The Peninsula London is now recruiting for a creative Executive Pastry Chef who has a strong experience in creating, planning, directing and participating in all aspects of the day to day operation of the Pastry and Bakery Kitchen.
* An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London.
* The Peninsula Hotels espouses luxury service, dedication to our guests and commitment to our employees.
* Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team.
Key accountabilities
* Promotes The Peninsula London to becoming a recognised culinary destination by creating memorable guest experiences through artistry and uncompromised passion for excellence.
* Coordinates and directs all aspects of the Pastry & Bakery department operation and collaborates with the Food and Beverage team and all necessary stakeholders to achieve marketing and business goals and objectives.
* Produces all food items required for the assigned kitchens including Banquets, Boutique and Cafe, Restaurants and team restaurant.
* Controls the ordering and requisitions to achieve budgeted costs.
* Works closely with other departments such as Sales & Marketing or Retail Merchandising to conceptualize and implement dynamic marketing programmes to drive marketing/PR activities for the pastry.
* Hires, develops, motivates, supervises and coaches all employees.
General requirements
* Minimum 3-4 years relevant experience in the same capacity, supporting a senior executive and minimum 8-10 years in a 5-star hotel with large banquets and pastry shops.
* Extensive Pastry technical knowledge and current culinary trends.
* High level of creativity.
* Extensive experience in managing and developing a team of chefs.
* Excellent time management, highly adaptable, naturally positive.
At the Peninsula London, we look after:
Your financial wellbeing:
* Excellent salary package
* Generous service charge distributed equitably to all colleagues
* Life Insurance
* Enhanced company contribution on pension plan
Your medical care:
* Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave plan
Your daily health routine:
* State of the art heart of house facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation room, contemplation room and nursing mothers’ room
* Colleague restaurant with healthy and balanced 24/7 food offerings
* On-site occupational health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions
Other perks:
* High street and online shopping discounts
* Rewards and recognition initiatives
* Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire
We would be delighted to receive your CV and will liaise directly with suitable candidates.
Requisition ID: 45819
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