Pastry Chef 

Emerge Egress Consulting is hiring for the Pastry Chef position in Nairobi. This is a full time role. Qualification level: Diploma; experience: 0 – 4 yrs. Emerge Egress Consulting is a Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. Applications close on 26 November 2026.

We offer Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Trainings.

We partner with clients in various industries.Role Objective

The successful candidate will take charge of the pastry and bakery section, ensuring the preparation of high-quality baked products while introducing fresh and innovative dessert ideas.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee production of pastries, cakes, cookies, desserts, and artisan breads
• Design and refresh dessert menus with creative and visually appealing concepts
• Maintain consistency in quality, taste, and presentation of all bakery products
• Monitor kitchen costs, minimize wastage, and manage the pastry section budget effectively
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and inventory control of all ingredients and supplies
• Supervise, coach, and support junior pastry staff in daily operations

Requirements

• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts, or a related discipline
• At least 3 years’ experience in a pastry role within a busy hotel, preferably a 4-star establishment or similar setting
• Valid Food Handler’s Certificate
• Practical knowledge of HACCP standards…

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