Pastry Chef, Prince of Wales Hotel

Your daily pursuit is preparing flavorful dishes that fuel our guests' adventures, using fresh, local ingredients to bring a taste of the region to every plate.

The starting salary for this position is dependent on experience.

This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2025.

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.

• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.

• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.

• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

• Create and bake sweet and savory items for dining room, employee dining room, afternoon tea and cafe.
• Help create pastry/dessert specials for sale in dining room, bar and afternoon tea and cafe
• Plate tea orders in an accurate and tasteful way to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Inventory - communicate with Chef and storekeeper to order all necessary recipe ingredients
• Create prep lists and item pars for baking and pastry team

• Create baking and pastry team schedule
• Teach and train to advance skills of baking and pastry team
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of baking and prep areas and equipment used by baking team
• Keeps record of potential safety and maintenance issues and communicates details to supervisor
• Assist as needed with set up of rooms for special events, meetings, conferences and banquets

• Offers assistance to guests and teammates where needed
• A utility player who can complete a variety of job duties

• 2-3 years baking and pastry production experience required
• Patisserie/Culinary degree or training preferred

• Ability to accurately plan, cost, and manage food costs & controls
• Work-ethic and commitment to the team and guest is key
• Willing and able to work solo or as part of a team
• Committed to Safety First and the highest quality of cleaning & sanitizing standards
• Organized with a great eye for detail

• Kind to others and always bring your best
• A good communicator, always suggesting ideas and solutions
• Helpful and friendly, willing to go the extra mile
• Relaxed, flexible and able to handle a few curve balls
• Ready for an adventurous summer!