Baker

Chef & Cook

18 April 2024335 views

TERM: FULL-TIME
W/H: 5 SHIFTS
HOLIDAYS: 28
DAYS OFF: 2
We are a small, professional, family-run artisan bakery specialist in producing premium quality hand-made viennoiserie using only the best ingredients. This is what our bakery was founded on and remains core to what we do & what we’re known for. We occupy a beautiful new retail space in Canal Place overlooking Regents Canal in London Fields. Our focus is now solely on our retail offer and we are looking for an exceptional, creative pastry chef to help manage, maintain and really drive our viennoiserie & pastry section. Some bread experience would also be preferred although this is not mandatory. We need someone who is experienced in all areas of the production process from mixing to proving to baking and finishing. A minimum of 4 years experience in a professional kitchen or bakery is required.

  • This position will start each day at 05.30 and finish by 13.30.
  • We are currently open 5 days a week with all full-time employees working the same 5 days (Wednesday through to Sunday.
  • We are looking for individuals who thrive under pressure and have the skill, creativity and passion to embrace new challenges as we continue to grow. We have just secured an alcohol licence and are planning to launch an extended lunch menu that will eventually lead to early evening service by this summer.
  • We can offer a competitive salary (plus tips), friendly close-knit working environment and an opportunity to develop and progress within this exciting bakery.
  • Also, we are a company who’s aim is to promote a healthy work-life balance and wants all its employees to benefit from its continued success.
  • It is essential that candidates are legal to work in the UK and have a basic Food Hygiene Certificate or any other similar catering qualifications.


Chef requirements
  • A genuine passion for viennoiserie as well as a solid foundation in pastry & desserts
  • Attention to detail
  • Maintains consistently high standards
  • Creative track record - being able to develop new products that complement existing range
  • Works well under pressure
  • Is able to deliver to tight deadlines
  • An ability to prioritise workload to ensure productivity is best utilised
  • Self motivated and can work on own initiative as well as within a small team
  • Well organised with a calm approach
  • To be respectful to all members of the team and respond positively to demands from Management
  • Friendly with good interpersonal skills
  • Reliable & punctual
  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    5 Shifts - Wed - Sun from 05:30 to 13:30
  • Salary
    from £34,000 yearly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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