Baker Chef de Partie (Maternity Cover)

About the role

The Conrad Athens The Ilisian, a new luxury hotel located in the heart of Athens, is looking for a Baker A & B on a definite-time maternity cover contract. You will prepare a wide range of high-quality baked goods, from bread to pastries, and help shape the hotel's reputation for excellence in taste and presentation.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and bake bread, pastries and other baked goods to the hotel's quality and presentation standards.
• Maintain a clean, organised workspace and follow food safety, hygiene and sanitation practices.
• Assist in creating and developing new recipes and menu items, focusing on seasonal ingredients and current baking trends.
• Monitor inventory levels of baking supplies and ensure ingredients are fresh and of high quality.
• Work with other kitchen staff to deliver baked goods on time, especially during high-volume service periods.
• Take part in quality control to keep baked items consistent and excellent.
• Follow production schedules, adjusting for special orders or events, and keep improving your baking skills.

Required profile

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a baker in a luxury hotel, bakery or fine dining restaurant.
• Certification in baking or pastry arts.
• Fluent in Greek and English.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while keeping high standards.
• Good organisational skills and teamwork, with strong communication.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients and equipment.
• Baking certification.

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Private medical insurance.
• Career development opportunities.