Sous Chef - Pastry

Job Description

We’re looking for a passionate and driven Sous Chef – Pastry to support the leadership of our pastry kitchen and help drive high-quality, creative offerings across restaurant and event service.

In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Executive Chef to oversee daily pastry operations, ensuring consistency, quality and efficiency across the resort. You’ll play a key leadership role in guiding the team, maintaining standards and contributing to menu development in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the day-to-day operations of the pastry kitchen
• Deliver high-quality pastry across à la carte and conference & events service
• Drive menu development and contribute fresh, creative ideas
• Maintain consistency, presentation and food safety standards across all production
• Lead, train and develop junior chefs
• Coordinate with wider kitchen teams to ensure smooth and efficient service
• Support stock control, ordering and waste management practices
• Foster a positive team culture and continuous improvement mindset

Qualifications

• Trade qualified in Patisserie with strong pastry experience in a hotel or similar environment
• Proven experience in high-volume or conference & events operations highly regarded
• Strong knowledge of food safety, HACCP and kitchen compliance standards
• Creative approach with strong attention to detail and presentation standards
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example and support team development
• Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure
• Positive, professional attitude with a genuine passion for pastry and teamwork

Additional Information

Why work for Accor?

Accor is one of the largest global hospitality businesses, with over 5400 Hotels across 110+ countries, the career development opportunities are endless.

Benefits Your Way

• Access to global accommodation and F&B discounts
• #LearnYourWay with a sophisticated modern training platform, which offers a constantly expanding database of free, industry focused training.
• Recognition of service anniversaries and Accor Tenure Milestones

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.

• We are an inclusive employer, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and develop diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you are most welcome to let us know.