Pastry Chef de Partie
Location: InterContinental Paris Le Grand – Paris
About us:
Facing the Opéra Garnier, InterContinental Paris Le Grand embodies the timeless elegance of both historic and modern Paris. Listed as a historic monument, it offers an immersive experience in the heart of the capital, showcasing iconic heritage, French art de vivre, and exceptional gastronomy at the Café de la Paix. Recently restored, the Grand Hotel reveals the charm of a contemporary Belle Époque, shining a radiant light on Paris.
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team at the InterContinental Paris Le Grand pastry kitchen! As Pastry Chef de Partie, you will contribute to the preparation of Café de la Paix signature desserts, VIP amenities, seasonal creations, and banquet desserts. Working in a modern, well-equipped environment, you’ll benefit from expert mentoring and a supportive, collaborative atmosphere to enhance your professional development.
Main Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Head Pastry Chef and their assistants, your responsibilities include:
- Preparing mise en place for smooth and efficient service
- Ensuring proper equipment functioning and team adherence to usage standards
- Applying and enforcing standard operating procedures (production, hygiene, safety)
- Training team members in technical skills when needed
- Delegating and supervising task execution
- Keeping workstations clean and well-maintained
- Exploring new culinary, flavor, and presentation trends
Profile:
- Proven experience in pastry, ideally as a tourier in a large brigade
- Curious, team-oriented, and eager to grow
- Solid knowledge of hygiene and food safety regulations
- Strong sense of aesthetics, innovation, and precision
- Good cost management awareness
- Excellent grooming and luxury-minded
- Strong interpersonal skills and team spirit
- Professional English appreciated
- Work-life balance: straight evening shifts, 35h/week
Benefits:
- 13-month salary
- Health insurance fully covered by the employer
- Transportation allowance: 100% Navigo pass coverage or fuel bonus up to €75/month
- Paid compensatory days for holidays worked (after one year of service)
- Access to employee and family discount rates in over 6,500 IHG hotels worldwide
How to apply?
If you are ready to join a world-class culinary team at a renowned 5-star hotel, contact us. Please include a cover letter describing your passion for pastry and relevant experience. We look forward to meeting you and discovering how you can contribute to our continued success.
Paris Le Grand is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.