CareerPlan

Pastry Chef

Portlaoise, LS, ieFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
Based in Ireland

Core

Hands-on Pastry Chef responsible for the pastry section of a Michelin Star kitchen, creating high-quality pastries, chocolates, desserts, and alternative options for allergies.

Role type

Senior Pastry Chef

Builds

Pastries, chocolates, desserts, ice-creams, sorbets, petit fours, and in-room amenities for a luxury country house hotel.

Domain

Luxury hospitality / Fine dining

Required skills

Pastry production, recipe development, menu design, allergen management, kitchen hygiene, team leadership, seasonal menu planning

Preferred skills

Michelin restaurant experience, creative dessert design

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Support Head Pastry Chef in running the pastry section; create alternative desserts for guests with allergies; design daily tasting menu dessert selections; develop new recipes for all pastry areas; maintain high hygiene standards; ensure dishes meet specification for quality, portion, and temperature.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC