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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
✅ TERM: FULL-TIME ✅ W/H: 45 ✅ HOLIDAYS: 22 ✅ DAYS OFF: 3 The Arts Club is a prestigious private members club in London with a restaurant, garden, and bar. Members can enjoy luxurious dining options, including breakfast, lunch and dinner menus featuring Mediterranean flavours and seasonal produce. We are looking for a Chef de Partie to manage daily kitchen activities, supervise staff, ensure food quality, and oversee ordering and stock control. The ideal candidate will adhere to designated recipes and prioritize guest service. Chef requirements - To ensure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with food hygiene procedures. - To ensure food is prepared to required standards checking for taste, presentation and quality. - To ensure portion control, preparation and storage methods to avoid wastage and keep down costs. - To ensure daily/weekly/monthly cleaning duties are carried out as per TAC standards. - Complying with all legal requirements including food hygiene, training and record keeping. - Maintaining high standards of fire, hygiene and safety as laid down by Company and local Environmental Health. - Preparing the designated section prior to each shift. - Ensuring the smooth running of the designated section as directed in a sanitary and timely manner. - Following the recipes and ensuring that the highest quality food is produced on a consistent basis. - Managing and training any commis working with you. - To observe and assist the junior chefs in the production of dishes to the required timescales - Ensuring safe hygiene practices are maintained throughout the kitchen at all times. - Daily stock control; ensuring that orders are submitted on time in a clear and concise manner. - To ensure all deliveries are received in the correct manner, and in a suitable condition, notifying the Chef of any problems. - To ensure all food hygiene and food safety paperwork is accurately recorded and up to date on a daily basis
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 52 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 Critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is seeking a highly focused and experienced Sous Chef to lead the operation within our flagship restaurant Pizarro in the hearth of Bermondsey Street. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. 48 to 52 per week based on 5 working days. What can we offer you? - Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. - Internal development programs and further external training help you achieve your full potential. - Financial well-being support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. - Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. - Competitive rate of pay. - Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance. - Birthday and Anniversary recognition. - 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. - Referral scheme with rewards. - Retail discounts. - Cycle to work scheme. - Company pension scheme. Chef requirements - Applicants can be eligible to work in the UK. - 1 year of experience in the role or similar. - Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct. - Possess Good communication skills. - Attention to detail and previous experience in a similar role and operation. - Inventory Management - Knife Skills - Health and Safety - Food Preparation - Kitchen Safety - Safe Food Handling
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 48 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We are looking for strong Pastry Junior Sous Chefs to join Alan’s team at The Twenty-Two. The focus is strengthening our Ground Floor Kitchen, which is open for two services (lunch and dinner) 7 days a week. Our handsome neighbourhood restaurant brings a Mediterranean flourish to modern British fare. Our menu is committed to minimal intervention and offers an uncompromising, lighter style. Paid overtime for hours worked above the contract hours. Chef requirements - Be friendly, approachable and professional - The ability to adapt and learn quickly - Driven to succeed with a stable background in the industry - Excellent attention to detail - Has a good understanding of all areas within a Kitchen - Is willing to learn and progress within the team - Is an excellent team player with a positive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude - Is passionate about food and keen to develop their knowledge on the menu - Previous experience in a similar role. - Be able to take control and work all sections in the kitchen comfortably while maintaining the food standard. - Ensuring that food quality and portion control are always in line with the company's specifications. - Fully understand all health and safety requirements in the kitchen. - An ability to work well under pressure.
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 8 SHIFTS HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 We understand that finding the right job can be challenging, but we are here to help. Our team is currently searching for an experienced Senior Chef De Partie, who shares our passion for exceptional food. If you are someone who takes pride in maintaining the highest standards in food preparation and service and who values cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, we would love for you to consider joining our team. Our commitment to sourcing the finest produce from local farmers means that our modern British cuisine is truly exceptional. So, if you are looking for an opportunity to work with a talented team of Chefs, we encourage you to get in touch with us today. The simple yet carefully created dishes are complimented by relaxed and attentive service in a comfortable, humble setting. Social Eating House is a ‘home from home’ split across three levels, with The Blind Pig cocktail bar on the first floor, the restaurant on the ground floor and an exclusive chef’s counter dining space in the kitchen. Chef requirements - Proven experience as a Pastry Sous Chef or in a similar role within a high-end restaurant or Michelin-starred establishment. - Culinary qualifications or relevant certifications are advantageous. - A profound passion for culinary arts and a strong commitment to staying updated with industry trends. - Impeccable attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to mastering culinary techniques. - Exceptional multitasking abilities, thriving in a fast-paced kitchen environment. - Effective communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude. - Dedication to upholding Social Eating House's reputation for culinary excellence.
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 48 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 Nestled in the heart of London’s West End, you’ll find The Palomar. Our small space is bursting with the vibrant colours, flavours, sounds and aromas of the cuisine of Modern-day Jerusalem. Whether in the midst of the action, sitting up at our kitchen counter, back in the elegant dining room, or spilling out onto our street terrace, the atmosphere here remains at the forefront of our city’s dining scene. Our success at The Palomar and its sister venues – The Barbary, The Blue Posts, Evelyn’s Table and The Mulwray – is underpinned by an open-minded, compassionate and enthusiastic belief in the power of heartfelt hospitality. We create places where we want to go. Places that combine elegance, professionalism, quality and style have won us critical praise and multiple awards. We want you to be a part of it. Chef requirements - Careers at The Palomar are amongst the best in the industry; whether it’s the generous pay, taking pride in working in an award-winning restaurant environment, fantastic career and learning opportunities or being surrounded by a close-knit team, you'll find it here. - In service, imagine working on the plancha or Josper Oven behind the kitchen counter, interacting with our guests and being part of the restaurant flow from your section. Let your personality shine, and be part of the electric atmosphere that makes us who we are. - We're a small but busy restaurant; with limited storage, it’s all about daily deliveries of super fresh ingredients and prepping the line whilst maintaining high standards and quality control. - Learn fromHead Chef Dan Murray to develop your knowledge and palate for our cuisine with the likes of sumac, za'atar, ras el hanout, amba, mahaleb – and get used to eating everything from dawn to dusk with addictive tahini. - Great position for growth within the company – Chef de Parties across the group have developed into our next generation of Sous Chefs and managers. - Best employee referral scheme around. Have your friends and colleagues join our team and earn £2,000 for the referral! - Free meals whilst you're at work. - Beyond opportunities for promotions, we support our best employees’ development outside of the workplace by putting them forward for courses and qualifications, including Watershed, WSET, Mental Health First Aid and others. - Staff discounts at all of our venues – we encourage you to enjoy them. - Cost price wine - Automatically enrolled into Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme - access to counselling, remote GP/physio services, legal advice and more. - Enhanced maternity/paternity package - Cycle-to-work scheme - Wagestream - access up to 50% of your wages ahead of payday
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We care about your career and are known for having the absolute best people in the industry. When you join us as the People & Culture Intern you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated as the very best in your field. You’ll learn not only from your fellow Legends, but also through our award-winning learning academy, so that you can achieve the highest standards of craft, service, and leadership and become a legend in your own story. You’ll love what you do and take pride in delighting our people. As our People & Culture Intern, you’ll get first-hand experience into working in a dynamic people You will be responsible for supporting the Global People & Culture Team in administration of all people-related tasks and initiatives, acting as an ambassador You will provide administrative support to the People & Culture team, including in administration (filing, invoices, contracts, scheduling interviews, etc.) as well as in global projects, You’ll also be tasked with the HRIS administration with support of Head of People and Experience Systems, including managing regular data audits for our various systems. You will support the Belonging & Employee Wellbeing Manager with organization and planning of corporate office diversity and inclusion initiatives and events, such as educational sessions, speakers and celebrations. You will also own the volunteering calendar and support with sustainability initiatives. You’ll support the Internal Comms & Facilities Lead in organizing office events including quarterly town halls, summer and holiday parties, and monthly canteen events. Our values of, Passion, Personality, Respect, Working Together and Creativity guide us each and every day. As the People & Culture Intern you’ll have the opportunity to bring these to life and continue to create our legacy. The items shared are the essence of a day in the life of a People & Culture Intern, but we’ll make sure you are provided with specifics on how we care for our Collection Nine iconic addresses, nine extraordinary hotels, one unique collection. One global compass guiding you to the only destinations you’ll ever need. But what will make it your collection? Perhaps we’ll be a second home, where you’re always in the place to be. Or the canvas for golden moments that create your treasured memories. We may simply provide a true sense of belonging ‒ wherever you are. For in yesterday’s rich heritage you’ll find our knowledge and experience. In today’s beautiful surroundings you’ll feel our craftsmanship and splendour. In tomorrow’s memories you’ll know the warmth of our team. But only you can decide how you’ll write our future legacy. So, be our guest. Be our story. Be whatever your heart desires. We’ll be honoured to take care of you. Welcome to Dorchester Collection. Iconic Hotels in Iconic Places.
We are looking for a pastry chef who is willing to develop his her skills we are a take away bakery production we make cake and dessert and viennoiserie croissant paint au chocolat new york rolls...etc everything from scratch,a good common sense creative fast lerner working under pressure, ...., we use fresh ingredients, a competitive salary for the right candidate,due to high applications we will answer only if you qualify for this role,
We are looking for a full-time production Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years experience as a Pastry Chef - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check
Job description: We are on the hunt for a Chef de Partie to join the Back of House team at The Cheese Barge, Paddington Central. We’re dedicated to celebrating the best of British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. We’re an extremely creative and determined team, with an eye for detail and a strong focus on the customer experience. If you’re passionate about British produce, have a strong understanding of the London restaurant scene, and love cheese as much as we do, we want to hear from you. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. If this sounds like you, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing your section, preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications. Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos. Maintaining the highest food hygiene and Health & Safety standards within the business. Maintain the highest professional standards throughout the restaurant. Promote a positive perception of the Company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: 28 days holiday per year Monthly British cheese box Producer visits Free staff meals & trader discounts 50% off meals on your days off Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications Regular staff socials Access to Wagestream Requirements: Minimum 1 year experience working as a CDP A strong knowledge of flavours and palate An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it An understanding of seasonality and British produce Excellent work ethic.
COMMIS CHEF - FULL TIME - £11.95 PER HOUR The Cheese Bar are looking for a capable Commis Chef to join the Back of House team at Pick & Cheese, in Seven Dials Market (Covent Garden). We’re dedicated to celebrating the best in British Cheese, working with suppliers from all around the country to create our signature grilled cheese sandwiches and other classic cheese-focused dishes – all seasonal, and made with the best quality produce. Pick & Cheese is the world’s first cheese conveyor belt. 24 different British cheeses, individually paired with a unique condiment and small producer wines. You will work under the General Manager and Kitchen Manager to ensure the belt is kept stocked with all dishes at all times and plated to company standards, as well as cooking hot dishes to order during service. Full training on cheeses is provided, including industry recognised qualifications through the Academy of Cheese, as well as a range of benefits. Professional development opportunities are available within the company for those who show initiative. If this sounds like you, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities: - Overseeing your section, preparing and serving our menu to a high standard, as per Company specifications. - Continuously improve product knowledge and understanding of Company ethos. - Maintaining the highest food hygiene and Health & Safety standards within the business. - Maintain the highest professional standards throughout the restaurant. - Promote a positive perception of the Company at all times, both internally and externally. Benefits: - 28 days holiday per year - Monthly British cheese box - Quarterly Bonus - Producer visits - Free staff meals & trader discounts - 50% off meals on your days off - Full training & tastings, including Academy of Cheese qualifications - Staff socials Requirements: - Minimum 1 year experience working in a kitchen - An awareness of British Cheese, with an interest to learn and develop a deeper understanding of it - An understanding of seasonality and British produce - Excellent work ethic, organisation and communication skills - Friendly, approachable and humble
About us Located on the busy Victoria Street and only minutes away from Victoria station, Gigi adds to the neighbourhood’s vibrant atmosphere at touch of Frenchness. Gigi is a cross between a typical French Boulangerie and an office Catering. We provide a wide range of options with an all-out Bakery & Pastry based on seasonal offers with an additional range changing on a daily basis. We have a fantastic and exciting position for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Head Pastry Chef to join our Shop. We are looking for the right person to become the heart of the Pastry operations and be part of the larger Chez Antoinette family. The understanding of the French culture is essential. At Gigi, we offer a high quality yet simple product in a busy environment. You will build a team of Pastry chefs able to deliver the best products in terms of Bakery & Daily desserts for the Catering whilst also operating as an external pastry for the Chez Antoinette Victoria restaurant located a few minutes walk. What we are looking for: - Exceptional service standards - Outstanding attention to detail, encouraging a culture of high quality throughout the team. - Ability to deliver quality products within strict timelines. - Develop a motivated and high performing team committed to delivering clear goal. - Support the delivery of business strategies. - Build processes. - Understanding of costings and management of resources. - Day-to-day operations of the Pastry department. - Drive the revenue and utilize company resources efficiently. - Understanding of Food Safety and H&S regulations and their implementation. Particular skill set : - Previous experience of working as a Pastry Chef in a similar environment. - Actively seek feedback, responding accurately and efficiently to the needs of the business. - Initiative taker and decision maker. - French speaker & understanding of the culture is a must. In return: - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Free staff meals - You will be working in a central location - Company events - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Store discount
Pastry Sous Chef Oswald’s is a new private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is currently recruiting for a Pastry Sous Chef to join the brigade. The additional benefits our Pastry Sous Chef will receive are: 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health & Gymflex Birthday day off Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist, Reflexologist and Masseuse Private medical insurance with AXA Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action Free English Classes Access to a company doctor Eyecare vouchers In-house industry training Sponsored social events Season ticket loans Retail discounts with Edenred Recommend a friend bonus of £750 Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) 20% Staff Discount at Birley Bakery Nursery Workplace Scheme Free freshly prepared meals on duty The responsibilities of the Pastry Sous Chef are: To oversee the smooth running of the day-to-day operations in the pastry kitchen To work actively with their Senior pastry Chefs in order to produce new innovative desserts. The Experience & Qualifications required as Pastry Sous Chef are: Previous experience in a similar position is essential. Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous Working hours: The working hours for this role are on a rota basis, 7 shifts a week. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Pastry Sous Chef at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
Pastry Chef de Partie Oswald’s is a new private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. ** Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023.** We are currently recruiting for a Pastry Chef de Partie to join the brigade. ** The additional benefits our Pastry Chef de Partie receive are:** - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health - Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist and Masseuse - Private medical insurance with AXA - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare vouchers - In-house industry training for eg WSET - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Online retail discounts - 20% staff discount at Birley Bakery - Freshly prepared meals ** The responsibilities of the Pastry Chef de Partie are**: - To supervise, assist and co-ordinate all preparation/presentation - To plan production in order to facilitate all daily requirements - To develop appropriate seasonal menu offerings in conjunction with the Pastry Chef - To ensure appropriate cost control - To liaise with suppliers to ensure adequate quality of deliveries The Experience & Qualifications required of our Pastry Chef de Partie are: - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous - Previous experience in a similar position is essential; preferable Michelin-star restaurant background The working hours for this role are on a rota basis, 7 shifts a week. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year.