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About Us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. Due to our continued success, we're seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our open-plan pastry kitchen. What You'll Do - Craft a wide range of French pastries, including tarts, cakes, desserts, and canapés, with an emphasis on hand-made quality. - Contribute to the daily production of 40+ pastry lines, managing your workload and adhering to production schedules. - Maintain impeccable food safety and hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. - Collaborate effectively with our team of pastry chefs and the wider restaurant staff. - Manage stock levels efficiently and communicate ordering needs proactively. - Contribute to menu development, including creating daily specials and innovative pastry ideas. What You'll Bring - Proven experience in French patisserie, with a dedication to handcrafted excellence. - Strong organizational and time management skills to meet diverse service demands. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills. - A passion for pastry and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality. Our Team & Shifts You'll be part of a dynamic and creative team, working alongside our Group Executive Pastry Chef, Head of Pastry, Pastry Sous Chef, and fellow Pastry Chefs de Partie. Our pastry kitchen operates from 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday. Shifts are typically 9 hours long, with 2-3 colleagues on shift at any given time. In return - You can look forward to working with a dedicated team - You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday - Amazing staff meal - You will be working in a central location - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme

We are looking for like-minded, enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join this exciting project. It is a fast paced environment but a fun place to work. This is more of a factory run operation rather than an artistic cake making environment. Looking for someone to work as back of house decorating cakes and other products. Experience is not required as training is provided. It is also for front of house. Experience of working in a customer service role could be beneficial. Future progression opportunities are avaliable. looking to fill full time Requires to work weekends.We require the keen attitude &willingness to

Experienced Waiting staff member - Daytime shifts 10 AM - 6.30 PM (SW1W 9QQ) ** All applicants must have at least 1-2 years of experience as Waiting staff and be available Monday to Sunday!** At Peggy Porschen we are incredibly passionate about the art of beautifully crafted, delicious cakes. We pride ourselves on a very high product standard and excellent customer service. We have a very exciting career opportunity for an experienced and passionate Waiting staff member! If you have the experience it takes, combined with a natural eye for fine detail and a love for providing excellent customer service, this position could be a perfect fit for you. The benefits of working for Peggy Porschen: - Being part of a globally recognized expanding food & lifestyle brand - Opportunities to grow within the company - Payment £12.50 - Service Charge, Tips - Free lunch meal whilst on shift - A 6’’ layer cake on your birthday (after 3 months of employment) - Being a part of a passionate, energetic and experienced team - 50% staff discount on counter goods. - You can access 50% of your wages before payday through Wagestream All applicants must be over 18 due to the sale of alcohol in our restaurants.

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role - Greet and meet guests at the deli desk. - Present our deli and coffee, provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons). - Preparing and serving beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones. - Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. - Offer hot drinks or deli recommendations upon request. - Up-sell in both deli (pastry and cakes) and beverages. - Take accurate orders. - Taking accurate payments from customers. - Communicate efficiently with the Front of House and managers. - Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning and recording any defects. - Check your crockery and area for cleanliness and presentation and report any issues. - Arrange barista and deli settings, maintaining a tidy section. - Keeping the work environment safe, sanitary, and organized. - To respect the Allergen standards laid out by the law and Chez Antoinette standards. - Participate in team briefings and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. - Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. Provide excellent customer service to guests. Requirements - Previous experience in high paced environment - Previous barista experience (Espresso machine)

Hi, i am looking for a pastry chef, Baker with customised cakes.

We are looking for an experienced Barista / Waitress to join us in our local neighbourhood cafe. Located 3 mins walking distance away from Highbury and Islington station, is our cafe open from 8am - 5:30pm. - Latte Art Skill is a bonus - You will be using a La Marzocco PB S coffee machine and Victoria Arduino Grinders. Some knowledge in dialling will be beneficial. - We will be serving coffee, pastries, cakes, sandwiches and salads. If you are interested, please apply. No evenings! Part Time.

Please read carefully before applying. At Broccoli cafe we are currently looking for a new teammate. The ideal candidate skills; Will have excellent latte art skills. will have good knowledge on coffee have the ability to dial the grinder Be confident and independent behind the coffee machine. - MUST be fluent in English - Must have a bubbly personality that fits into the rest of the team. Duties; - Making and preparing hot and cold beverages. - Serving food, cakes and pastries. - General cleaning as a team. - As a independent business all team members do all round general duties together. Salary is competitive and will be discussed on interview/short trial.

Brockley’s Rock are looking for a new Full-Time Fryer. Brockley's Rock is a multi-award winning Fish and Chip Take-Away in South East London. The shop's been open for over 6 years and has been consistently busy. While we offer the Cod and Chip staple found all over the country, we also create our own Fish Cakes, Grilled Fish (Marinated Sea Bass, Tiger Prawns) and offer Gluten-Free options too. Any experience with Gluten-Free food is a plus. We're looking for someone who can cope under pressure, has a keen eye for detail, can add to our specials menu and is quick to learn. Basic English is a necessity. We're looking for people to start immediately. Required experience: Cooking: 2+year Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £15.00 per hour Benefits: Pension Flexitime 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Flexitime Weekend availability

An exciting and rare opportunity to join our team at Table13 has opened up, we are looking for a full time Chef De Partie to work in our kitchen team. We are looking for someone to work 40/45h per week. Shifts are 7:30am-3:30pm with one double shift a week. Christmas and NYE off and a very flexible rota, free coffee and staff food on shift. We specialise in simple Italian influenced sandwiches, pizzas, pastries and cakes and we are looking for someone who is organised/ clean also interested in recipe development. This is an opportunity to join a small, very passionate and friendly team using the best ingredients and a rotating menu and to potentially learn baking and management skills. Preferably looking for someone with 2 years experience in a busy kitchen.

We are looking for a creative and skilled Baker and Cake Decorator to join our team. The ideal candidate has a passion for baking and decorating, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to produce high-quality baked goods. They will be responsible for preparing, baking, and decorating cakes, pastries, and other desserts to our established standards

We are looking for a Sonior CDP to join our professional team at Benugo Westminster Abbey. The cafes at Westminster Abbey serve freshly made traditional British mains, sandwiches, salads, and cakes. There is also a great opportunity, if you wish, to support the Head Chef in menu development and learn from working with an experienced team. We Offer: Rate: - up to £15 to £16.00per hour Shifts: 5 days out of 7 No night shift Sunday off Contract: Full Time/ Permanent About the Chef de Partie role: Food preparation, stock rotation and food labelling General cleaning duties Ensuring high levels of Food and Health & Safety are maintained at all time Chef academy training available to improve your chef skills The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced, high volume kitchen.

Meli Bakery is a new and exciting bakery and patisserie set to open in Russel Square, London, WC1N 1BS. We are professional, agile and creative. We are currently seeking a talented Baker to to be part of the pastry department at our flagship site based at The Brunswick Centre, WC1N 1BS Start time: October Onwards The Role: You will play a pivotal role in crafting exquisite desserts and pastries. You will be part of a great team dedicated to creating memorable sweet offerings that complement the bakery's culinary vision. This position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your creativity, technical skills, and passion for the pastry arts. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for an experienced pastry chef/ baker with a proven track record of success in bakeries. The ideal candidate will possess: - Extensive experience in pastry and dessert preparation, with a focus on quality, creativity, and innovation. - Strong leadership skills to mentor and inspire a team of pastry professionals. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of presentation and flavor. - The ability to collaborate effectively with other kitchen departments to ensure a cohesive dining experience. - A passion for exploring new techniques, ingredients, and flavour combinations. - Excellent organisational and time management skills to oversee production schedules and manage inventory. - A dedication to upholding food safety and sanitation standards at all times. If you are a dynamic pastry/baker chef with a flair for creativity and a passion for delivering exceptional desserts, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the culinary landscape of Central London and be part of an exciting journey with our renowned brand. Duties: - Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts following recipes and quality standards - Decorate pastries using icing, glazes, and other toppings - Monitor inventory levels of baking ingredients and supplies - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station - Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or relevant role in a kitchen setting - Knowledge of baking techniques, food safety standards, and pastry presentation - Culinary or pastry arts degree is a plus - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design Skills: - Kitchen experience - Cooking skills - Food preparation expertise - Culinary knowledge - Understanding of food safety practices - Baking proficiency - Food production capabilities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Baker: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 28/10/2024

We are looking for a skilled FT brunch chef (42-45h/week) to join our team in our South Kensington site, £14-15 per hour. Urban Baristas is an Australian coffee company with multiple sites across London, passionate about specialty coffee and the Aussie brunch culture. We offer a variety of quality hot food and cakes in a comfortable, trendy, design-led environment, with friendly customer service. We serve Aussie-style brunch every day from 8-3pm and loads grab-and-go options prepared in-house. Our staff have excellent product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness, and most importantly, are friendly, engaging, and fun to be around. CANDIDATE SHOULD: - be flexible and available to work weekends, - be able to start early (6.30am), - have min 1 year of experience in a busy kitchen and an insight into the world of hospitality, - be able to manage and control stock to reduce wastage, - be clean, tidy and ensure the continuation of a compliant, healthy, and safe working environment, - uphold the values and standards of Urban Baristas, - be flexible and sometimes help FOH. WHAT WE OFFER: - Career growth, - free meal and coffee on shift, - sociable and flexible working hours (no evenings), - pension contribution, - the best staff parties! If you’re hardworking, creative, and attentive with a love for food & coffee, this might just be the job role you’ve been waiting for!

Job Title: Pastry Sous Chef Location: Central Production Kitchen – EL&N Café - North Acton station - 7 min walk Harlsden Station - 10 min walk Park Royal Station - 15 min walk Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (based on experience) + performance bonus (KPI-based) Hours: 48 hours per week About Us: EL&N Café is renowned for its vibrant aesthetic, innovative desserts, and exceptional customer experience. Our Central Production Kitchen plays a key role in maintaining our high standards across all our locations, producing the artisanal pastries and desserts that have become a cornerstone of our brand. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Pastry Sous Chef to join our growing team and contribute to our continued success. Job Overview: As Pastry Sous Chef, you will be the second-in-command in our Central Production Kitchen, supporting the Head Pastry Chef in managing production and leading the pastry team. You will oversee the daily production of high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods, ensuring consistency, creativity, and efficiency in all operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry professional to take the next step in their career with a dynamic and innovative brand. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Pastry Chef in managing the Central Production Kitchen, ensuring efficient and smooth operations. • Oversee the production of a variety of pastries, desserts, cakes, and other baked goods, maintaining the highest quality standards. • Train, supervise, and mentor junior pastry chefs and kitchen staff. • Ensure consistency in product quality and presentation across all EL&N locations. • Help develop new, creative dessert offerings in line with EL&N’s brand and seasonal trends. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with health and safety standards. • Monitor stock levels, manage orders, and ensure cost-effective production. • Contribute to achieving KPI targets, ensuring performance and productivity align with business goals. Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a commercial pastry kitchen. • Strong experience in producing high-quality desserts, cakes, and pastries at scale. • Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and develop junior staff. • Fluent English-speaking ability is essential. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. • Passionate about innovation and creativity in pastry. Benefits: • Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. • Performance-based bonus linked to achieving key performance indicators (KPIs). • Opportunity to work with a creative and dynamic team at one of the UK’s leading café brands. How to Apply: If you are an experienced pastry professional looking to take your career to the next level in a vibrant, creative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for the role. Join the EL&N team and help us continue to create the desserts that define our brand!

This vacancy requires a minimum of 2 years experience as a Pastry Chef or Cake Decorator and is a full-time position (no students accepted). Professional experience is preferred. Applicants will not be considered otherwise. We are looking to hire 2 people for a 5-8 hour shift 4 days a weeks from Wednesday to Sunday starting 6:00 am. You have the choice of which day will be off during the week, however, weekend availability is a must. The vacancies are for part (up to 20 hours) and full time (up to 40 hours) positions. You will be responsible for opening and closing the kitchen after your shift. Your Role: - Prepare food for walk-in bakery every morning up to standard and timely - Prepare catering orders as delegated up to standards - Support production in all aspects of the bakery, across all sections, preparing ingredients, mixes and equipment - Batch making, rolling, and shaping our pastry doughs - Lining tarts - Laminating puff pastry - Assembling and baking tarts and other baked goods - Cake decoration - Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and follow health & safety guidelines with responsibility for the bakery - Accepting and properly storing deliveries - Doing inventory and ensuring maintenance of stock levels of all ingredients - Cleaning, sanitisation and kitchen maintenance We are looking for an ardent baker that is skilled whether through experience at a commercial bakery or kitchen or from home baking. What is required of you: - Able to get up early - Responsible, effective communicator and hard working - Willing to work on weekends - Able to work independently and in a team - Capable to work under pressure and at a fast pace - Commitment to stay aligned with our standards of production and hygiene - it is required of you to keep your space clean and tidy at all times as you operate and clean end of shift - Physically fit as the work is demanding - Have a basic food hygiene certificate (or be prepared to get one) - Have and present the correct right to work documents for working in the UK to be employed What we offer: - Salary starting at £12 depending on experience, we offer permanent salary increments - Free meal and drink daily from our bakery - Inspiring working environment - Opportunities for career progression - 7 days (part-time) 14 days (full-time) paid vacation per year - 7 days paid sick leave - 15% discount on all our food - Bonuses according to performance Experience: Baking: 2 years (required) Does this feel like the role for you? Please submit your CV online along with a brief cover letter with your experience and why you are interested in this role. We advise you also share with us pictures of your baking creations.

only apply if you are currently working at a dessert shop ! you will be paid to train other stuff on making deserts like waffles cakes so experience is very crutial also you will have the opportunity of transition to permanent position.

We have an exciting opportunity for a creative Pastry Chef de Partie to join our pre-opening team at Sachi, one of Sunset Hospitality Group’s first UK opening. About Us Reopening in October 2024 following exciting refurbishments, Sachi is a renowned restaurant and rooftop bar in Belgravia offering best in class Japanese food and drink. From restaurant to omakase, our unique ‘kappo ryori’ culinary approach takes centre stage. Across its two floors, Sachi is a haven for the Japanese way of living filled with art, music and Japanese flavours. Why Join Us? · Up to 50% employee discount · Guaranteed minimum hours · Birthday off on us! · Meals on duty · Access to employee assistance programme · Wagestream: financial wellbeing benefit that allows you access to your pay as you earn it · Generous referral bonus · Opportunities for international relocation · Employee events · Career growth: your professional journey is our priority. Elevate your career with tailored growth opportunities that align with your ambitions Sunset Hospitality Group is extremely proud to be recognised as one of Dubai’s Great Places to Work! The Role As Pastry Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in our pastry brigade, responsible for crafting exquisite desserts, pastries, and baked goods. You will oversee daily operations of the pastry section, maintain an efficient kitchen workflow and ensure quality standards. This role offers the chance to showcase your creativity and skill in a high-end, dynamic environment. About You · Current experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie or experienced Pastry Demi Chef de Partie within a fast-paced, luxury, Michelin-starred, or destination restaurant · Experience with various pastry techniques within a professional kitchen setting · Additional training in specialised areas such as chocolate work, sugar art, and cake decoration advantageous · Excellent communication skills · Strong focus on delivering memorable guest experiences · Highly motivated, proactive and an excellent team player This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who holds genuine passion for hospitality, wants to be a part of a global lifestyle brand and above all enjoys all things people. Candidates must have right to work in the UK Sunset Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability status.

We are seeking a talented and creative Pastry Chef to join our pastry section team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and dessert creation, along with a strong understanding of various techniques and ingredients. The Pastry Chef will be responsible for producing and executing a diverse range of pastry, seasonal desserts and confections, including cakes, tarts, cookies, and chocolates. Prepare and bake all pastries and desserts, ensuring quality and consistency in flavour and presentation. Work closely with the production manager, the supervisor and kitchen staff to design dessert menus that align with the overall vision. Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain a clean and organised work environment. Qualification: •Proven experience as a pastry chef or in a similar role in a high-volume kitchen. •Strong knowledge of baking techniques and pastry production. •Creativity and a passion for developing unique desserts. •Excellent attention to detail and presentation skills. •Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. •Strong communication and teamwork.

We are looking for experienced, ambitious, capable and driven Italian Speaking Manager to join our team. Trevi Italian Tiramisu is our well known pasty shop in South Kensington that sets an atmosphere of relaxation offering carefully created Italian cakes using fresh ingredients. You will be responsible for delivering consistent high quality friendly & organised service, great team management & welfare, daily health & safety due diligence, stock controls, health & safety, communication. You’ll working to the direction of Manager to help create a brilliant experience for our customers and importantly maintaining and building on a great working environment for everyone in the business Job Type: Full-time Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary:up to £39000. 00 per year

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Baker to join our team. As a Baker, you will be responsible for preparing and baking a variety of goods, ensuring high-quality products and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. If you have minimum two years experience and a passion for culinary arts and enjoy creating delicious baked goods, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Prepare and bake a wide range of bakery items, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies - Follow recipes and measurements accurately to ensure consistent results - Monitor oven temperatures and adjust baking times as needed - Decorate and present baked goods in an appealing manner - Maintain inventory of baking ingredients and supplies - Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines - Clean and sanitize workstations, utensils, and equipment regularly - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Qualifications: - Previous experience as a Baker or in a similar role preferred - Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods - Ability to bake a variety of goods from scratch - Familiarity with different types of flours, sugars, and other baking ingredients - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines - Strong communication and teamwork skills If you are passionate about baking and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we invite you to apply for the position of Baker. Join our team today and showcase your skills in creating delicious baked goods for our customers

Deserts such as waffles, chocolate cakes, lotus biscoff pancakes and drinks like mock tails etc preferably someone that has worked in a desert shop in the kitchen !

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and producing a wide variety of delectable pastries, desserts, and bread. This role requires a strong foundation in pastry techniques, a keen eye for detail, and a creative flair. Responsibilities: Develop and create new dessert menus and recipes. Oversee the production of pastries, cakes, breads, and other desserts. Ensure the highest quality and consistency of all pastry products. Decorate pastries and desserts to meet aesthetic and culinary standards. Manage pastry inventory and supplies. Maintain a clean and organized pastry kitchen. Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations. Supervise and train pastry team members. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop complementary dessert pairings. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a high-quality restaurant or bakery. Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Creativity and ability to develop new and innovative desserts. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong leadership and teamwork abilities. Food safety certification (required). Desired Skills: Chocolate tempering Sugar work Bread making Ice cream and sorbet production Menu planning and costing We offer a competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate. If you are a passionate and skilled pastry chef, we encourage you to apply.