Executive Pastry Chef

Four Seasons Hotel; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel as an Executive Pastry Chef, where you'll lead a talented pastry team and curate exceptional dining experiences. This role involves collaboration with renowned chefs and the opportunity to further develop your career in a luxury environment dedicated to service excellence.

Benefits

Complimentary room night stays at Four Seasons worldwide

Employee meals prepared by our culinary team

Dry cleaning and alteration of employee uniforms

Discounted medical, dental, and vision coverage

Parking and Septa access

City Fitness membership

PTO and Nine (9) Paid Holidays

401k participation with a company matching program

100% Company-Paid Parental Leave

Growth Opportunities with Four Seasons

Qualifications

• Proven achievements in pastry and baking in luxury hotel, fine dining, and banqueting.
• Strong leadership and ability to promote a positive working environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong sense of quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pastry and baker team, supervising quality production.
• Elaborate menus for all Food & Beverage venues.
• Coordinate with culinary partners and oversee cost guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Creativity

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Embark on a journey above the clouds to discover the modern lifestyle of Philadelphia’s first Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Hotel. Feel the tranquility of healing crystals from the moment you arrive at the Five-Star Spa and immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments as you float above the city in 57th-floor infinity-edge pool. Savour unparalleled fine-dining by Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and inventive flavours by local James Beard Award-winner Chef Greg Vernick. Allow our team to curate your stay with the spirit of Brotherly Love.

About the role:

The Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia is seeking an Executive Pastry Chef. The Executive Pastry Chef is responsible for leading the pastry and baker team, supervising the quality of the production for both the restaurants, café, banquet spaces and In-Room Dining. In coordination with Chef Jean Georges Vongerichten and local Chef Greg Vernick and the Hotel Executive Chef, the Executive Pastry Chef will be in charge of elaborating the menus for all Food & Beverage venues in accordance to food and labor cost guidelines and hygiene regulation and laws.

What you bring:

The qualified candidate will possess a passion for flawless service and the highest level of integrity and work ethic.

• Proven achievements in pastry and baking in luxury hotel, fine dining, banqueting and In- Room Dining
• Strong leadership, able to work closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Culinary partners, Hotel Executive Chef, and a large Food & Beverage team promoting a positive working environment
• Excellent communications skills, a strong sense of quality and a creative mind set
• Strong and effective interpersonal skills

What we offer:

COMPLIMENTARY

• Room night stays at Four Seasons worldwide
• Employee meals prepared by our culinary team
• Dry cleaning and alteration of employee uniforms

DISCOUNTED

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Parking and Septa access
• City Fitness membership

ADDITIONAL

• PTO and Nine (9) Paid Holidays
• 401k participation with a company matching program
• 100% Company-Paid Parental Leave
• Growth Opportunities with Four Seasons

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Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website: https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf