Head Pastry Chef (m/f/d)
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois in Basel
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:26 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join us as a Chef Pâtissier at a leading Swiss luxury hotel. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent team spirit and benefits.
Tasks
- Prepare a variety of desserts and pastries according to house standards.
- Ensure quality and quantity of all produced sweet specialties.
- Collaborate efficiently with kitchen staff for smooth operations.
Skills
- Completed training as a pastry chef or a comparable qualification.
- Creativity and passion for desserts in all F&B outlets.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
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In the versatile and responsible role as Head Pastry Chef, the following tasks are part of your responsibilities:
- Preparation of a variety of desserts, pastries, and other sweet specialties according to the recipes and standards of the entire establishment
- Ensuring the quality and quantity of all produced products
- Active participation in menu development and creation of new dessert offerings
- Efficient collaboration with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations in the kitchen
- Training and guidance of new employees in the pastry department
- Compliance with all guidelines as well as proper storage of all food items
- Adherence to hygiene regulations and cleanliness within the framework of HACCP guidelines
Convince us with the following qualities
- Completed training as a confectioner or a comparable qualification
- Proven several years of experience in pastry and understanding of upscale luxury hospitality
- Creativity and passion for producing desserts and sweets for all F&B outlets
- Strong quality awareness and attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Team spirit and good communication skills
- Flexibility regarding working hours, including weekends and holidays
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written; French is an advantage
We offer
- A dynamic and young team that enjoys working together
- A vibrant environment in the leading Swiss luxury hospitality
- Special rates for overnight stays in the Swiss Deluxe Hotels properties
- Employee as well as Family & Friends benefits at Les Trois Rois
- Europa Park discounts
- Financial support for language courses
- Central workplace directly in Basel's old town