Creative Pastry Chef - Desserts & Decoration

SmartConnect Qatar; Funchal; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartConnect Qatar is seeking a skilled Pastry Chef for our kitchen in Funchal, Portugal. You will create and prepare a variety of baked goods and desserts, decorating pastries with diverse icings, toppings, and fillings.

Applicants should have proven pastry experience, strong baking knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Culinary degree or certification is preferred, with a focus on quality and consistency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of baking techniques and pastry decoration.
• Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and prepare various baked goods and desserts according to recipes or customer requests
• Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings, and fillings
• Monitor supply levels and order ingredients as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times
• Ensure all food safety standards are met
• Collaborate with other team members to develop new menu items

Skills

Pastry techniques

Creativity

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork & communication

Work under pressure

Education

Culinary degree or relevant certification

Job description

SmartConnect Qatar is seeking a skilled Pastry Chef for our kitchen in Funchal, Portugal. You will create and prepare a variety of baked goods and desserts, decorating pastries with diverse icings, toppings, and fillings.

Applicants should have proven pastry experience, strong baking knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Culinary degree or certification is preferred, with a focus on quality and consistency.