Pastry Chef

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and creative Pastry Chef to join an ambitious, highly regarded restaurant in the heart of Cambridge. With a strong focus on quality ingredients, beautifully executed dishes and consistently high standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a passionate kitchen team of 10. The restaurant is continuing to build on its reputation, and they're looking for a Pastry Chef who can bring fresh ideas, have a real say in menu development and put their own stamp on the pastry offering. With a 3.5-day working week and flexibility around days off, this role offers a great balance between working in a quality-driven kitchen and enjoying time outside of work. You'll be wondering what's in it for you as the Pastry Chef… £40,000 to £45,000 package (DOE) 3.5-day working week (Working 3 doubles of 9am to 11pm and a single of 9am to 5pm) Flexibility with days off, including weekends Working alongside a talented team of 10 chefs Opportunity to have creative input into menus and new dishes Joining an ambitious restaurant with exciting plans for the future Responsibilities as the Pastry Chef… Creating and delivering high-quality desserts that complement the restaurant's food offering Playing an active role in menu development and seasonal changes Maintaining consistently high standards of presentation, flavour and quality Working closely with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service Taking ownership of the pastry section and ensuring everything runs to the highest standard Ideally, you'll have experience working within a 2 AA Rosette or higher establishment, with a strong pastry background and a genuine passion for creating exceptional desserts. They're looking for someone who is confident, creative and excited by the opportunity to make their mark on the menu. PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE. TPBN1_UKCT