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Pastry Sous Chef

locationsCasablanca time typeFull time posted onPosted Today job requisition idREQ10319166

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Bathed in natural light, our seaside Hotel cascades down a hillside toward the Atlantic. Perched on a beach just 10 minutes from the heart of Morocco’s largest and liveliest city, the sweeping views you’ll find from your private balcony easily fulfill the romantic reputation that precedes Casablanca. With architectural marvels both historic and modern, a cutting-edge art scene and world-class restaurants, allow us to show off the best of our alluring port city, starting with a plate of fresh local seafood prepared à la minute at Bleu. Our Oceanfront sanctuary offering a resort-like atmosphere minutes from the city’s key business districts and cultural landmarks opened in November 2015, and has 186 rooms, 3 food and beverage outlets including a grill & seafood restaurant, a modern Moroccan lobby lounge serving exquisite tea times and a poolside restaurant famous for its Sundays barbecues, an outdoor pool with private poolside cabanas, fitness center, and a stunning spa offering bespoke treatments that pay tribute to ancestral beauty techniques and ancient Moroccan traditions at Le Spa.A breath of fresh air on the oceanfront, Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca offers a sleek resort-inspired escape – just 10 minutes from the busy city center and business district. Discover this intimately scaled enclave, where 186 ultra-spacious guest rooms, including 29 suites, welcome with contemporary Moroccan elegance. Experience the vibrant social scene with four options for ocean-view dining and drinks, or relax in the outdoor pool and the club-like spa and fitness center. For business and social events, host up to 700 guests in the ballroom and seven function rooms. With the arrival of Four Seasons, the White City is discovering the glamour of an oceanfront lifestyle.
Four Seas ons Casablanca is looking for a Pastry Sous-Chef who shares a passion for excellence and who infuses enthusiasm into everything he / she does.
Work on a team built on mutual respect, collaboration, e xcellent service and passion . Four Seasons Hotel Provides employees with same level of care that we expect to be shared with our guests. We have been ranked in FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to work for since 1998.

About the role

Plan, organize, control and direct the work of employees responsible for preparation of sweet items, pastries, cakes, ice creams, sorbets, fruit compotes breads, chocolates and show pieces while ensuring superior quality and consistency.

What you will do

Coordinate the selection, training, development, and evaluation of employees and managers in the Kitchen’s bake/pastry shop through effective management and leadership to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met. Assist in the planning and development of recipes, and ensure the correct preparation and presentation of a consistent level for all food items prepared through production and demonstration. Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory control. Ensure that sanitation standards as set forth by Four Seasons, local, state, and federal regulations are in compliance as well as the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen. Maintain control systems which will assure quality and portion consistency, monitor food shipments to ensure they meet established purchasing specifications as well and foster an awareness of the importance of food preparation and quality. Communicate with employees and managers to ensure operational needs are met as well as attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact. Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.

What you bring :

Excellent knowledge of and passion for local, organic, sustainable ingredients
4+ years of experience working in a kitchen management role in a fast-paced and luxury environment
Previous experience working with banquet pastry operations is an asset
Culinary education with a specialization in pastry arts is an asset
Skill at identifying and cultivating talent and passion within the team
Strong communication skills in English and French, additional languages are an asset
Strong computer skills and ability to use Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
• Complimentary Employee Meals

Due to the local work permit policy in the country, we are looking only for candidates with a valid Moroccan Work Permit .

Only selected candidates will be contacted

Learn more about what is like to work at Four Seasons – Visit us:
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Dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality, Four Seasons can offer what many hospitality professionals dream of -the opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense of pride in work well done