Pastry chef jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Manchester Duties: Develop new pastry products: Design and create cakes, desserts, and small bread that incorporate Asian cultural elements while appealing to the UK market. Create custom cakes and desserts for special occasions: Develop bespoke designs for events such as weddings, anniversaries, and other celebrations, tailored to client preferences and unique themes. Collaborate with marketing: Work closely with marketing executives to understand customer preferences, particularly those from Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural backgrounds, and translate their vision into custom designs. Standardize ingredients:: Establish and maintain ingredient standards for all cake and pastry products, ensuring consistency and quality. Drive cultural branding:: Ensure all pastry designs reflect the brand’s cultural values and aesthetic, creating a distinct and memorable market presence. Where the job sits on the hierarchy chart: This position is part of the core management team and reports directly to the Company Director Salary: £39,000 - £40,000 + incentive/bonus Skill, experience and qualification required: Working experiences: Demonstrated experience in designing cakes, desserts, or small breads. Culture understanding: Strong understanding of Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural elements, particularly as they apply to pastry design and customer preferences. Creative excellence: Exceptional skills in creating unique pastries that combine artistry and cultural storytelling. Leadership Skills: Ability to manage and inspire a team, ensuring high standards in both creativity and execution. Language proficiency: Fluent in English; knowledge of Mandarin or Japanese is a plus. Education: A bachelor’s degree or above is preferred.

Are you a baker who can whisk up the perfect pavlova, plate a faultless fritter and make moreish morning bakes that pair perfectly with a fluffy cappuccino? If so, then you are the perfect pastry chef for Granger & Co. and you need apply to work with us. At Granger & Co we are different. So what do we give our passionate pastry chefs: - Exceptional monthly incentives - Opportunities to complete different pastry courses– offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced pastry chefs are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Innate skills - we want to facilitate natural talent - An inspiring pastry chef who raises the bar in all they create and possesses great attention to detail - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our pastry chefs and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney. Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team. We cannot wait to meet you!

Hi, We are looking for a bright and experienced Pastry Chef, with at least 2 years of experience. A previous experience as Gelatiere /Ice cream maker is a huge plus and will considerably top up your wage.. Salary are very much higher than my average for the business. You need to be able to produce a substantial quantity of home made gelatos and sorbets with the best precision and efficiency. Also keep up with the stock and receive suppliers delivery. You will work for one of the most popular and established Gelateria in London, one of the biggest name when it comes to quality of the ice creams and sorbets. Reliability and a passion for the job are paramount. Please refrain to apply if you are not a professional pastry chef / sous chef . the contract will start in January 2025 as follow : - £33000/£37500 a year depending on experience - 28 paid holidays a year - tips - work for one of most well known ice cream parlours in London - 50% discount on take away containers - 40 hours per week with 2 days off - from 8..00 am to 4.30 pm Thank you 🙏🏻

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

Apple Butter is a new local 70-cover Cafe on Regent Street Open from 9-18 serving all day breakfasts, Gourmet sandwiches, light bites, salads and Instagrammable desserts. Speciality coffee will be a focus and takeaway will be offered. What we are looking for: - minimum 1 years experience as a pastry chef - a team player - previous experience in a fast paced restaurant - highly motivated and flexible - great passion for fresh food and beautiful presentation - compliance understanding and control Benefits: - pension scheme - uniform will be provided - meals on duty - 28 days holiday - staff discount As a chef you will be working 5 days a week. Straight shifts only. Cafe closes early. Great work-life balance opportunity. The chef will get paid per hour and will participate in a tronc scheme. This is a great position for someone who is a foodie and loves to work in local neighbourhood place.

Hi, I need a pastry chef who could work at night doing some prep for desserts. It's a Monday to Friday job, 45 hours a week. You MUST have experience with desserts. I will not respond to people without relevant experience.

** Immediate start available ** We are a family run Italian Caffetteria/Bistrot in 789 Wandsworth road, SW83JQ. With a passion for traditional Italian cuisine but specifically our food is inspired by Abruzzo, a region in central southern Italy. We are looking for part-time enthusiastic and positive Pastry Chef to join in our team. High energy, curiosity and quick learning will be highly appreciated. We are offering you: A very competitive salary according to performance and experience. The ability to grow and progress rapidly based on performance. The chance to receive extra tips based on performance Chance to learn new and valuable skills Free staff meals and coffee during shifts No late closing Staff discount when dining with us. We are looking for people with: A positive attitude to the job, coworkers and customers. A real passion to learn new and different skills and grow within the company. The energy to work in a fast paced environment. To give and receive support from all other staff members in order to learn and enjoy together. The ability to provide customers with a friendly, efficient and educated service. Flexible choice of working hours. If this sounds like something you're interested in or have any other we look forward to hearing from you! Job Types: Part-time Schedule: 12 hour shift 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Tips

We urgently require Pastry Chef De Partie to work in Food production company in Feltham TW14 and various locations in across West and Central London. 🕐 Flexible hours (Morning Shift) 🗓️ 5 Working days, 2 days off 💵 Weekly payment 📈 Competitive pay rates. For more details: Our ideal Pastry Chef de Partie: • Passionate about working in a food service environment • Able to work positively with others as part of a team • Good business knowledge of a pastry food service operation • Strong communication skills, able to engage and motivate others • Previous management experience within a kitchen environment Should have : • Eligibility to work in the UK. All your own right to work documents • Good understanding of English • Previous experience as a Pastry Chef Apply for an immediate start

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

Location: Manchester Duties: Develop and implement marketing strategies: Create and execute strategies to increase brand awareness and drive sales across various platforms, including social media, online food delivery apps, and local events. Content creation: Develop engaging and culturally relevant content tailored to our target market, including Asian communities, international students, and local food enthusiasts.. Social media management: Oversee the brand's social media presence, ensuring consistent messaging and visuals that reflect the company’s values and product offerings. Promotional campaign planning and execution: Design and implement promotional campaigns such as seasonal promotions, partnership collaborations, and customer loyalty incentives to attract and retain customers. Collaborate with the Head of Pastry Chef: Work closely with the Head of Pastry Chef to understand customer preferences, particularly those from Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultural backgrounds, and translate their vision into custom designs and targeted marketing campaigns. Customer engagement and insights: Analyze customer feedback and behavior to refine strategies, ensuring the brand maintains a positive image and competitive edge.Where the job sits on the hierarchy chart: This position is part of the core management team and reports directly to the Company Director Salary: range from £39,000 to £40,000 + incentive/bonus Skill, experience and qualification required: Experience: Proven experience in marketing, social media management, or content creation, preferably in the food or hospitality industry. Cultural understanding: Strong familiarity with Asian (Chinese and Japanese) cultures and their impact on customer preferences and marketing strategies. Language proficiency: Fluency in English; knowledge of Mandarin or Japanese is a plus. Creative content creation skills,including writing, design, or basic video editing. Education: A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred.

About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer 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. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Bakery & Cafe Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. ** What You'll Do** - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. ** What you'll bring** - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.

We’re Hiring: Pastry Chefs for a High-End Corporate Client Are you a talented Pastry Chef craving a career where your creativity shines and your work-life balance is respected? This is your chance to bring your skills to a prestigious corporate client with a Monday to Friday schedule and weekends off! The Role We’re seeking three exceptional Pastry Chefs to cover a 1-year maternity leave starting in February, March, and April 2025. You’ll craft elegant pastries, desserts, and baked goods for a high-end corporate client that values artistry, precision, and consistency. What’s in It for You? - £18 per hour – rewarding pay for your expertise. - Monday to Friday shifts, no weekends – finally, your weekends are yours to enjoy! - A rare chance to escape the chaos of late-night services and step into a professional, supportive work environment. - The opportunity to work with an elite team for an internationally respected corporate client. Who We’re Looking For: - Proven experience in Michelin-starred restaurants, luxury 5-star hotels, or high-end banqueting . - A creative eye for pastry perfection and attention to detail that sets you apart. - The ability to deliver under pressure without sacrificing quality. - A team player with a professional attitude and a passion for the finer details. When & Where? Start dates: February, March, and April 2025. Location: Central London, in a polished corporate environment. This isn’t just a job – it’s a role that gives you the best of both worlds: professional excellence and personal time to recharge. Apply now and step into a career where your passion meets balance. *Only candidates with relevant experience will be contacted.

A pastry chef prepared and bakes a variety of desserts and sweet goods, decorate pastries and cakes, customized cakes, maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Hi, I need an experienced Pastry Sous chef for a restaurant in Borough Market. You must have a minimum of 3 years experience a Pastry Chef at a senior level. Experience in high volume and fine dining

La Maison Ani is a celebration of love and food a stone's throw from Sloane Street and situated in Jumeirah Carlton Tower, bringing the timeless allure of France to Knightsbridge, London. The Pastry Chef De Partie reports to the Sous chef and works with other line chefs to produce quality food following the standards and procedures. R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o To supply the highest level of customer care and service whether in the public eye or in the back areas. o Prepare, cook, and serve any food delegated as your responsibility ensuring that the highest possible quality is maintained and that agreed standards for food preparation and presentation are met at all times. o To adhere to company procedures in regards to temperature checks, food labeling and dating, cleaning schedules, and hygiene regulations at all times and ensure that all records of such are updated and kept. o To assist with the acceptance and storage of deliveries and that all relevant company procedures are adhered to. o Ensure and maintain the work area clean, hygienic, and tidy state at all times. o To wear the full and correct uniform at all times whether in the public eye or back areas. o To have an understanding of menu planning, writing, and the implementation of stock controls and how this enables the kitchen to meet Gross Profit %. o To be familiar with the opening and closing procedures of the kitchen and carry them out as rotated. o To assist and ensure the junior chefs carry out daily and weekly procedures including temperature checks, food labeling/dating, and storage and to ensure records of such are up to date. o Ensure that temperature checks are carried out a minimum of 5 times per day and recorded.

Looking for ITALIAN Head Pastry Chef with great experience in pastries to help our 7 years, and well rated shop, doing always better. The candidate must have experience in creating excellent and memorable products for all our regular and local customers as for tourists. Has to know how to deal with stock-take and orders and be proactive in suggesting and creating new pastries following the Italian style. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 45,000 per year

We are looking for a talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our team here at ROKA. Our Pastry Chefs are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. ROKA Chefs are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining ROKA'S high standards. Life at ROKA ROKA is full of life and energy, and our teams work hard to ensure our guests receive the best service possible. We have high standards and we ask you to work hard to meet them. We are a company that thrives on the passion, energy and commitment of its people. Alongside world class training and development, and the ability to always have a voice within the company, in any role, at any level, means you really can really forge a career as individual as you are. To be successful with us, all you need is energy and the right attitude…. the rest we can teach. The requirements • Previous experience in a similar high-end restaurant as a Pastry Chef de Partie • Ability to multitask • Excellent communication skills • Great team player • A keen interest in Japanese cuisine The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands • Long service award to show that we love having you around! • Exciting In-house incentives • Travel season ticket loan • Family meals on shift • Staff Discount across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what’s not to like? Are you ready? Join our team, start your story today.

We are looking for a part time Commis 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 hard working. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef 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. Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years in the industry - 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. There will be 3 stages: Interview | Reference Check | Trial Thank you.

We are looking for a talented Pastry Commis Chef to join our team here at ROKA. Our Pastry Chefs are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. ROKA Chefs are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining ROKA'S high standards. Life at ROKA ROKA is full of life and energy, and our teams work hard to ensure our guests receive the best service possible. We have high standards and we ask you to work hard to meet them. We are a company that thrives on the passion, energy and commitment of its people. Alongside world class training and development, and the ability to always have a voice within the company, in any role, at any level, means you really can really forge a career as individual as you are. To be successful with us, all you need is energy and the right attitude…. the rest we can teach. The requirements • Previous experience in a similar high-end restaurant as a Pastry Commis Chef • Ability to multitask • Excellent communication skills • Great team player • A keen interest in Japanese cuisine The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands • Long service award to show that we love having you around! • Exciting In-house incentives • Travel season ticket loan • Family meals on shift • Staff Discount across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO • Cycle to work scheme – keep fit and save money on travel, what’s not to like? Are you ready? Join our team, start your story today.

Looking for an Italian Pastry Chef de Partie with great experience in pastries to help our 7 years, and well rated shop, doing always better. The candidate must have experience in creating excellent and memorable products for all our regular and local customers as for tourists. Has to know how to deal with stock-take and orders and be proactive in suggesting and creating new pastries following the Italian style. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 35,000 per year

Looking for an experienced Pastry Chef de Partie for a fine dining restaurant. Experience is a must.

Job Ad: Baker/Pastry Chef for Café Are you a passionate and skilled baker with an eye for detail and a love for creating delightful pastries? We’re looking for an experienced Baker/Pastry Chef to join our cozy café team! Position Highlights: • Independent Worker: Confidently work independently, managing time and tasks to ensure all baked goods and pastries are prepared on time for café service. • Collaborative Mindset: Work closely with the café owner on menu ideas, seasonal specialties, and signature items, helping us bring fresh creativity to our customers. • Seasonal Focus: Embrace seasonality, working with fresh, quality ingredients to deliver delicious, seasonal offerings our café patrons will love. • Recipe Precision: Follow recipes closely to maintain consistency, ensuring every pastry meets our high standards. • Some Experience Required: Previous experience in a café or bakery environment is preferred, enabling you to step in confidently and make an immediate impact. If you’re enthusiastic about baking, enjoy bringing creative ideas to the table, and are ready to make a difference in a vibrant café setting, we’d love to hear from you!