Pastry Chef de Partie Location: St Albans | Sector: Hospitality | Contract: Full-Time Are you a creative and passionate Pastry Chef looking to elevate your career in a luxurious 4-star countryside hotel? Quest Employment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of one of Hertfordshire’s premier hotels, set in the scenic surroundings of St Albans. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary flair across a range of kitchen operations including à la carte brasserie service, banqueting, conferences, and bespoke events. As Pastry Chef de Partie, you’ll join a dedicated team committed to excellence and innovation. 🌟 What You'll Be Doing: * Designing and developing exquisite desserts, pastries, and baked goods that wow both taste buds and eyes * Preparing a wide variety of pastries, cakes, and artisanal breads with precision and consistency * Crafting beautiful, on-trend plating with icings, sauces, garnishes, and decorative finishes * Collaborating on exciting new menu ideas and seasonal offerings * Conducting stock checks, managing ingredient orders, and ensuring accurate record-keeping * Weighing and measuring ingredients to exact standards for top-tier results * Operating a wide range of kitchen equipment safely and efficiently * Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety at all times 🎁 Perks & Benefits: * Exclusive ...