Lead Pastry Chef: Create & Elevate Desserts in Alta

Woopel; Alta; On-site; NOK 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Woopel in Alta, Norway is seeking a Head Pastry Chef to oversee the pastry department and ensure top-quality sweet offerings. You will develop new recipes, supervise the pastry team, manage inventory, and maintain strict food safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

The role requires proven pastry leadership, creative dessert skills, and the ability to coordinate with other departments for events and special occasions in a scenic Alta setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role.
• Creative flair and passion for creating delicious desserts.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks at once.

Responsibilities

• Develop and create new dessert and pastry recipes.
• Oversee the production and presentation of all pastries and desserts.
• Manage inventory and ordering of pastry supplies.
• Train, supervise, and schedule pastry team.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness in the pastry kitchen.
• Collaborate with other departments to create cohesive menus for events or special occasions.
• Stay updated on current trends and techniques in pastry making.

Skills

Pastry experience

Team leadership

Food safety knowledge

Time management

Creativity

Education

Culinary arts degree

HACCP certification

Job description

Woopel in Alta, Norway is seeking a Head Pastry Chef to oversee the pastry department and ensure top-quality sweet offerings. You will develop new recipes, supervise the pastry team, manage inventory, and maintain strict food safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

The role requires proven pastry leadership, creative dessert skills, and the ability to coordinate with other departments for events and special occasions in a scenic Alta setting.