Confectionery jobs in London

Full-Time Production Pastry Chef We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pastry Chef to join our team full-time. This role involves crafting a variety of high-quality desserts, pastries, and confectionery for our customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about baking and will excel in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The opportunity for growth into the role of Head Pastry Chef is available for the right individual. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the Executive Chef to oversee and manage the pastry section of the kitchen. • Create and execute a wide range of pastries, baked goods, and confections according to established recipes and culinary standards. • Maintain high levels of cleanliness and adhere to strict health and safety regulations within the kitchen. • Lead and manage a team of 10 pastry cooks, providing guidance and training to maintain a productive and harmonious work environment. • Handle all aspects of kitchen management, including inventory control, ordering supplies, and scheduling staff. • Innovate and experiment with new pastry recipes and techniques to introduce unique and creative offerings to our customers. • Ensure consistency and quality in all products across our four locations. • Oversee the preparation of ingredients and use of baking and kitchen equipment effectively and efficiently. • Monitor the performance and progress of team members, offering support and constructive feedback as needed. Requirements: • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Pastry Chef, including experience managing a team of 10 or more. • Strong knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. • Proficient in health and safety standards, as well as food preparation and nutrition. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high quality standards. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. Application Process: Candidates will undergo a three-stage assessment process, including a trial shift, an in-person interview, and reference checks. This position offers the chance for an experienced Pastry Chef to take on new challenges and grow within our organisation. If you are committed to producing exceptional pastries and enjoy leading a team, we encourage you to apply.

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

We are looking for a full-time production Sous 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 ! Sous 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 Sous Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years - 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 Thank you.