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 menus
* Report any food safety/health and safety issues to management immediately
* Minimizing and recording of all food wastage
* Working with KP/ G.A to maintain high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen
* Responsible for production of all bread, pastry, baked products and sweet products
* Responsible for creation and updating of all recipes for pastry section
Who You Are
* High standards and be quality driven
* Creative and passionate about pastry/bakery work
* Committed to food and customer service innovation
* Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team
* Proven track record with stock management, H&S and food safety
* Passion for high quality tasty food, and someone who keeps up to date with food trends
* Organised, able to make robust judgements and prioritise
* Enthusiastic, motivational, someone who strives for excellence
* Have a flexible approach with a "can do" attitude
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Benefits
* Monday to Friday, occasional weekends
* Onsite Parking
* Contributory pension scheme
* Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
* Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
* Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
* Discounts on groceries with Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and more
* Up to 44% off cinema tickets
* Cash rewards for spending with a wide range of brands
* Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
* You can share discounts with friends and family
About 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 UK&I 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 strength!
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