About the job Demi Chef de Partie PASTRY
Demi Chef de Partie Pastry
Princess sails the world connecting guests to what matters most their loved ones, destinations and each other. We proudly deliver memorable cruise vacations to millions of guests each year, visiting all seven continents and hundreds of ports of call.
As a worldwide leader in premium cruising, Princess now offers the MedallionClass experience, an even more personalized vacation. Our smart ships feature everything from TrulyTouchless embarkation to on-demand delivery of drinks, food and more that makes cruising effortless and supports the wellbeing of our guests and teammates.
Our Princess team lives by our Shared Purpose and Core Values of Respect, Protect and Connect. We seek out people who want to share their passion for travel, work with the latest technology and join a friendly, diverse team to serve our guests and show them the world. We understand our responsibility to safeguard our teammates, our guests and our oceans, and our highest priority is to operate in a safe and socially responsible way every day.
Join our team and enjoy an adventurous career with great incentives, unlimited growth and worldwide travel opportunities. As a Demi Chef de Partie Pastry, you will assist the Executive Pastry Chef in ensuring the designated job duties are always completed correctly and promptly according to our company standards, policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
- Always carries out production in assigned area/station according to Company recipes and picture presentation as directed by the Executive Pastry Chef / Chef de Partie Pastry
- Supervises Pastry staff in an assigned service station during operational activities as directed by the Executive Pastry Chef / Executive Chef.
- Always practices batch cooking/preparation process (for soufflés, puddings, crème-brulee, etc.) to eliminate waste.
- Demonstrates an ongoing understanding of the ingredient consumption required for daily production and always follows recipes to eliminate waste; always informs the Executive Pastry Chef when fluctuations occur.
- Assists in on-the-job training for new-to-vessel / first-contract Pastry staff in assigned section as directed by the Executive Chef / Executive Pastry Chef.
- Continually seeks guidance from the Executive Pastry Chef to ensure production is executed according to Princesss recipes.
- Qualifications:
- Must possess a formal qualification in Pastry Arts from a recognized culinary training institution
- Must have at least four years of pastry experience with at least one year experience as 1st Commis Pastry
- Must have recent experience in high volume production and possess strong knowledge of Pastry arts
- Must be well versed in U.S.P.H.S. regulations
- Command of the English language, both verbal and written
Princess Cruises offers many benefits. This position is afforded comfortable, shared cabin accommodations, meals, exceptional amenities, and extensive learning and recreational programs available to all of our teammates.
Regardless of the rank or role, we are all one Princess team. Princess Cruises is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.