Pastry Chef

Hilton; Marche; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilton is seeking a Pastry Chef to lead our pastry production and elevate dessert offerings across hotel dining venues. You will oversee daily pastry operations, ensure top quality, and decorate items with creativity to delight guests.

You will also drive menu innovation with new recipes, manage inventory and storage for freshness, and mentor kitchen staff while upholding health, safety, and sanitation standards in a fast-paced, guest-centric environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a pastry chef or pastry production role.
• Ability to lead kitchen pastry operations and maintain quality.
• Strong presentation and decorating skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day pastry operations: Oversee the preparation, execution, and presentation of pastries and desserts while ensuring quality and efficiency
• Produce high-quality pastries: Prepare breads, rolls, breakfast pastries, and desserts following standard recipes for restaurants and banquets
• Enhance menu offerings: Create and implement new pastry recipes and seasonal menus to elevate the dining experience
• Ensure quality and presentation: Decorate pastries and cakes with creativity and precision, maintaining high presentation standards
• Manage product inventory: Maintain an adequate supply of prepared products and ensure proper storage for freshness and quality
• Inspire and develop the team: Supervise and support team members, monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a positive and productive work environment
• Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

Job description

Job Identification: 226589

Job Category: Culinary

Job Schedule: Full time

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Pastry Chef , you’re not just managing the hotel’s daily pastry production – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Lead day-to-day pastry operations: Oversee the preparation, execution, and presentation of pastries and desserts while ensuring quality and efficiency




• Produce high-quality pastries: Prepare breads, rolls, breakfast pastries, and desserts following standard recipes for restaurants and banquets




• Enhance menu offerings: Create and implement new pastry recipes and seasonal menus to elevate the dining experience




• Ensure quality and presentation: Decorate pastries and cakes with creativity and precision, maintaining high presentation standards




• Manage product inventory: Maintain an adequate supply of prepared products and ensure proper storage for freshness and quality




• Inspire and develop the team: Supervise and support team members, monitor performance, provide coaching, and foster a positive and productive work environment




• Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world‑class brands https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/ , and a company‑wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog https://jobs.hilton.com/blogs to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.