Description:

- The Pastry Chef is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the department in line with corporate strategies and brand standards, while meeting employee, guest, and owner expectations. The role functions as the Production Manager for all pastry and bakery products, ensuring they contribute to the overall success of outlets and banquets in accordance with the hotel’s standards and financial goals.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Pastry Chef in luxury hospitality.

- Proficient in chocolaterie, ice cream production, sweet and savory bakery, pastry, and confectionery.

- Demonstrated creativity and innovation in menu development.

- Strong leadership skills, with experience in team training and departmental organization.

- Fluency in Spanish and advanced English (spoken and written) are both essential.

- Experience in managing and organizing banquet setups, ensuring effective planning, resource coordination, and supervision of every detail to deliver successful,



high‑quality events.

- Expertise in quality control and strict adherence to food hygiene standards.

- Skilled in inventory management and cost control.

- Experience conducting cooking classes for guests.

- Knowledge of vegan and gluten‑free cuisine.

- Ability to create seasonal concepts and desserts.

- Schedule flexibility and ability to work under pressure.

Primary Location: MX-ROO-Mayakoba

Organization: Alila Mayakoba

Job Level: Full-time

Job: Culinary

Req ID: MAY000731

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.

📌 Pastry Chef (Playa del Carmen)
🏢 Hyatt
📍 Playa del Carmen