Pastry Chef Job

Pastry Chef - Doha

This is a really exciting opportunity for an energetic determined and driven candidate looking to get a head start in the Middle East as a full time Pastry Chef. The role pays a Net Salary of £5,300 per month and has an excellent additional package. It is open to candidates who do not have Qatari Visas, meaning British nationals can and should apply.

A Royal Palace in Doha, Qatar is seeking an experienced Pastry chef with the following skill set:

  • Creative and progressive mindset, updating him/herself with new recipes as he/she caters daily for the same family members and VVIP events.

  • The family has a sweet tooth

  • Able to constantly develop, design, create & cook new exciting dishes

  • Able to perform and deliver under stress and last minute requests

  • Seek regular feedback and accommodate changes to satisfy Royal family members and VVIP guests

  • Management, communication and leadership skills for the smooth, efficient team (s) and kitchen operations

  • Work within policies and regulations

  • Follow HACCP standards and guidelines, ensuring the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local markets fine & high-quality ingredients and equipment

  • Assist the Head Chef to Check & Review supplier’s LPOs, prices, deliveries and produce quality 

  • Prevent & report all equipment problems and maintenance issues, known safety hazards, or unsafe practices and procedures

  • Use resources conscientiously aiming for all-round efficiency and minimum wastage within allocated budgets

  • Accompany the family in their local and international travels if required

The emphasis is very much on healthy, tasty family meals and definitely not about fine dining,

Candidates will preferably have some experience in the Private sector and preferably be a qualified Pastry Chef. Candidates should have formal training in either restaurants or Cordon Bleu cookery schools.

Furthermore, successful applicants should have contactable references to prove longevity in a previous position and a small portfolio of food images which reflects their training and credentials.

Consultant: Archie McClintock. archie@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

Job ID: 149466

Work Hours: 8 hours daily/6x per week, as per schedules which include early morning and late-night shifts

Start Date: ASAP 

Salary: £5,300 NET per month 

Employment Package: Includes worldwide Healthcare, Accommodation allowance of QAR 8,500 per month, private vehicle, annual bonuses, gifts and 30 days of annual leave per annum as well as flights etc