Job Opportunity: Commis Pastry Chef
This magnificent hotel is seeking an enthusiastic Commis Pastry Chef to join the high-end kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and be inspired, starting your career in pastry and mastering everything from bakery, afternoon tea, chocolate work, sugar work, to desserts.
The hotel's Bar & Lounge dining area offers a relaxed, busy, and fun atmosphere with beautiful scenery. It is an ideal place for guests to enjoy drinks, coffee, and afternoon tea. They serve luxury buffets featuring British, Mediterranean, and Asian dishes, along with breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can see their chefs preparing food in an open kitchen with rotisseries, woks, and wood-fired ovens.
Role Responsibilities and Requirements
* Assist in preparing and presenting diverse cuisine, focusing on pastry.
* Relevant qualifications such as NVQ are desirable; willingness to study for them is essential.
* Previous experience is preferred, along with enthusiasm for the industry.
* Good grasp of the English language, a flexible attitude, and a positive, focused mindset.
* Desirable skills include good communication and teamwork.
Benefits
* Use of leisure facilities including gym and swimming pool.
* One free meal during shifts in the staff canteen.
* Uniform provided, staff transport, and generous discounts for family and friends.
* Annual overnight loyalty stays, dental care, and holiday entitlement increasing after 2 years.
* Subsidised staff accommodation if needed.
Application Requirements
* Send your most recent CV to [contact details].
* Visit our website for other career opportunities.
* This is a permanent position.
* Applicants should have a stable CV with excellent references, experience with fresh produce, NVQ level 1 and 2 or equivalent, and hygiene certification.
* You must be working or residing in the UK, with the right to work, such as UK/EU citizenship, ILR/PR status, or a valid visa.
We appreciate your interest. Applications will be responded to if they meet the criteria. If you haven't heard within 72 hours, your application was unsuccessful.
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