Pastry Chef vacancy in Faro Portugal

Pastry Chef (Faro, Portugal)


We are in search of a talented Pastry Chef to join our team in Faro, Portugal. As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for creating and preparing a variety of desserts, pastries, and other baked goods. You will work closely with our kitchen team to develop new menu items and ensure the highest quality of all pastry offerings.

To excel in this role, you should have a passion for baking and be knowledgeable about various techniques and ingredients. You must also possess excellent time management skills to ensure timely delivery of orders. Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen or restaurant is preferred.

Responsibilities:
- Create and prepare a wide range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods
- Develop new menu items that reflect current food trends
- Ensure all pastry offerings meet our high standards for taste, presentation, and quality
- Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate dessert orders with main courses
- Maintain inventory levels and order necessary supplies
- Monitor food costs and maintain budgetary guidelines

Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role
- Excellent knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong time management skills
- Creativity and innovation when developing new menu items
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred