- Location
- Switzerland - St. Moritz
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- Certification
- Source
- Pinpoint
Description
Commis Pastry (f/m/d)
Department: Kitchen
Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time
Location: Switzerland - St. Moritz
Description
Under a name steeped in tradition, Kempinski – hoteliers since 1897 – has travelled the world in search of fascinating destinations, without ever losing sight of its traditions and European heritage. Its spacious resorts and stylish city and wellness hotels reflect a distinctive and unique character, tailored specifically for guests who appreciate five-star service and luxury on their business or leisure trips.
What actually defines a Grand Hotel? It is ahead of its time; it creates traditions and nurtures them.
Would you like to develop your own traditions and, through your role, help reinforce the hotel’s positioning as a sporty, warmly welcoming and refreshingly uncomplicated 5-star hotel?
Then we’re looking for you to join us as a Commis Patisserie for our upcoming 2026/2027 winter season!
Key Responsibilities
- Providing reliable support in the preparation of high-quality desserts, pastries, tartlets, pralines and display items for our various outlets
- Independently preparing the daily work area in accordance with Kempinski quality standards.
- Ensuring that our sweet creations are always presented flawlessly and taste excellent.
- Strict adherence to and implementation of HACCP guidelines as well as health and safety regulations.
- Close collaboration with the Head Pâtissier and the kitchen team to optimise workflows.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- A completed apprenticeship as a chef or pastry chef, as well as initial professional experience in upmarket catering
- Professional expertise, creativity and attention to detail, as well as a very strong commitment to quality
- A structured and organised approach to work
- A keen interest in team-based work
- Very good English is essential; any additional languages, e.g. Italian or German, are an advantage
Benefits
- Living and working in the heart of the Engadin Alps
- A wide range of opportunities to shape your role
- A pleasant working atmosphere within a young and dynamic team
- International career prospects and opportunities for development
- Outstanding staff benefits, including access to all Kempinski hotels
- Staff accommodation in the immediate vicinity of the hotel, including laundry facilities, a fitness room, communal lounge and kitchen, and a varied selection of meals in our staff restaurant
- Free use of the in-house crèche for staff children
- Monthly staff activities such as skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing lessons, hiking trips, spa evenings and German language courses
- In-house ‘Feel Good Committee’ to help shape all welfare-related matters