At a Glance
- Tasks: Create stunning desserts and afternoon teas in a vibrant kitchen.
- Company: Join the iconic Ivy Collection, known for elegance and culinary excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, extra holiday, and 50% off dining with friends.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values individuality and growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for passionate pastry lovers ready to shine in a busy environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastry and strong culinary skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
The Ivy Collection
The Ivy is established as an iconic destination for fine dining and impeccable service, The Ivy represents elegance, sophistication, and culinary excellence.
With a rich history spanning decades, our commitment to exceeding guest expectations remains unwavering.
Job Description
As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and assembling a range of desserts and afternoon teas.
The perfect candidate will be an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual with a passion for pastry and willingness to develop their skills.
This role is ideal for a Pastry Chef who can balance the delicate execution of detailed dishes with the demand of a busy kitchen environment.
Benefits & Rewards
- Competitive Industry pay (Hourly + Tronc)
- Management Career Development Program which includes online and practical assessments.
- Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
- 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
- Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed!
- Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more
- Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role in a professional kitchen environment.
- Strong culinary skills with a passion for pastry.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety practices, and pastry techniques.
Responsibilities
- Prepare high-quality desserts according to recipes and standards.
- Set up and stock their assigned section with necessary supplies and ingredients.
- Collaborate closely with prep chefs to monitor inventory and ensure correct daily par levels.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas, adhering to food safety.
- Follow instructions from the Senior Management to ensure consistency and quality in every dish.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Join our culinary team and take the next step in your career as a Pastry Chef!
The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.
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Pastry Chef in Topsham employer: Ivy Restaurants Ltd
The Ivy Collection is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. As an Events Manager in one of the UK's most-loved restaurant brands, you will enjoy generous benefits such as a 50% staff discount, extra holiday allowance, and opportunities for career development, all while being part of a supportive team that values individuality and celebrates success.
