Cluster Executive Pastry Chef – Creative Pastry & Dessert Visionary at InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay (Operational) & Kimpton Sevn Dubai (Pre-Opening)

At InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay & Kimpton Sevn Dubai, we are seeking a Cluster Executive Pastry Chef to lead and elevate pastry, bakery, dessert, and confectionery operations across two distinctive luxury and lifestyle brands. This role is designed for a highly creative, quality-driven, and commercially minded culinary leader who understands that exceptional pastry experiences combine artistry, innovation, consistency, and operational excellence—ensuring every dessert, pastry, cake, bakery item, afternoon tea offering, and special occasion creation delights guests while reflecting the unique identity of each brand. One Cluster. Two Distinctive Culinary Worlds. One Extraordinary Standard of Pastry Excellence. This is more than a traditional pastry leadership role. The cluster combines the refined residential luxury of InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay with the bold, lifestyle-driven energy of Kimpton Sevn Dubai. Each property has its own culinary personality, yet both require exceptional pastry craftsmanship, creativity, and consistency. You will shape the pastry vision across the cluster—creating memorable dessert experiences, inspiring culinary teams, and ensuring every pastry offering reflects the highest standards of taste, presentation, innovation, and execution. Why This Role Matters Pastry creates some of the most memorable moments in hospitality. As Cluster Executive Pastry Chef, you will oversee all pastry and bakery operations, ensuring every dessert and baked creation consistently exceeds guest expectations while supporting commercial success and culinary distinction. You will lead the development of pastry concepts, signature offerings, seasonal menus, special event creations, and pre-opening pastry experiences while building a culture of craftsmanship and excellence across both properties. This is a unique opportunity to shape the pastry identity of two remarkable hospitality brands while setting new benchmarks for pastry excellence within Dubai's luxury and lifestyle hospitality sector. Be the Creative Force Behind Exceptional Sweet Experiences You will lead, mentor, and inspire pastry teams across both properties while working closely with Culinary, Restaurants & Bars, Banquets, Events, Marketing, and Commercial teams. From signature desserts and bakery programs to wedding cakes, afternoon tea experiences, and innovative seasonal offerings, you will ensure every creation delights guests while supporting the overall culinary vision of the cluster. What We'l

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Oversee all pastry and bakery operations across two properties, ensuring every dessert and baked creation meets the highest standards of taste, presentation, and execution while supporting commercial success. Lead the development of pastry concepts, signature offerings, seasonal menus, special event creations, and pre-opening pastry experiences. Build and mentor a high-performing pastry team across both properties and foster a culture of craftsmanship and excellence. Collaborate closely with Culinary, Restaurants & Bars, Banquets, Events, Marketing, and Commercial teams to align pastry initiatives with the cluster’s culinary vision and brand identities. Manage dessert experiences across long-range planning, weddings, afternoon tea, and innovative seasonal offerings to delight guests and reflect the unique personality of each brand.