Pastry chef

Accor; Provinsi Bali; Vor Ort; IDR 120.000.000 - 180.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort in Bali seeks a Pastry Chef to lead all pastry and bakery operations, crafting desserts, breads, and confections that reflect Sofitel's luxury and French culinary heritage. You will design menus, supervise a pastry team, ensure HACCP and food safety, manage inventory and costs, and collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu development and budget goals.

Join a premium resort environment with opportunities to create world-class desserts for diverse guest

Qualifikationen

• 3–5 years of professional pastry experience, with 2–3 years in a leadership role in a luxury hotel or resort.
• Strong knowledge of modern pastry techniques, chocolates, confections, and plated desserts.
• Deep understanding of international and local pastry trends and premium ingredients.
• Strong skills in production planning, yield management, and food cost control.
• Proven leadership and ability to coach multicultural teams and maintain high standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead day-to-day pastry production to ensure desserts and confections meet high taste, quality, and visual standards.
• Design innovative pastry menus, signature desserts, and plated creations.
• Enforce HACCP, sanitation, and temperature controls across pastry stations.

Kenntnisse

Pastry leadership

Dessert design

HACCP knowledge

Cost control

Team coaching

Quality assurance

English communication

Tools

Chocolate tempering tools

Ovens & mixers

Refrigeration units

Jobbeschreibung

Experience the epitome of French-inspired luxury at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, a prestigious 5-star beachfront haven boasting tropical gardens and sleek modern architecture which offers exclusive experiences for ALL members, this magnificent resort provides 413 exquisite rooms, including 39 suites and villas, along with an array of resort facilities.

Indulge in a culinary journey at three restaurants and two bars, rejuvenate at Sofitel FITNESS and Sofitel SPA, and delight in the outdoor and indoor kids club. Additionally, the resort features 24 function venues, including a Grand Ballroom and a Beachfront Ballroom. Discover the ultimate Art de Vivre at Club Millésime, where delectable cuisine, exquisite wines, and Balinese charm await.

Job Description

The Pastry Chef leads and supervises all pastry and bakery operations to deliver exceptional desserts, breads, and confections that embody Sofitel’s luxury standards and French culinary heritage.

Your Responsibilities Includes:

Lead day-to-day pastry production to ensure all desserts, cakes, and confections consistently meet high standards of taste, quality, and visual presentation.

Design innovative pastry menus, signature desserts, and plated creations that incorporate current luxury culinary trends andguest preferences.

Enforce strict compliance with food safety, HACCP guidelines, sanitation, and temperature control across all pastry workstations and storage areas.

Manage pastry ingredient inventory, portion control, and production yields to optimize departmental food costs and minimize waste.

Maintain standardized recipes, visual presentation guidelines, and production specifications for all pastry items.

Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef on dessert menu development, departmental budgeting, and strategic culinary goals.

Coordinate with Purchasing and Receiving to source premium pastry ingredients such as specialty chocolates, dairy, fruits, and sugars, verifying their freshness upon delivery.

Ensure all specialized pastry equipment, chocolate tempering tools, ovens, mixers, and refrigeration units are properly maintained, cleaned, and operated safely.

Train, mentor, and inspire pastry team members to elevate their technical pastry skills, artistic decoration techniques, and professional growth.

Conduct regular quality checks on finished pastry creations and implement immediate corrective actions when standards are not met.

Maintain accurate operational records including temperature logs, cleaning schedules, pastry production sheets, and recipe documentation.

Work in harmony with the Bakery team, Food and Beverage, Banquet, and other culinary sections to deliver memorable special events, weddings, and VIP experiences.

Address guest feedback and special dietary requests related to desserts with grace and professionalism to ensure complete guest satisfaction.

Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative kitchen environment through engaging daily briefings and clear task delegation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of professional pastry experience, including at least 2–3 years in a leadership role within a luxury hotel or resort.
• Strong knowledge of modern pastry techniques, cakes, chocolate artistry, confections, and plated dessert production (bakery remains a separate function under the Chief Baker).
• Deep understanding of international and local pastry trends, premium ingredients, and refined French presentation styles in line with Sofitel standards.
• Strong skills in pastry production planning, recipe standardization, yield management, and food cost control.
• In-depth knowledge of HACCP guidelines, food safety standards, kitchen hygiene, and proper ingredient storage.
• Proven ability in menu engineering, dessert innovation, and creative presentation.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coach multicultural teams.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
• Excellent spoken and written English. Additional languages are a plus.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays.