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Job Title: Pastry Chef Reports to: Head Baker Work Locations: • Kings Cross, London N1C — Luminary Bakery's new café & production kitchen, opening end of 2026 TBC, • Other sites if required [E8 2BT] and [N16 8RY] Hours: 40 hours per week, 5:00am-1:00pm, predominantly Mon - Fri (but flexibility across Monday-Sunday if business needs require) Salary: £15.00 per hour Employed by: Luminary Bakery Ltd Overview We are looking for a passionate and skilled Pastry Chef with at least 2 years of high-quality kitchen experience to join our Luminary team. This is a hands-on production role at the centre of our new King's Cross cafe and bakery. You'll be responsible for laminating, shaping and baking a high volume of viennoiserie and pastry each morning to supply a small café with a big, fast-paced service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, share our dedication to excellence, and bring creativity and attention to detail to every bake. Key Responsibilities • Menu Creation & Execution: Collaborate with the Head Baker to create, refine, and execute seasonal menus featuring a range of pastries that align with Luminary’s ethos, current trends and customer preferences., • Viennoiserie & Pastry Production: Produce our full viennoiserie and pastry range daily. This includes a range of croissants, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins, pain suisse, danishes and seasonal specials, from mixing and lamination through to shaping, proofing and baking., • Quality Control & Consistency: Ensure all products meet our high standards of taste, presentation, and quality. Develop procedures to optimise ingredient usage while minimising wastage and upholding quality standards., • Time Management: Hit a high-volume daily production target to fully stock the café's pastry case ahead of opening and restock throughout the day, working quickly and cleanly under time pressure., • Production Oversight: Manage daily pastry production, balancing team assignments and production levels to meet daily demands. Oversee contingency planning and handle fluctuating demands to ensure the team is prepared with coverage for holidays, peak business periods and sickness or leave absences., • Recipe Development: Lead your team in developing new recipes, focusing on diverse, innovative, and seasonally inspired products suitable for various dietary needs including plant-based and gluten-free options. Maintain record of recipes and method documentation, ensuring all team members have access to standardised recipes for consistent results., • Inventory & Stock Management: Maintain ingredient stocks, source fresh supplies, and manage budgets in collaboration with finance. Implement stock rotation practices to minimise waste and maintain optimal freshness., • Health & Safety Compliance: Uphold sanitation, health, and safety standards, maintaining a clean and organised kitchen., • Collaborative Product Rollout: Work closely with the Head Baker, customer service, and the finance team to ensure efficient product development, costing, and revenue management. Person Specification Essential • Experience: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef with expertise in laminated viennoiserie. Confident experience using a dough sheeter/lamination machine. Fluent in viennoiserie shaping technique across the full range — croissants, pain au chocolat, pain suisse, danishes and similar. Familiarity with both classic techniques and modern trends is highly valued., • Leadership: Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills to foster an inclusive, creative and productive work environment., • Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards. Proven ability to work quickly, cleanly and accurately at volume, under real time pressure, without compromising quality., • Innovation: A creative mindset and a drive for culinary innovation, constantly seeking ways to create new recipes and improve upon existing Luminary products range., • Availability: Comfortable with early starts and a physically demanding, fast-paced production kitchen., • Adaptability: Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with flexibility in handling various shifts, peak business periods and evolving production demands., • Commercial Awareness: Experience with product costing, sales analysis, and inventory management to support effective decision-making and business growth., • Certification: Culinary or pastry certification is preferred as well as additional training in food safety and handling. Desirable • Experience with bakery production software., • Background in social enterprise or Head Baker experience. Benefits • Daily Perks: Free barista coffee daily and 50% off all Luminary food & drink., • Discounts: 20% discount on online purchases (celebration cakes & merchandise), discounts for friends and family., • Wellness: Wellness Action Plan to support health at work., • Professional Development: Regular training opportunities and involvement in press coverage.

Elevate Your Career at Gaia – London’s Mediterranean Jewel Gaia Mayfair, part of Fundamental Hospitality, is searching for a Senior Chef de Partie to take our kitchen to the next level. If Mediterranean cuisine is your passion and you thrive in a high-paced, luxury environment, this is your stage. Why Gaia? • Be Inspired: Cook stunning dishes that blend tradition with modern flair., • Lead & Mentor: Own your section, guide junior chefs, and shape the future of our kitchen., • Thrive in Luxury: Join a team that sets London’s Mediterranean dining standard. What’s In It For You: • £18.35 per hour + tips, • Career growth across Fundamental Hospitality’s global portfolio, • Training & development in a supportive, world-class kitchen, • Meals on duty & exclusive staff perks Who You Are: • Experienced Senior CDP with luxury hotel or high-end restaurant pedigree, • Master of classical & modern cooking techniques, • Calm under pressure, precise, creative, and confident, • A natural leader and collaborator, passionate about hospitality, • Step into a role where your talent is celebrated and your culinary vision is valued. Apply now and make your mark at Gaia Mayfair!

Commis Chef - ROKA Charlotte Street ROKA is a collection of contemporary Japanese Robatayaki restaurants. Since launching in 2004 on Charlotte Street, our London family has grown to include locations in Mayfair, Canary Wharf, and Aldwych. ROKA embodies the spirit of togetherness and shared dining: (RO) represents the vibrant atmosphere, while (KA) symbolises the heat and energy of the Robata grill. Proudly part of the Azumi collection, ROKA continues to deliver an elevated yet welcoming dining experience at the heart of every service. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our vibrant team at ROKA Charlotte Street. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the creativity, precision, and consistency that define the ROKA dining experience — supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our Commis Chefs are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding ROKA's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our Ideal Commis Chef You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for hospitality, with a passion for Japanese cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, • Proven experience as a Commis Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant environment, • A collaborative spirit, thriving as part of a large and dynamic team Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate, • Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands, • Family Meals are shared daily, • Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide! Our Commitment to Inclusivity At ROKA, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at ROKA offers more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.

Pastry Junior Sous Chef – Oblix at the Shard Located on the 32nd floor of The Shard, Oblix is a sophisticated, contemporary restaurant, split across two different spaces offering views across central London from East to West. Oblix West is a refined, urban dining space with open fire dining and a modern menu. Oblix East offers diners an eclectic mix of innovative dishes along with award-winning cocktails and afternoon tea. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic *Pastry Junior Sous Chef* to join our vibrant team at Oblix at The Shard. As a key member of our culinary leadership team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the creativity, precision, and consistency that define the Oblix dining experience, supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our Junior Sous Chef are dedicated, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, all while upholding Oblix's renowned high standards. Full of personality and professionalism, you'll inspire your team to deliver the outstanding service and seamless guest experience that define us. Our ideal Pastry Junior Sous Chef • Previous experience as Pastry*Senior Chef de Partie or Pastry Junior Sous Chef**, in a high-end, fast-paced restaurant, • Proven ability to lead and inspire a large team, • Eager to learn and develop both yourself and your team, • Excellent attention to detail, • Ability to multitask and prioritise The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can't do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best, • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands, • Long service awards show that we love having you around!, • Exciting In-house incentives, • Travel season ticket loan, • Family meals on shift, • Dining discounts across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO, • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what's not to like? Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Oblix, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you Working at Oblix offers more than just a job—it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values creativity, growth, and excellence It's a place where passion meets opportunity, and where every team member is valued for their contribution

Demi Pastry Chef - Zuma London Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection inspired by the informal and energetic style of izakaya dining. This role is based at Zuma London – our original restaurant in the heart of Knightsbridge, where the Zuma journey first began. A globally recognised destination, Zuma London remains the beating heart of our brand's energy. Part of the Azumi group, an award-winning international restaurant group, Zuma brings modern, vibrant dining experiences to iconic cities across the world. With over 20 Zuma locations and multiple ROKA venues globally, our portfolio continues to grow – each restaurant offering a distinctive yet unmistakably Zuma experience. About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Demi Pastry Chef to join our vibrant team at Zuma London*. As a key member of our culinary leadership team, you'll play a vital role in delivering the consistency, precision, and excellence that define the Zuma dining experience — supporting the senior chefs, inspiring the brigade, and ensuring every plate reflects our commitment to excellence. Our ideal Demi Pastry Chef You'll embody our values and bring: • A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine, • Proven experience as a *Demi Pastry Chef*in a luxury high-volume restaurant, • A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team, • Naturally friendly, customer-oriented, and skilled at creating memorable dining experiences Benefits We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: • World-Class training - designed to inspire and educate, • Experience hospitality around the globe - with our five incredible brands, • Dining discounts - enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!, • Access to Health Assured, our Employee Assistance Program, • Rewards & Recognition - we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition, • Celebrate your milestones, with an additional day holiday for each two years worked Our Commitment to Inclusivity At Zuma, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance during the recruitment process, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you. Working at Zuma offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of a globally renowned brand that values consistency, growth, and excellence. It's a place where passion meets opportunities, and where every team member is valued for their contribution.