Head Pastry Chef - St Paul''s School

Overview

We are currently looking for a talented and experienced Head Pastry Chef to join our catering team, who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients in this highly prestigious Independent School. We pride ourselves on producing absolutely everything on site and offering our clients creative, innovating and cutting edge menus.Responsibilities

Development and delivery of all food items - breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, staff lunch and event menusReport any food safety/health and safety issues to management immediatelyMinimizing and recording of all food wastageWorking with KP/ G.A to maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchenResponsible for production of all bread, pastry, baked products and sweet productsResponsible for creation and updating of all recipes for pastry sectionWho You Are

High standards and be quality drivenCreative and passionate about pastry/bakery workCommitted to food and customer service innovationExcellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a teamProven track record with stock management, HandS and food safetyPassion for high quality tasty food, and someone who keeps up to date with food trendsOrganised, able to make robust judgements and prioritiseEnthusiastic, motivational, someone who strives for excellenceHave a flexible approach with a "can do" attitudeExcellent communication and relationship building skillsBenefits

Monday to Friday, occasional weekendsOnsite ParkingContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesDigital GP and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreDiscounts on groceries with Tesco, Sainsbury\''s, Morrisons and moreUp to 44% off cinema ticketsCash rewards for spending with a wide range of brandsFree wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share discounts with friends and familyAbout Us

As part of Compass you''ll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK''s biggest businesses.Compass Group UKandI is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our ..... full job details .....