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Job title
Pastry Chef De Partie
Contract type
Permanent
Contractual hours
Full-time
Shift Pattern & Working Hours
07:00-15:30
Salary
£15.00
Working environment
Are you a passionate Chef? If so, we’d love you to join our team!
(7:00am-3:30pm) – some weekend work may be required.
We are seeking an experienced Pastry Chef de Partie to join our team at Lexington Catering. The ideal candidate will be passionate about pastry, have a creative flair, and possess excellent time management skills.
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and produce high-quality pastries, desserts, and baked goods under the supervision of a Head Pastry Chef
- Ensure all items are delivered on time as per hospitality bookings
- Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed
- Ensure that all food items are stored, labelled and rotated properly
- Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards including a good knowledge of allergens
- Collaborate with other chefs to create new and innovative dessert offerings
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and techniques
If you are a skilled Pastry Chef with a passion for creating exceptional desserts, we would love to hear from you.
Please email rread@london.edu
Skills & Experience
In this role
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef
- Culinary degree or equivalent certification
- Knowledge of pastry techniques and ingredients
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills in a large kitchen
- Flexibility to work a few weekends per year for large event
Benefits
At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, which is why we offer generous rewards & benefits in exchange for your dedicated efforts.
FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day.
Free gym and swimming pool, 28 days holiday, meals are work, Birthday day off after your first year in the business.
Support Your Way of Life:
- Flexible Working: We offer full-time & part-time roles, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments
- Relax & recharge with 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years service
- Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
- Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work
Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect:
- Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community
Supporting You Through Life’s Ups & Downs:
- Access mental health support & comprehensive wellbeing benefits
Keeping Finances & Wellbeing in Mind:
- Life assurance, workplace pension schemes, discounts, cashback, entertainment, leisure discounts, & a cycle-to-work scheme
Why it's great to work for us
Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including:
- Workplaces & Office Space
- Sporting Venues & Stadiums
- Attraction & Heritage Sites
- Public Sector & Defence
- Health, Care & Hospitals
- Schools, Colleges & Universities
Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled.
That’s why 85% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us!
Advert closing date
30/04/2024
Position location
Job location
England, Greater London
Town & Post code
London NW1 4SA, UK
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
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General information
Division/ Dept
At Elior we're enriching lives, everywhere, every day. Feeding children in schools, loved ones in hospitals and care homes, sports fans in stadiums, visitors in heritage sites and teams in the workplace.We are a multi-award-winning global player in the hospitality sector, founded in 1991 with over 105,000 colleagues worldwide, serving over 4 million guests every day. In the UK, our dedicated team serve our customers across 1200 locations.
Because of our success and stability, we can offer you excellent career opportunities where you will be nurtured and supported to fulfil your potential. We are renowned for looking after our people, with 87% of our colleagues feeling proud to work with us, and we are committed to delivering delicious and healthy food, which is ethically sourced.
And we're committed to looking after the planet, supporting the community, cutting food waste and supporting wellbeing. We've lots to shout about with our strong and united approach in tackling many important global sustainability issues.
This role sits within our Business & Industry division, catering for those within the workplace. We're an award-winning business and industry hospitality team, proud of our creativity and ingenuity, with a big focus on our people who are everything to us. Daringly delicious, we deliver exceptional food and service to our customers, making us one of London's most respected and fast-growing boutique catering companies.
