Head Pastry Chef in Braga, Portugal

BrandConnect Media; Braga; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

BrandConnect Media is seeking a Head Pastry Chef for our Braga, Portugal team. You will oversee the pastry department, plan menus, and manage daily kitchen operations to deliver high‑end pastries and desserts that delight guests.

The ideal candidate has a culinary degree and several years of pastry leadership experience in a luxury setting, with strong leadership and creative skills to drive innovation in desserts.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree required.
• Several years of experience as a Pastry Chef in a high‑end restaurant or hotel.
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the pastry department, including menu planning and food preparation.
• Lead kitchen operations and ensure high standards of pastry quality and presentation.
• Mentor and manage pastry staff, maintaining a collaborative environment.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Head Pastry Chef in Braga, Portugal

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Head Pastry Chef to join our team in Braga, Portugal. As the Head Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our pastry department, including menu planning, food preparation, and kitchen management. Your main goal will be to create delicious and visually appealing pastries and desserts that will attract and satisfy our customers. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree and several years of experience working as a Pastry Chef in a high-end restaurant or hotel. You must have excellent leadership skills, be able to work well under pressure, and have a passion for creating innovative and unique pastry dishes. In return, we offer a competitive salary of 1600$ per month and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment in the beautiful city of Braga. If you have a love for all things sweet and are ready for your next career challenge, we would love to hear from you!