**Description:** The Pastry Chef is responsible for leading the pastry and bakery operations within the hotel, ensuring the creation of high-quality desserts, breads, and pastries. This role involves designing innovative dessert menus, overseeing production, managing pastry staff, and maintaining the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. The Pastry Chef plays a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience and enhancing the hotel's reputation for excellence in pastry and bakery offerings. **Key Responsibilities:** **Pastry & Bakery Production:** + Oversee the preparation and production of all pastries, desserts, breads, and baked goods. + Develop and execute creative and high-quality pastry menus, including seasonal and signature items. + Ensure consistency, presentation, and taste of all pastry and bakery items. **Menu Development & Innovation:** + Work with the **Executive Chef** to design dessert and bakery menus for all outlets, including restaurants, banquets, and in-room dining. + Stay updated with modern pastry trends, techniques, and international dessert styles. + Introduce new recipes and concepts to enhance the guest experience. **Team Management & Training:** + Supervise and mentor the pastry team, ensuring skill development and teamwork. + Train pastry chefs and bakers on techniques, recipes, and presentation standards. + Conduct regular staff meetings and briefings to ensure smooth kitchen operations. **Quality Control & Food Safety:** + Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety in compliance with HACCP and local regulations. + Ensure proper storage and handling of ingredients to prevent contamination and spoilage. + Conduct regular quality checks on raw materials and finished products. **Inventory & Cost Control:** + Manage inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of pastry and bakery ingredients. + Control costs by minimizing waste and optimizing ingredient usage. + Work with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients at the best prices. **Qualifications:** + Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Sous Chef in a luxury hotel, fine dining, or high-end bakery. + Strong expertise in pastry, chocolate work, sugar art, and bread-making. + Creativity and innovation in dessert and pastry menu design. + Excellent leadership, organization, and time management skills. + In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and kitchen best practices. + Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. + Diploma/Degree in Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, or a related field. **Primary Location:** MX-BCS-Cabo San Lucas **Organization:** Park Hyatt Los Cabos Hotel %26 Residences **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Culinary **Req ID:** CAB000184 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.