Pastry Sous Chef

Negotiable
Experience
5-10 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Italy, Como
Job Description

Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como aims to become one of the most
exclusive resorts in Europe, representing the true elegant Italian
but understated luxury experience for a worldwide Clientele.


Further product enhancements, the stunning location, young
and talented Colleagues inspired by enthusiastic leaders, MOHG culture, level
of standards, sensible approach to sustainability, and innovation will enable
us to attract always more high-end expert travelers, becoming leaders in
the market also for exclusive private events, consequently increasing steadily
ADR and profitability.

PASTRY SOUS
CHEF

Mandarin Oriental, Lago di
Como’s Pasty Sous Chef is in charge of assisting the Pastry Chef in ensuring
the proper running of the kitchen department as a whole and that quality,
hygiene and other standards are kept or surpassed at all times.


Duties and responsibilities:


  • Ensure the smooth running of the culinary operations in every
    F&B outlet in accordance with the targeted budget


  • Motivate, train and professionally develop of all the kitchen
    staff

  • Be responsible for the quality check
    of all food production in the kitchen maintaining the highest standards
    achievable

  • Communicate promptly any
    operational problems and staff recruiting needs to the Executive Chef and
    the Pastry Chef

  • Ensure that all live
    products are received in top condition and are of top quality

  • Carry out the kitchen requisitioning
    and ordering and oversee stock rotation


  • Ensure that all the designated action points from daily
    briefings or other operational meetings are being followed by the individuals
    concerned

  • Propose, and initiate when
    approved, new services and products for our guests


  • Perform any other reasonable duties as required by the Executive
    Chef and the Pastry Chef from time to time


  • Check standard recipes ensuring proper portion control,
    uniformity of taste and quality


Requirements:

  • Globally
    recognized culinary qualification and at least a Professional Certificate,
    Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Hospitality/Tourism or equivalent

  • Technical knowledge including the effective
    use of the provided materials

  • Cost control
    awareness

  • Strong kitchen organization
    experience

  • Minimum 5-years experience
    in the role in a 5-star luxury environment


Compensation:

€2,700 – €2,850 Gross
Monthly Salary

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is a well-known luxury hotel group. It was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, under the Jardine Matheson Group. The group's brand logo is a folding fan with 11 segments. In 2025, the group upgraded its brand identity with a modern fan design, simplified text, and custom fonts, while also introducing new colors like celadon green and launching a new member app. As of 2025, the group operates 43 hotels in 27 countries and regions and manages several residential projects.