From £14.31 per hour
Ottolenghi is admired for its innovative food and commitment to excellence. Our Fitzrovia restaurant,ROVI,is seeking a talented Pastry Chef de Partie to join our pastry team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and ambitious pastry chef to take ownership of a section,contribute creativity,and grow within a supportive and inspiring kitchen environment.
As a Pastry Chef de Partie at ROVI,you will:
* Prepare,bake,and present pastries and desserts to Ottolenghi's high standards.
* Take responsibility for running a section of the pastry kitchen with efficiency and consistency.
* Collaborate closely with the Head Pastry Chef and wider team on menu development and seasonal innovation.
* Help train and support junior chefs,sharing knowledge and fostering growth.
* Maintain an organised and hygienic workspace,following food safety standards at all times.
* Contribute to stock control and minimise food waste.
The ideal Pastry Chef de Partie will be:
* Experienced in a professional pastry kitchen,ideally at CDP level.
* Passionate about pastry,flavour,and presentation,with an eye for detail.
* Reliable,organised,and able to perform under pressure.
* A strong team player with a positive,collaborative attitude.
* Enthusiastic about learning,innovation,and developing new skills.
What's in it for you?
* Work–Life Balance: structured rotas designed to support wellbeing
* Wolves Lane Partnership:a unique opportunity to connect with our growing community at Wolves Lane,sourcing produce and gaining insight into sustainability and seasonality
* Future Opportunities: clear pathways for progression within Ottolenghi,with training and development at every stage
* Comprehensive Health Benefits through our HSF scheme
* Staff Meals crafted with the same care as we serve our guests
* Generous Staff Discounts across Ottolenghi restaurants and shops
* Learning & Development opportunities,including workshops,demos in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen,and professional training
* English Language Training (Basic to Business)
* Enhanced Parental Pay after two years' service
* £100 Uniform Voucher,birthday treat,and refer-a-friend bonus
If you're a dedicated pastry chef looking to develop your skills and creativity within a dynamic,supportive team,we'd love to welcome you to the Ottolenghi family at ROVI.