Pastry Chef de Partie
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Pastry Chef de Partie
Claridges
We are seeking an exceptional Pastry Chef de Partie to join the Claridges team.
Set in the heart of Mayfair, Claridges is an art deco icon and a byword for understated elegance. Since the 1850s, Claridges has excelled at the finer things in life: glamorous design, inspiring dining, impeccable service. There are many 5-star hotels in London but nowhere quite like Claridges. The hotel is a unique combination of splendour and charm with long-standing connections with royalty that have led to it sometimes being referred to as annexe to Buckingham Palace. Claridges has a famous all-day dining and Afternoon Tea restaurant the Foyer & Reading Room, LEpicerie that offers a culinary theatre of the kitchen, and three bars: Claridges Bar, the intimate Fumoir and effortlessly elegant Painters Room.
The Pastry Kitchen is responsible for the preparation and service of food within the Foyer and Reading Room, In Room Dining and our luxury event space, catering for around 1000 people per day. Seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce are the hallmarks of our dining menus. Simply delicious, and deliciously simple.
As a Pastry Chef de Partie, your main duties will be to:
Prepare ingredients for and during service working alongside the Pastry team
Ensure that the highest standards are maintained in the preparation of food
Manage and support a team of Commis Chefs and Demi Chef de Parties on the section
Ensure that the kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy
Maintain a positive relationship with the kitchen and front of house team
Successful candidates for our Pastry Chef de Partie opportunity will:
Experience as a chef de partie or higher within a fast paced pastry kitchen environment
Ability to demonstrate advanced patisserie skills including chocolate tempering
5-star experience in a similar position is essential for this role
Passion for food and quality products and ingredients
Be a team player with good communication skills
Ability to work in a high pressured environment
Excellent attention to detail
A Rewarding Career with Maybourne
At Maybourne, we are proud to offer a thoughtfully curated selection of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, nurture your development, and celebrate your milestones - both personal and professional.
Health & Wellbeing
Complimentary access to our all-day dining staff restaurant, offering nourishing and seasonal dishes
Option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave per year.
Monthly access to subsidised massage and podiatry treatments
A programme of wellbeing initiatives, from mental health support to physical activity
24-hour confidential assistance helpline
On- and off-site Occupational Health support
Life assurance through our Death in Service scheme
Eye care support, including vouchers and contributions towards glasses*
Flu vaccination vouchers*
Cycle to Work Scheme
Recognition & Growth
An extra paid days leave to celebrate your birthday
Instant recognition and award programme, celebrating extraordinary contributions
Dedicated in-house training and development to support your personal and professional growth
Monthly colleague awards with generous prizes
Opportunities for internal progression and cross-property moves
Introduce a Star referral scheme with rewards of up to £1,500*
Long service celebrations to honour your continued dedication
Financial Care
A highly competitive salary package
Increased holiday entitlement after 3 and 5 years of service
Family-first policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Season ticket travel loans
A generous pension scheme*
Smart Tech Benefit Opportunity to buy electrical goods with monthly repayments to help you spread out the cost.
Moments to Remember
Exceptional colleague rates of £50 per night across Maybourne properties for you and your family
A hosted Guest Experience Stay immerse yourself in the full Maybourne experience*
50% off food and beverage across our restaurants and bars*
Invitations to a year-round calendar of cherished colleague events from the Maybourne Picnic to our festive celebrations
Thoughtful gifts to mark weddings, new arrivals, and retirements
*Selected benefits are subject to terms and conditions.
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- Location:
- Central London
- Job Type:
- PartTime