Assistant Pastry Chef (The Westin Dragonara Resort)

  • Saint Julian's, Malta Island
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Job Category: Food and Beverage & CulinaryJob Description:POSITION SUMMARYWe are looking for a passionate Assistant Pastry Chef to support and elevate the pastry experience across our main kitchen and overall hotel operations.This is more than a supporting role in the pastry kitchen, it's an opportunity to contribute, refine, and enhance a diverse range of culinary offerings across the hotel. We're seeking a creative professional who thrives on precision, is passionate about quality ingredients and refined flavors, and is committed to sustainability and responsible sourcing at every step.As Assistant Pastry Chef, you will work closely with the Head Pastry Chef and kitchen leadership team to execute and evolve the pastry offering across all hotel operations, leading by example. You understand how to balance creativity with consistency, and artistry with strong operational discipline in a fast-paced, five-star environment.From preparation to final presentation, your contribution will be reflected in every guest experience, from daily service to large-scale events.You will:
  • Support the execution and evolution of the pastry vision across all hotel operations
  • Assist in inspiring and mentoring pastry team members
  • Contribute to innovation while maintaining operational excellence
  • Support menu and dessert development with a focus on quality, cost control, and consistency
  • Deliver high-quality pastry offerings across breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets
  • Execute pastry production for coffee breaks, banqueting, and plated events
  • Help create memorable guest experiences that encourage return visits
We are looking for someone who brings creativity and attention to detail, supports their team with confidence, and remains calm and focused in a high-paced environment.
Someone who is hands-on, eager to learn, commercially aware, and deeply committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences at five-star standards, while championing sustainable practices in the kitchen.If you are ambitious, driven, ready to grow and make a meaningful impact across a dynamic hotel operation, we would love to connect.At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.About the Team: At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand's unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​team, and become the best version of you.

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