Job Description

Where your journey begins

In the heart of Amsterdam, overlooking the Royal Palace and National Monument, Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam blends timeless elegance with modern flair. With 402 stylish rooms, over 2,000 m² of meeting space, and a serene Spa & Wellness center, our hotel is a destination in itself.

Guests indulge in Michelin-starred dining at The White Room by Jacob Jan Boerma, sip signature cocktails at The Tailor, and enjoy the historic charm of Grand Café Krasnapolsky. The iconic Wintergarden — dating back to 1880 — hosts inspiring events and daily breakfast in a breathtaking setting.

Your role in the journey

As Chef de Partie Chocolatier, you will be responsible for creating exceptional, hand-crafted chocolate products that reflect the luxury standards of our 5-star hotel. Your responsibilities include:

• Producing high-quality artisan chocolates, pralines, truffles, bonbons, bars, and molded items.
• Developing seasonal, themed, and custom chocolate creations for events, VIP guests, and special occasions.
• Designing and constructing chocolate showpieces and display items for buffets and events.
• Experimenting with new flavors, textures, and techniques while maintaining brand standards.
• Ensuring hygiene and safety compliance across all stations.

Qualifications

What you’ll bring

• Diploma or certification in Pastry Arts, Chocolatier Training, or Culinary Arts.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a chocolatier, preferably in a luxury hotel or fine-dining environment.
• Strong understanding of chocolate tempering, molding, enrobing, ganache formulation, and decorative techniques.
• Proven ability to create chocolate showpieces and custom designs.
• Excellent creativity, attention to detail, and artistic skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Good communication skills in English; Dutch is a plus.

Additional Information

Do you bring creativity, precision, and passion to every chocolate creation? At Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam, we’re looking for a Chef de Partie Chocolatier who combines craftsmanship with innovation — creating exceptional chocolate experiences that delight every guest.

Why you’ll love your journey with us

At Anantara, we reward dedication with exceptional benefits:

• A competitive salary based on Horeca CLA scale 6 and your experience.
• An end-of-year bonus equal to at least 75% of a gross monthly salary.
• Global team member rates at 550 Minor Hotels worldwide.
• Friends & Family rates to treat your loved ones worldwide.
• 50% savings on F&B at 20 luxury hotels in Amsterdam.
• A complimentary experience stay to immerse yourself in the Anantara guest journey.
• Access to tailored learning programs and our University.
• Management development programs to support your growth.
• Health & lifestyle perks including collective insurance, gym memberships, bike plans and more.

Ready to begin your journey?

Send your CV and motivation letter to Nina Radak via hr.krasnapolsky@anantara-hotels.com

Not sure which role suits you best, or simply curious to explore more opportunities? Reach out — we’d love to help you find your perfect fit.