Pastry Chef / Patisserie Chef

We are looking for a pastry chef to join our team. Passionate and self-motivated, we are looking for someone with proven experience and strong attention to detail. From mini cakes and clairs to large multi-layered cakes, we expect the candidate to be confident and experienced in preparing a variety of desserts. Job type: Permanent Full Time Benefits: 28 Days Paid Holiday Company pension Free meal on shift Store discount Schedule: 8-hour shift Weekend availability Day shift The role: Decorating pastries and other desserts using a variety of different sauces, toppings and other items Contributing ideas to the menu Keeping accurate records Operating a variety of kitchen equipment Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment Stock checking and preparing lists for ingredient orders. The candidate: Proven skill in baking, pastry preparation and decoration Knowledge of health and safety procedures for kitchens and food preparation areas Excellent attention to detail Good time management skills Ability to work autonomously, but also with a team A food hygiene certificate or any food handling or preparation qualification is desirable, but not essential, as a course could be provided Right to work in the UK Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Experience: pastry: 2 years (required) pastry for a bakery and coffee shop: 1 year (required) If you think this is the right role for you, apply today. ..... full job details .....