Job Introduction
Ansty Hall, a part of the Exclusive Collection, is a country house full of charm, with picturesque grounds, versatile event spaces, and dining that celebrates local flavours. It is a place where heritage, elegance, and exceptional service come together to create memorable experiences for guests.
You will join as a Chef de Partie – Pastry that values creativity, precision, collaboration, and pride in everything they do, supporting the kitchen team in delivering high-quality pastry dishes and desserts to the highest standards. Here, your ideas will be welcomed and your growth supported.
At Ansty Hall, we believe in rewarding our team for their passion and dedication. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
1. Competitive pay, plus service charge
2. Great rates for stays across all our hotels and 50% discount on Food & Beverage dining
3. Free meals while on duty
4. Free access to the on-site gym and parking
5. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing resources
6. Exclusive discounts and perks through Hospitality Essentials
7. Opportunities for growth, learning, and internal movement within the Exclusive Collection
Key Responsibilities
8. Prepare and present high-quality pastry dishes and desserts in line with brand standards
9. Manage and run the pastry section during service
10. Ensure consistency, quality, and attention to detail in all pastry output
11. Support menu development with creative and seasonal ideas
12. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety
13. Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste
14. Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service
Person Specification
15. Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie in pastry
16. Strong technical pastry skills and attention to detail
17. Passion for high-quality desserts and presentation
18. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
19. Ability to work calmly under pressure
20. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
We are a certified B Corp, committed to sustainability and responsible business practices. At Exclusive Collection, we champion wellbeing, progression, and a culture where people who share our values can thrive.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all individuals with the right to work in the UK. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.
Apply today and join a team that celebrates creativity, teamwork and genuine care in everything we do.