Head Pastry Chef - Multiple Brands Up to £45,000 Based in Heston, West London
Are you a passionate pastry professional with experience leading teams in a high-volume production environment?
Greenfields Food is looking for an experienced Head Pastry Chef to lead pastry production across a portfolio of well-known food brands, including Côte, Côte at Home, The Real Greek, Marugame, and Crosstown Doughnuts.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a large-scale pastry operation, driving quality, efficiency, and innovation while leading and developing a talented team.
What you'll be doing
- Leading all pastry production at our Heston site
- Managing and developing a skilled pastry team
- Ensuring exceptional product quality and consistency across multiple brands
- Driving operational improvements and productivity
- Planning rotas, managing labour costs, and maintaining efficient workflows
- Upholding the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance
What we're looking for
- Extensive experience in pastry or bakery production, ideally within a large-scale operation
- Proven leadership and people management skills
- Strong operational and organisational capability
- Experience managing rotas, staffing, and production planning
- A passion for quality, consistency, and continuous improvement
Why join us?
This is a key leadership role at the heart of our growing bakery and central kitchen operation, offering the opportunity to make a real impact across multiple successful food brands.
Head Pastry Chef in London employer: Côte
At Côte, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. With competitive pay, generous employee discounts, and comprehensive support programmes, we ensure that our Kitchen Porters not only contribute to creating memorable dining experiences but also thrive in their personal and professional development. Join us in a dynamic environment where your unique contributions are celebrated, and every day presents new opportunities to aim higher.