We are seeking a talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at Moonfleet Manor Hotel. As a key member, you will craft delightful pastries and desserts that leave a lasting impression on our guests. Your creativity and attention to detail will shine in designing and preparing sweet treats to contemporary desserts.
Key responsibilities include creating and preparing desserts, pastries, and confections, developing new recipes, and collaborating with the Head chef and kitchen team.
To succeed, we are looking for someone with proven experience in a similar role, strong knowledge of pastry techniques, and creative flair.
Benefits include a 4 on 3 off working pattern, Knife Sponsorship Scheme, Chefs dine out scheme, and training and development opportunities.
We are an equal opportunities employer and strive to create a diverse and accessible workplace. We believe in a culture that values people from all backgrounds and celebrate our differences.
Please ensure you can use your own transport to locate our hotel, as we are set in a rural location. Live-in accommodation is available as an option.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Create and prepare a variety of desserts, pastries, and confections.
* Develop new and innovative recipes.
* Stay up-to-date with culinary trends in pastry and dessert arts.
* Collaborate with the Head chef and kitchen team.
**Requirements:**
* Proven experience working in a similar role in a professional kitchen.
* Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, baking, and presentation.
* Creative flair and ability to innovate while maintaining consistency and quality.
**Benefits:**
* Work/life balance priority.
* Knife Sponsorship Scheme.
* Chefs dine out scheme.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Extra day’s holiday for your birthday.
* EarlyPay.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Help@Hand online health and wellbeing service.
* Life Assurance Benefit.
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages.
* Paid day off for volunteering or fundraising.
* LFH Benefit Hub employee discount platform.
* 50% off Food and Beverage and the Spa.
* Incredible discounted hotel stays.