THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP
OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING
AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET
PASTRY CHEF - PRODUCTION SALARY:
£14 per hour HOURS:
Full Time, 45 Hours, 05:00-14:30, Monday to Friday As our Pastry Chef you will play a key role within our award-winning
Patisserie Production Kitchen
, crafting the exceptional cakes, pastries and sweet treats that
Daylesford
is renowned for. Combining technical expertise with creativity and attention to detail, you'll help deliver beautifully finished products that reflect the quality, innovation and craftsmanship at the heart of our brand. ABOUT THE ROLE Working closely with the wider production team, our Pastry Chefs lead by example, using skilled baking, mixing, decorating and finishing techniques to ensure every product meets our exacting standards. Supporting the delivery of production targets, maintain the highest standards of food safety and consistency, and contributing to the continued success and growth of our celebrated patisserie offering. RESPONSIBILITIES Crafting exceptional organic cakes, pastries, biscuits and desserts, helping to create the award-winning products that Daylesford is known for.
Bringing skill, precision and creativity to every stage of production, from mixing and baking to decorating and finishing.
Working closely with the Head Pastry Chef to develop seasonal, artisan-led products that showcase the very best ingredients.
Maintaining the highest standards of quality, food safety and organic compliance, ensuring every product leaves the kitchen looking and tasting its best.
Supporting the team to deliver daily production targets efficiently, minimise waste and meet customer demand.
Collaborating with colleagues across the business, communicating positively and contributing to a supportive, high-performing team culture.
Acting as a proud ambassador for Daylesford, embodying our passion for craftsmanship, quality and sustainability.
SKILLS & EXPERTISE Previous experience working in a professional bakery, food production or manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of food safety and quality standards.
Skilled in hand-shaping breads and passionate about developing your craft, with a genuine appetite to learn and grow.
A positive, hardworking team player who thrives in a fast-paced production environment.
A genuine passion for organic, artisan food and the care, quality and craftsmanship that goes into every product.
Collaborative, respectful and reliable, with a proactive attitude and a desire to contribute to a supportive team culture.
Ambitious and eager to progress, taking pride in delivering exceptional products every day.
PERKS & BENEFITS Discounts:
Enjoy a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one, including: Purchase your
lunch at any of our Farm shops
(food to go or retail) and receive 50% off, up to the value of £20.
Shop all other products at our
Farm shops and retail stores
including clothing, home, garden, food and drink at 30% off, in store and online.
Visit any of our
Daylesford Restaurants
and receive 30% off, or any of our Pubs and received 10% off, for yourself and up to five guests.
Book any of our
wellness classes, treatments
, services or courses at
the
Daylesford cookery school
with 30% off for all employees.
Receive 60% off all
Bamford skincare
and 30% off
apparel
in-store and online. Enjoy 40% off all
bath, body & home fragrance products
from both Daylesford Organic & Bamford, in store and online.
Mental Health Support
: 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme through Help@Hand
Padel Discount:
(Cotswolds)
Nationwide Gym Discounts:
Various nationwide gym discounts available through Help@Hand such as PureGym and The Gym Group
Local Gym Discounts
(Cotswolds Area)
Wellbeing modules:
to provide practical support and advice for your wellbeing
Electric Car Scheme:
(subject to criteria, following probation)
Volunteering Days
: One paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice
Private Medical:
Subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa
Pension Scheme:
Pay up to 9 percent of your salary into your pension each month with a 4.5 percent contribution from us
Life Assurance
: Cover equivalent to one year of your annual salary
Enhanced Family Leave Pay
(T&C’s apply)
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
(T&C’s apply)
Enhanced Holiday Pay
(up to 33 days per annum including Bank Holidays, Pro-Rata)
Refer a Friend Scheme
-Earn up to £750 when you refer a friend to work with us (T&C’s apply)
Flu Jabs
(optional, available twice per annum)
Pastry Chef Production in Moreton in Marsh employer: Bamford Collection
The Bell in Charlbury, part of The Bamford Collection, is an exceptional employer that prioritises sustainability and culinary excellence. With a focus on farm-to-fork principles, employees enjoy a collaborative work culture that fosters creativity and skill development, alongside opportunities for personal growth within a supportive kitchen team. Located in the picturesque Cotswolds, this role offers a unique chance to be part of a renowned establishment that values craftsmanship and guest experience.
