Pastry Chef Artisan Bakery
3 days ago
Chatham
Pastry Chef Artisan Bakery Company: Mrs Sourdough Bakery - ME4 4DS Location: ME4 4DS Salary: Competitive (based on experience) Hours: Full-time, early morning shifts A growing artisan sourdough bakery looking for a skilled Pastry Chef to join their friendly and passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a hands-on bakery environment, producing high-quality pastries and sweet treats for both retail and wholesale customers. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and produce laminated pastries (croissants, pain au chocolat, Danish, etc.) Bake cakes, cookies, biscuits, and a variety of other pastries Maintain high standards of quality, consistency, and presentation Support stock control, ordering, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment Work as part of a close-knit team to deliver smooth daily production Requirements: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or in a bakery environment Strong knowledge of lamination and pastry techniques Ability to produce a wide range of cakes, cookies, biscuits, and pastries Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing top-quality products Flexibility to work early morning shifts A positive, team-focused attitude Benefits: Competitive pay Unlimited free coffee all day (we know how important it is at 5am!) Staff discount on all our breads, pastries, and cakes A supportive, friendly team no big-kitchen stress, no shouting, just teamwork Early starts mean early finishes enjoy your afternoons free Opportunities to learn, develop, and bring your own ideas to the menu Be part of a small business where your work really matters and is appreciated by a loyal local community If you are passionate about pastry and want to join a welcoming team where youll be valued (and never short of good coffee), wed love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter TPBN1_UKTJ