At a Glance
- Tasks: Master pastry techniques and create delicious Italian desserts like tiramisu and cannoli.
- Company: Join Eataly, a vibrant hub celebrating high-quality Italian food.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, career growth, and regular reviews for advancement.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for promotion within 18 months.
- Why this job: Turn your passion for baking into a rewarding career in hospitality.
- Qualifications: Creativity, attention to detail, and teamwork skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
The apprentice will participate in the production of all pastry items for Eataly’s counters and restaurants.
Founded in 2007, Eataly was born from Oscar Farinetti’s idea to gather high-quality food at sustainable and reasonable prices for all, celebrate Italian biodiversity, and create an informal, natural and simple place to Eat, Shop, Learn, all under one roof.
What You'll Do
- Learn a wide variety of pastry techniques mixing Italian and French pastry and working on gelato, cakes, lamination, macaroons and much more!
- Prepare pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato, and other Italian desserts.
- Ensure that the kitchen area is cleaned throughout the day.
- Ensure the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation.
Training Outcome
There are always opportunities to grow. For someone interested in hospitality as a long-term career, we provide regular reviews with line manager and development plans to get employees ready for the next step. As a Commis Chef starting with us, we usually see promotion to a Demi-Chef de Partie within 6 months and to Chef de Partie within 18 months.
Skills Required
- Attention to detail
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
Course Information
- Course: Pastry chef (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Catering and hospitality
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Shift work may include Mornings, Evenings and Weekends.
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Training Provider: THE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER LTD
Pastry Chef Apprentice employer: Eataly Retail UK Limited
As a Chef De Partie at our vibrant Italian restaurant, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence in a dynamic open kitchen environment. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work culture that values creativity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for chefs looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact on our guests' dining experiences.