing seasonal desserts, special promotions, and new pastry creations.
• Ensure proper portioning, decoration, and finishing of all pastry products.

Kitchen Operations

• Manage the assigned pastry section efficiently during daily operations.
• Supervise, train, and support Commis Pastry Chefs and pastry apprentices.
• Coordinate with other kitchen sections to ensure smooth daily operations and service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
• Ensure proper use, cleaning, and maintenance of pastry equipment and tools.
• Monitor daily production requirements to ensure sufficient stock for restaurant, banquet, and other hotel operations.

Food Safety & Hygiene

• Comply with HACCP, food safety regulations, and hotel hygiene standards.
• Monitor proper storage, labeling, rotation (FIFO), and temperature control of ingredients and finished products.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of perishable ingredients, including dairy products, eggs, cream, and other temperature-sensitive items.
• Ensure personal hygiene and sanitation standards are maintained by all team members.
• Participate in food safety audits and inspections.

Inventory & Cost Control

• Monitor stock levels and inform supervisors of purchasing requirements.
• Minimize food waste through proper portion control, production planning, and stock management.
• Assist in inventory counts and food cost control initiatives.
• Ensure efficient utilization of ingredients to achieve food cost targets.
• Monitor the quality and usage of raw materials to minimize unnecessary wastage.
• Ensure pastry recipes and standard portions are consistently followed.

Teamwork & Communication

• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment.
• Participate in daily briefings and departmental meetings.
• Communicate effectively with other kitchen sections and service teams to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction.
• Coordinate pastry requirements for special events, functions, and guest requests.
• Assist colleagues during busy periods when required.

Health & Safety

• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures.
• Report maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards promptly.
• Ensure safe handling of pastry equipment, ovens, mixers, knives, and other kitchen tools.
• Ensure proper handling of hot surfaces, electrical equipment, and hazardous materials.
• Maintain a safe and organized working environment at all times.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts, Pastry & Bakery, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Chef de Partie Pastry or strong Demi Chef de Partie Pastry in a hotel or restaurant.
• Strong knowledge of pastry and bakery production, including cakes, desserts, pastries, bread, and other baked goods.
• Knowledge of baking techniques, dessert decoration, chocolate work, and basic sugar work is an advantage.
• HACCP or Food Safety Certification is preferred.
• Good understanding of food cost control, portioning, and inventory management.
• Basic computer skills are an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent pastry preparation, baking, and decoration skills.
• Strong knowledge of pastry ingredients, recipes, and production techniques.
• Strong leadership and supervisory abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Creativity and attention to detail, with a strong commitment to quality and presentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Additional Information

Your Team And Working Environment

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.