Head of Pastry
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Company Details
Name:The Social House
Industry:
Hospitality
Website:
https://thesocialhouse.ke/
Description:
We call ourselves The Social House, as we aim to be a Melting Pot for getting people together, and because our way of doing things is perhaps just a little more personable and informal than some. And a touch off-beat: unusual cuisines; unexpected events; untypical meetings; unorthodox interiors; unc…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Catering
Job Description
Head Pastry Chef
We are seeking an exceptional Head Pastry Chef to design and execute an innovative pastry program rooted in classic French technique. This is a leadership role within a luxury environment, demanding artistry, precision, and the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute a world-class pastry program that honors French tradition while embracing innovation.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire the pastry team to consistently deliver five-star standards.
- Oversee all pastry operations, ensuring excellence in taste, presentation, and consistency.
- Maintain the highest standards of hygiene (HACCP), cost control, and premium ingredient sourcing.
- Showcase expertise in French pastry: viennoiserie, entremets, plated desserts, and chocolate/sugar work.
- Blend artistry, innovation, and flavor to create memorable guest experiences.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Pastry or Culinary degree required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a luxury environment, with at least 3 years in a Head of Pastry or equivalent role.
- Proven ability to lead, inspire, and communicate effectively with a passionate team.
- Strong organizational skills and a commitment to upholding the highest operational standards.
- Mandatory expertise in French pastry techniques, including viennoiserie, entremets, plated desserts, and chocolate/sugar work.
- A track record of blending artistry, innovation, and exceptional flavor profiles.
Application Deadline
31st July, 2026
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