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Key Responsibilities- Design and develop dessert and pastry menus aligned with Japanese culinary traditions and contemporary trends.
- Innovate new seasonal offerings featuring ingredients such as matcha, azuki beans, yuzu, kinako, and mochi.
- Collaborate with management to craft menus that complement main-course Japanese dishes.
- Oversee daily operations of the pastry kitchen, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
- Supervise the preparation of wagashi (e.g., daifuku, dorayaki, taiyaki, yokan) and yōgashi (e.g., matcha tiramisu, chiffon cakes, roll cakes).
- Manage ingredient sourcing, focusing on premium Japanese ingredients.
- Enforce hygiene, safety, and food-handling standards in compliance with HACCP or equivalent standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of chefs and kitchen assistants.
- Manage staff schedules, performance, and development.
- Maintain consistent portion control and visual presentation.
- Conduct regular tastings and quality control checks.
- Work closely with the Executive Chef or Restaurant Manager to align dessert offerings with the restaurant's concept.
- Participate in special events, promotions, or seasonal dessert showcases.
- Handle customer feedback related to desserts professionally.
- Proven experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef specialising in Japanese cuisine.
- Deep understanding of traditional Japanese dessert-making techniques.
- Strong knowledge of ingredient pairing, plating aesthetics, and temperature control.
- Certification in Culinary Arts or Pastry Studies (preferably Japanese-focused).
- Leadership, organization, and time-management skills.
- Ability to train and motivate a multicultural kitchen team.
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