Pastry Chef De Partie - L'Occitane Cafe | Riyadh

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up "The Greenhouse", which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing.

What you'll be doing:

1. Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc. following traditional and modern recipes.
2. Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers.
3. Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation will be beautiful and exciting.
4. Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make appropriate orders within budget.
5. Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking.
6. Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently.
7. Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel.
8. Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards.

What you'll need to succeed:

1. 3-5 years of experience as a pastry chef and Hot Kitchen.
2. Previous experience in 5 stars hotel kitchens, restaurants, or cafes.
3. Professional level of English.

What we can offer you:

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. To view all our perks and benefits, click here.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

Department: RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION