1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. NOVOTEL
  4. Culinary

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Novotel Dubai Gold District, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF119272C

Chef de Partie - Pastry

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.


Job Description

Job Purpose

To assist the Pastry Chef in the daily preparation, production, presentation, and service of high-quality pastries, desserts, breads, and bakery products while maintaining the hotel’s standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and produce pastries, desserts, cakes, breads, chocolates, and other bakery products according to standard recipes.
  • Ensure all products meet the hotel’s quality, taste, consistency, and presentation standards.
  • Manage the assigned pastry section and ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Prepare mise en place and organize ingredients, equipment, and workstations efficiently.
  • Follow standard recipes, portion controls, and production schedules.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, cleanliness, and HACCP procedures.
  • Monitor stock levels and communicate shortages or wastage to the Pastry Chef.
  • Ensure proper storage, labeling, dating, and rotation of ingredients and finished products.
  • Assist with buffet displays, banquets, restaurants, room service, and special events as required.
  • Support the Pastry Chef in training and supervising Commis Chefs and kitchen trainees.
  • Minimize food wastage and maintain effective cost control.
  • Ensure all equipment is operated safely and report any maintenance issues promptly.
  • Maintain a professional, disciplined, and positive working environment within the pastry team.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma or certification in Culinary Arts, Pastry, or Bakery.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of relevant pastry experience in a 5-star hotel or luxury hospitality environment.
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking methods, chocolate, desserts, and cake decoration.
  • Good knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced hotel kitchen.
  • Strong attention to detail, creativity, and commitment to quality.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:
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Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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