Job Description

The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of guest service to our guests while maintaining their dignity and integrity. Our staff are our everything!

WHY WORK FOR US?

Our staff love coming to work as they feel respected, appreciated, heard, successful and secure. Imagine a company where managers don't manage managers, we are all simply doers.


Making decisions in regard to our best employees also comes fast, where we recognise talent and reward it quickly through promotions. We don't need to or want to wait for approval. We recruit on experience but promote on values -- the core of which is rigor, disciplined thought and disciplined

Description:

A Pastry Chef, or Dessert Chef, bakes various desserts in a kitchen within a restaurant or bakery. Their main duties include following recipes to create pastries, cookies and other baked goods, developing new and unique recipes to feature on the menu and keeping stock of the kitchen's inventory.

Minimum

Requirements:

Matric Culinary Arts Diploma or similar Previous experience as a Pastry Chef in a 4/5-star hotel Pastry Qualification advantageous Previous Restaurant experience advantageous A'la Carte and Banqueting experience essential Hands-on Problem-Solving approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure Customer service driven with outstanding communication and active listening skills Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently Effective communication with members of staff as well as Guests of the Hotel Honest and trustworthy beyond approach Great attention to detail Presentable/Professional appearance and well spoken Team Player who leads by example Proactive in approach Interpersonal skills Leadership skills and ability to delegate effectively Think creatively Apply professional, product or technical expertise

Please note that relocation costs will be for your own expense should your application be successful and you reside outside of the city where the Hotel is located.