Pastry Chef

At Nikki Beach Marbella, we believe that the perfect dessert is the final flourish of an unforgettable experience. As part of the Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, which epitomizes “barefoot luxury,” our culinary team crafts transformative lifestyle moments across a global collection of iconic beach clubs and resorts. Consequently, we are seeking a creative and precise Pastry Chef to join our team and bring our dessert offerings to life with elegance and consistency.

Job Description: Pastry Chef

🚀 Your Mission: Sweet Precision & Creativity

As our Pastry Chef, your primary goal involves bringing creativity and technical precision to our entire dessert menu. You will be responsible for producing high-quality pastries and cakes that align with the high standards of the Nikki Beach brand. Specifically, your work will ensure that every dessert served contributes to the “memorable moments” our guests expect from a world-class luxury venue.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare a wide variety of desserts, including cakes, pastries, breads, and pies.
• Decorate and plate all offerings with a strong focus on visual aesthetics and creativity.
• Ensure strict consistency by following established recipes, portioning, and presentation guidelines.
• Manage the daily deliveries and stock levels specifically for the pastry section.
• Uphold impeccable hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards at all times.
• Collaborate on the development of new pastry items that resonate with the Nikki Beach brand identity.
• Monitor productivity and service speed while maintaining top-tier quality during high-volume shifts.
• Support cost control initiatives and implement proper stock rotation to reduce waste.
• Train and mentor junior pastry staff to foster a high-performance team environment.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with both kitchen and service teams.

✅ Who You Are

• The Professional: You have a minimum of 2–4 years of experience as a Pastry Chef or Cook in a high-volume, professional kitchen.
• The Artist: You are deeply passionate about dessert creation and possess a sharp eye for visual detail.
• The Strategist: You are highly organized, reliable, and capable of remaining calm under the pressure of a busy service.
• The Team Player: You have excellent communication skills and thrive in a collaborative environment.

🎁 Why Join the Nikki Beach Family?

• Growth & Exposure: Joining us offers significant opportunities for international exposure and career growth across some of the world’s most sought-after destinations.
• Iconic Legacy: Be part of a group with a 25-year legacy that continues to innovate, including new concepts like our restaurant, Lucia.
• Transformative Environment: Work in a “barefoot luxury” setting where your creativity helps shape the future of high-end hospitality.

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED?

If you have the professional grit to manage a high-standard pastry section and the creative spark to delight global travelers, we want to hear from you. Therefore, if you are ready to make life sweeter in Marbella, we invite you to apply.

👉 Start your application here