Job Overview
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
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Ultimate Talent Firm is seeking on behalf of International Hospitality Group for a talented and qualified candidates for Pastry Chef position based in Erbil:
Vacancy No. | UT-VA-2430 |
Position | Pastry Chef |
Reporting To: | Café Manager |
No. of Position: | 1 |
Working Station: | Erbil |
Type of Employee: | National & International Staff |
Salary Range: | Competitive Salary, based
on qualification & experience |
Announcement Date: | 23 October 2024 |
Application deadline: | 20 November 2024 |
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Job Summary:
The Pastry Chef will be responsible for creating and executing high-quality artisanal pastries and desserts, developing innovative and seasonal offerings, and ensuring consistency across various outlets. This role requires leadership in managing pastry operations, including ingredient sourcing, kitchen workflow optimization, and staff training. The ideal candidate has a creative flair, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a high-volume environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create and execute artisanal pastries and desserts for cafés, restaurants, and events.
- Develop seasonal and innovative pastry offerings that align with the brand’s vision and customer preferences.
- Ensure the quality, presentation, and taste consistency of all pastry items across multiple locations.
- Manage inventory, ensuring freshness and minimizing waste, while overseeing ingredient sourcing.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to optimize pastry kitchen operations and maintain an efficient workflow.
- Train and mentor pastry cooks and kitchen staff on advanced pastry techniques and recipes.
- Maintain cleanliness and adhere to health and safety standards in all pastry preparation areas.
- Innovate new pastry concepts and participate in menu planning.
- Supervise and ensure time management to meet production deadlines.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Diploma in Culinary Arts or a related field, specializing in pastry.
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role, ideally in a high-volume kitchen or hotel setting.
- Fluency in Kurdish or Arabic Languages and English Language is an asset.
- Strong understanding of flavor profiles, ingredient pairings, and pastry-making techniques.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Creative mindset with a passion for innovation in pastry-making.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
Working Conditions & Benefit Package:
- Working Days: 6 days per week
- Working Hours: To be decided later
- Salary: Competitive Salary, based on qualification and experience.
- Career development and training opportunities within the hospitality group.
More Information
- Salary Offer Competitive Salary, based on qualification & experience USD Competitive Salary, based on qualification & experience Month
- How to apply Interested applicants must send their most recent CV to [email protected], Subject line must read: UT-VA-2430, Pastry Chef, Erbil Note: Applications not meeting the specified minimum requirements or received after closing date may not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written test and interview that may include technical and language skills tests.
- Job Reference UT-VA-2430, Pastry Chef, Erbil ( شيف الحلويات، أربيل)