Demi Pastry Chef on Cruise — Adventure & Growth

Princess Cruises; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cruise line is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie Pastry to manage production in the pastry area. The candidate will execute recipes, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with health standards. Candidates should have formal pastry arts training and extensive experience in high-volume environments. This position offers a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and travel opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Comfortable double cabin

Company-paid travel to/from the ship

Exclusive areas access

Vibrant recreation and welfare program

Learning and development opportunities

Travel the world

Inclusive and dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in Pastry Arts from a recognized culinary training institution.
• At least four years of pastry experience with at least one year as 1st Commis Pastry.
• Recent experience in high-volume pastry production preferred from large hotels/resorts or cruise ships.

Responsibilities

• Execute production in the Pastry area according to company recipes.
• Practice batch cooking and preparation of pastry items.
• Supervise and mentor Commis Pastry during operational activities.

Skills

Pastry Arts qualification

4 years of pastry experience

High-volume Pastry production experience

International pastry recipes knowledge

Knowledge of USPH Standards

Fluency in English

Guest service understanding

Social skills

Ability to delight guests

Professional relationships commitment

Education

Formal qualification in Pastry Arts

Job description

A leading cruise line is seeking a Demi Chef de Partie Pastry to manage production in the pastry area. The candidate will execute recipes, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with health standards. Candidates should have formal pastry arts training and extensive experience in high-volume environments. This position offers a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and travel opportunities.