Pastry Chef De Partie

Cafe Sydney is Full-Time Hiring Pastry Chef de Partie

About Us

Cafe Sydney, an icon of the Sydney dining scene for 25 years , offers a dynamic workplace with stunning views of Sydney Harbour. Our team of 140 professionals is dedicated to delivering an exceptional guest experience while fostering a  positive ,  diverse , and  inclusive company culture . We prioritize internal training, professional development, and work-life balance, ensuring every team member thrives in a supportive and enriching environment.

The Role

As a  Pastry Chef de Partie at Cafe Sydney, you will leverage your culinary expertise to manage in a designated section of our kitchen, which operates 7 days a week under the leadership of  Executive Chef Sarahjane Brown and  Head Chef Kyle Richards . 

This role requires:

• Menu Planning : Support crafting sophisticated menus, accurately estimating food and labour costs, and proficiently ordering food supplies.
• Quality Control : Monitoring dish quality throughout all stages of preparation and presentation to maintain impeccable standards.
• Collaborative Engagement : Engaging in discussions about food preparation issues with managers, kitchen staff, and waiting staff .
• Culinary Skills : Demonstrating refined cooking techniques and offering guidance on cooking procedures to junior staff.
• High-Level Preparation : Executing food preparation and cooking that aligns with Cafe Sydney's standards.
• Team Development : Training and mentoring team members, fostering growth within the kitchen brigade.
• Food Safety & Hygiene : Adhering to meticulous food storage, preservation, and thawing techniques. Enforcing rigorous hygiene regulations and food safety practices.
• Cross-Training Opportunities : Gaining versatility through training in various sections of our extensive kitchen environment.

Why Cafe Sydney?

• Premium Working Conditions : Enjoy a flexible roster that supports work-life balance.
• Uniform Provision : Receive uniforms and laundering services.
• On-the-Job Training : Enhance your culinary skills through ongoing training and development.
• Daily Staff Meals : Staff meals provided during shifts.
• Dynamic Environment : Work in a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere at one of Sydney's most iconic dining venues.