Executive pastry chef

Join Our Team

We invite you to apply to join our team at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago team as an Executive Pastry Chef!

Our property is a vibrant hub of culture, style and energy and includes our newly transformed restaurant which embodies iconic luxury boldly reimagined to capture the essence of Chicago through inspired food, drink, art and music.

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is honored to be ranked as one of Conde Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Top 50 Hotels in the World.

We offer 345 elegant guest rooms and suites : and a luxury spa.

We are located steps away from the famed Magnificent Mile, glamorous North Michigan Avenue shopping and minutes from the city's business and financial center.

Adorn Restaurant features globally inspired cuisine starring the bounty of the Midwest. Adorn Bar showcases craft cocktails and a wine list that sparks conversation, all with a lively, convivial vibe beckoning to be discovered.

Our Open Opportunity

The Executive Pastry Chef is an essential member of Food & Beverage leadership team which is dedicated to providing exceptional quality and service to our guests and employees.

We are looking for individuals who possess a high level of attention to detail and a strong work ethic. The ability to multitask and prioritize is also essential for this position.

The Exectuvie Pastry Chef is responsible for creating an environment where motivated people want to join, learn, do their best and advance, also he is dedicated to preparing specialized innovative cuisine per guest orders in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.

Successful candidates will be a willing team player, comfortable with electronic systems and willing to accept assignments on as need basis, in order to promote team work.

Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

Supervising the day-to-day running of the Pastry Kitchen

Service Passion

Contribute to our environment with a positive and friendly attitude

Communicate with team members to ensure the highest level of personalized service

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Applicants are required to have five to seven years of operational kitchen experience with a diversity of culinary experience and a proven track record in fine dining.
• Supervisory and management experience is required and culinary qualifications are essential.
• Current Illinois Food Handlers Certificate is required
• Previous experience in a luxury hotel, or similar environment Michelin or James Beard recognition is a plus.
• Second language preferred but not required.
• Strong leadership, training, motivation and communication skills.
• Strong command of the English language
• Requires attention to detail and problem solving skills, as well as a passion for customer service.
• Successful candidates must possess legal work authorization in the United States

Candidates must have valid work authorization for the U.S.

Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.

Internal Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts employees may be eligible for visa sponsorship via an L-1A Visa. Please contact your People & Culture Team regarding eligibility.

About Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts can offer what many hospitality professionals dream of; the opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense of pride in work well done.

We look for talent who share the Golden Rule - people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us.

As Four Seasons works towards phenomenal growth in the next decade, our most valuable partners continue to be our talent, with whom we have a strong relationship based on the Golden Rule.

This relationship is made tangible by the awards received year after year by Four Seasons on a corporate level, as well as by our hotels, resorts and residences around the world, making us an undisputed "employer of choice."

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves.

Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime.

It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

The reason for our success is no secret. It comes down to one single principle that transcends time and geography, religion, and culture.

It's the Golden Rule - the simple idea that if you treat people well, the way you would like to be treated, they will do the same.

Isadore Sharp, Founder and Chairman Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Benefits of Working at Four Seasons

• Energizing Employee Culture where you are encouraged to be your true self!
• Comprehensive learning and development programs to help you master your craft.
• Competitive wages and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Plan) as well as Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan including Employer Matching Program
• Inclusive and diverse employee engagement & recognition events all year-round.
• Exclusive discount and travel programs with Four Seasons
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms & Employee Meals
• And so much more!

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Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our award winning team, while developing your career with the world's leading luxury hotel company! We look forward to receiving your application!

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Last updated : 2024-03-09