Salary: GBP32000 - GBP33000 per annum + +Tips and Live In
Role: Pastry Chef
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly regarded independent hotel and restaurant in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Pastry Chef to join their talented kitchen brigade.
What's in it for you?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is committed to developing talented chefs.
- Work under an experienced Executive Chef in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen.
- Excellent career progression and ongoing training.
- 40-45 hour working week with a great work-life balance.
- Be part of an ambitious, growing independent business.
- Supportive and passionate kitchen team.
Package
- Salary up to £32,000
Why choose our client?
Our client is a highly respected independent hotel and restaurant with a 2 AA Rosette for its outstanding cuisine. Focusing on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, the kitchen creates refined modern British dishes to an exceptional standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your pastry skills within a quality-driven environment that encourages creativity and career progression.
What's involved?
As Pastry Chef, you'll take responsibility for the pastry section, creating exceptional desserts, breads, and sweet treats while working closely with the Executive Chef and wider kitchen team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and presenting high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods.
- Managing the day-to-day running of the pastry section.
- Assisting with the creation of seasonal dessert menus.
- Maintaining exceptional presentation and consistency across all pastry dishes.
- Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained.
- Managing stock levels and minimising waste.
Working collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver an outstanding dining experience.
This role is ideal for a passionate Pastry Chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and is looking to develop their career in a prestigious 2 AA Rosette kitchen.
Pastry Chef in Hitchin employer: PLATINUM RECRUITMENT
Platinum-Recruitment is an excellent employer for Agency Chefs in Chichester, offering flexible shifts and the opportunity to earn competitive pay while working in diverse kitchen environments. With a focus on adaptability and professionalism, our supportive work culture fosters growth and allows chefs to gain valuable experience across pubs, restaurants, and events. Join us to enjoy weekly pay and be part of a dynamic team that values your skills and contributions.
