Pastry Chef

We’re looking for a talented Pastry Chef to join our busy, creative kitchen team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves precision, and brings both technical skill and imagination to the pastry section. You’ll support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional desserts, bakery items, and event-led pastry production with consistency, efficiency, and pride.

What You’ll Do

• Lead day-to-day pastry production, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation standards are met.
• Support menu development, seasonal changes, and event-specific pastry items.
• Oversee mise en place, stock rotation, ordering, and section organisation.
• Train, mentor, and support junior pastry staff.
• Maintain excellent food safety, allergen control, and HACCP compliance.
• Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver smooth service across all outlets.
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and professional conduct.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong background in pastry, baking, patisserie, or dessert production.
• Ability to balance creativity with operational discipline.
• Confidence producing high volumes for events while maintaining finesse.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A calm, positive, and solutions-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a tight-knit team.
• Passion for flavour, texture, and beautiful presentation.

We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for development and progression.
• A supportive, energetic kitchen culture.
• Creative input into menus and seasonal projects.
• Staff meals, uniform, and on-site parking.

Who We Need

● Eight years high end kitchen experience

● Drive to develop professionally

● Keen interest in modern trends and styles

● Leadership qualities

● Organised and disciplined

● Hold yourself and others accountable

● Driving Licence preferred

Salary

· Paid Breaks

· Whites supplied and laundered

· £38k - £44k per annum

Pay: £38,000.00-£44,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person