Position: Chef de Partie (CDP) – Bakery
Department: Bakery
Location: Pune
Industry: Hospitality / Restaurant
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and skilled Chef de Partie (CDP) – Bakery to join our bakery team. The candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting a variety of bakery and pastry products while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and consistency.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and bake breads, buns, pastries, cakes, desserts, and other bakery products as per recipes and standards.
- Ensure consistency in taste, quality, texture, and presentation.
- Handle bakery equipment, ovens, mixers, and other kitchen tools safely.
- Maintain proper mise en place and ensure timely preparation of bakery items.
- Follow standardized recipes, portion control, and production schedules.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness.
- Monitor the quality and freshness of ingredients and report any issues to the Chef.
- Minimize food wastage and maintain proper storage of ingredients.
- Coordinate with the Sous Chef, CDP, and other kitchen team members during operations.
- Assist in menu development and trials of new bakery products when required.
- Ensure proper labeling, storage, and FIFO practices.
- Support and guide Commis and junior bakery staff.
- Follow all company policies and kitchen procedures.
Requirements
- Minimum 2–4 years of experience in bakery/pastry operations, preferably in a premium restaurant, hotel, or hospitality brand.
- Good knowledge of bakery production techniques and ingredients.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work flexible shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Relevant culinary/bakery certification or diploma will be an advantage.
Key Skills
- Bread & Bakery Production
- Pastry & Dessert Preparation
- Food Safety & Hygiene
- Quality & Portion Control
- Inventory & Wastage Control
- Teamwork
- Time Management
Salary: 35k-45k
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
