Ref: RP714-27429

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Catering, Food Services & Restaurants
Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism

Company description

We are thrilled to unveil the upcoming launch of our newest luxury lifestyle destination in Abu Dhabiu2014a sanctuary of nature, culture, and curated experiences. As we prepare to open doors to this exceptional property, we are seeking visionary senior managers to join our founding team. This is a rare opportunity to shape the guest journey from the ground up. If you are passionate about excellence, inspired by innovation, and driven to lead with purpose, we invite you to be part of this transformative chapter.


Job description

We are looking for an experienced sous chef pastry to support the head baker and lead the pastry team in producing exceptional desserts, pastries, and baked creations. You will assist in developing innovative recipes, maintaining high-quality standards, and managing day-to-day pastry operations. This is a hands-on role for a creative and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, luxury environment.


What you'll do

  • Support the head baker in overseeing all pastry production and operations.
  • Prepare high-quality desserts, pastries, breads, and specialty baked items in line with brand standards.
  • Assist in menu development, seasonal offerings, and bespoke pastry creations.
  • Ensure consistency and quality across all products through regular tastings and checks.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior pastry staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • Maintain inventory, monitor ingredient usage, and assist with cost control.
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and HACCP standards.
  • Collaborate with culinary and F&B teams to support events, catering, and in-house dining experiences.
  • Contribute to a creative, innovative, and inspiring bakery environment.

  • Qualifications

    What we're looking for

  • Culinary or pastry degree, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in pastry production within luxury hotels, resorts, or high-end patisseries.
  • Strong technical skills in classic and contemporary pastry techniques.
  • Creative flair and passion for innovation in pastry and dessert presentations.
  • Leadership and team management skills, with experience training and mentoring junior staff.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Additional information

    What's in it for you

  • Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands.
  • Great healthcare, competitive salary, and some nice extra perks across the Ennismore family of brands!
  • Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work.
  • The opportunity to be yourself and collaborate with other bright minds in a relaxed, innovative culture.
  • About the Company

    A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.

    We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.

    From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels'​ more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.

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