Pastry Chef

Do you have the passion and craftsmanship of a pastry chef, and are you an early bird? We have a perfect position for you at Hotel Jakarta!

Did you know that Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam has its own pastry shop? Both Café Jakarta and Bakkerij Westers serve cakes and pastries that we create and make ourselves. Our team of pastry chefs constantly creates new creations for the bakery. We only use the best ingredients!

As a pastry chef, you are a true artist in your field. With your experience and extensive knowledge, you and your team ensure that your creations are well-received by our guests.
The beauty of this profession lies in the attention to detail, and I'm sure you share this sentiment as a true pastry chef. Do you turn every piece of pastry into a work of art? Not only our guests, but also the residents of Java Island have come to appreciate us. I'm looking forward to meeting you soon!

Bakkerij Westers

The presence of a bakery in Hotel Jakarta is not purely coincidental. The founder of WestCord Hotels comes from a true bakery family. The bakery is a tribute to the original Bakkerij Westers, which has been established on Vlieland since the 50’s.

What makes you the perfect colleague?

• You are enthusiastic and open to new challenges!
• You have the possibility to be at the hotel at 05:45 (working hours from 06:00 till 14:00);
• You have experience as a pastry chef, or completed a study for pastry chef;
• Your extensive international product knowledge and exceptional expertise in pastry and its craftsmanship leave everyone amazed.
• Good communication with our chef and colleagues regarding procurement and planning.
• You are an integral part of Jakarta’s kitchen team and enjoy sharing your knowledge with colleagues for optimal performance.
• You let your creativity run wild and contribute to brainstorming 4 new pastries every month.

What has WestCord Hotels to offer?

• Growth: Working within a growing hotel chain where you can continue to develop yourself and grow within the company. WestCord is actively working on practicing sustainable employability.
• Training: Are you not yet fully comfortable with the position you are willing to fulfil? Or are you willing to acquire new skills and information? Our hospitality trainers are here to teach you all the important aspects of our profession.
• Salary: WestCord values everybody’s efforts.
• Balance: We believe your work and private life should not intertwine. Therefore, we use our own communication platform, with which you are always up to date about developments and news in your team and organization. You can also continue to work on your skills and knowledge by doing to available e-learning modules.
• Fixed days off, and we try to make your work schedule as favorable as possible in consultation with you.
• Good arrangements for relatives and supplementary retirement pension.
• Daily lunch and dinner, great coffee and lots of fruit. A perfect moment to sit and chat with your colleagues. 
• 30/30 member: Our goal is to make you ‘part of the family’. That is why we offer your great extras such as €30,- per night including breakfast in all of our hotels and 30% discount on the F&B, the wellness, and other WestCord products.
• Introductory & signing bonus: We promise our guests that they will wish to come back. Do you know somebody who would love to be part of our team? Then you and the colleague you introduced will receive a net bonus of €250,00 deposited into your account.
• Surprise Our OneTeam: WestCord seeks to surprise her guests, but in addition to that, we also want to surprise our colleagues! This doesn’t only make a day at work fun, it also makes it surprising and even more enjoyable.