Assistant Pastry Chef

About The Ned Doha

Located in Doha's historic former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha is a luxury destination where heritage and modern sophistication blend to offer an exceptional experience. The property features seven unique dining venues, 90 elegant bedrooms, refined event spaces, and Ned's Club—a private members' lounge offering a rooftop terrace, spa, gym, and a stunning 30-meter outdoor pool.

Role Overview

The Ned Doha is looking for a passionate and skilled Assistant Pastry Chef to join its culinary team. This role focuses on supporting the Executive Pastry Chef to maintain exceptional quality and creativity in all pastry and dessert offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and showcasing premium-quality pastries, desserts, and baked items.
• Collaborate with the Executive Pastry Chef on menu creation and seasonal dessert selections.
• Ensure all pastry products maintain consistency, high quality, and aesthetic appeal.
• Adhere to hygiene and food safety protocols as per company standards.
• Keep track of inventory and assist with stock management.
• Provide guidance and training to junior kitchen staff as necessary.

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in a similar pastry role within luxury hotels or fine dining establishments.
• Comprehensive understanding of pastry techniques, baking processes, and dessert presentation.
• Creativity paired with genuine enthusiasm for the pastry craft.
• Capability to thrive in a demanding, high-standard kitchen environment.
• A cooperative team player with a positive mindset and strong dedication.
• Possession of culinary or pastry certification is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual tax-free salary amounting to 214,200 Qatari Riyals.
• 21 calendar days of paid annual leave plus 11 public holidays.
• Sick leave aligned with Qatar Labor Law provisions.
• Private medical insurance coverage for the employee.
• End of service benefits included.
• Complimentary meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) at the staff restaurant "Neddy’s."
• Special hotel and dining discounts extended to employees and their families and friends.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, development, and career advancement.
• Recognition programs to reward performance.
• Experience working at one of Doha’s most iconic lifestyle venues.

Organizational Culture

The Ned Doha fosters an inclusive work environment that values diversity, respect, and equal opportunity, aiming to create a welcoming space where all team members can excel.