Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Executive Pastry Chef - Full time

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts$112K — $137K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of head chef experience in culinary/food & beverage departments focusing on pastry design.
  • Knowledge of Four Seasons standards and operational policies, typically acquired through experience.
  • Proficient in using food & beverage computer systems and culinary production equipment.
  • Strong reading, writing, and oral skills in English.
  • Possession of Hawaii Food Handler's Card and Maui Liquor Card, along with Tuberculosis Clearance from ServSafe.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Pastry Kitchen, overseeing employee training and development.
  • Develop and plan hotel menus, ensuring consistent food quality and presentation.
  • Manage labor and operating costs through effective scheduling and budgeting.
  • Maintain a high standard of pastry preparation and output in line with hotel expectations.
  • Implement long-term strategic planning for the pastry department operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and special days.
  • Excellent training and development programs to advance your career.
  • Employee travel program offering experiences at Four Seasons properties worldwide.
  • Complimentary uniforms dry cleaning and employee meal provisions.
Full Job Description

About the location:

Experience elevated luxury at Maui's most glamorous oceanfront resort. Celebrate the wonders of Maui in our open-air beachfront Resort – and allow our team to pamper you in the spirit of Aloha. Inhale the fragrance of plumeria as you dip into our adults-only infinity pool. Or set out to explore the island; we’ll customize each step of your journey, then welcome you back to unwind in the most spacious accommodations on the island.

Executive Pastry Chef

Plan, organize, control and direct the work of employees in the Pastry Kitchen Department responsible for outlet food preparation while ensuring superior quality and consistency.  This role is part of the Food & Beverage Division, reporting to the Executive Chef. 

What You Will Do

  • Coordinate the selection, training, development, and evaluation of employees and managers in the Kitchen’s bake/pastry shop through effective management and leadership to ensure thatestablishedcultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for outlet operation.

  • Assistin the planning and development of menus for the hotel, ensure the correct preparation and presentation of a consistent level for all food items prepared through production and demonstration.

  • Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control.

What You Will Bring   

  • Five to seven years previous experience in multiple culinary/food & beverage department head positions specializing in pastry design and creation. 

  • Requires a working knowledge of division operations as well as Four Seasons cultural and core standards, policies, and standard operating procedures. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job.  

  • Requires ability to operate computer equipment and other food & beverage computer systems. 

  • Requires the ability to operate and utilize culinary production equipment and tools. 

  • Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language. 

  • Hawaii Food Handler’s Card  

  • Maui Liquor Card  

  • Tuberculosis Clearance ServSafe (within 3 months) 

What To Expect 

•    Full time schedule based on operational needs, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays 

•    A physically active role 

 

What We Offer You

•  Salary Range: $112,000 - $137,000

•   Comprehensive benefits package (Including Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401(k), Roth,etc) 

•   Paid time off including Vacation, Sick time, Live Well Day, Community Care Day 

•   Excellent Training and Development opportunities  

•   Learning & Development Subsidy 

•   Many career opportunities within the hotel and to other Four Seasons 

•   Employee Travel Program 

•   Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms  

•   Complimentary Employee Meal and Paid Meal Break 

Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to build a successful career with global potential.  

  

Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons – visit us:   

fourseasons.com/careers   

https://www.linkedin.com/company/four-seasons-hotels-and-resorts   

https://www.facebook.com/FourSeasonsJobs   

https://twitter.com/FourSeasonsJobs   

https://www.fourseasons.com/maui/landing-pages/property/careers.html  

About Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a luxury hotel and resort company that was founded in 1960 by Isadore Sharp. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, and operates more than 100 hotels and resorts in over 40 countries. Four Seasons is known for its high-end amenities and personalized service, and has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades. The company is privately held and has been owned by Cascade Investment, a company controlled by Bill Gates, since 2007.
Learn more about Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
Size
45,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1993

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