Head Pastry Chef - Epsom, Surrey The Royal Automobile Club is an exclusive world-class private members club, with two stunning clubhouses in London and Epsom. Providing a first-class service offering accommodation, dining, sports and leisure facilities for the enjoyment of our members and guests. Free meals on duty ~ Paid birthday day off ~ Generous pension ~ Free onsite parking at Woodcote Park clubhouse ~ Free shuttle bus from Epsom station ~ Perkbox discount scheme ~ Interest-free season ticket loan ~ Employer-paid health cash plan ~24/7 Employee Assistance Programme ~ As Head Pastry Chef you will maintain the smooth running of the pastry kitchen operation in all outlets. Produce 5 star standards of food and continually strive for perfection and high levels of member satisfaction. Direct day-to-day operations and manage the pastry kitchen to ensure smooth service. Work closely with the Restaurant managers to ensure good communication and team work, front and back of house. Communicate daily with front of house team both restaurant and banqueting with daily business events. Supervise with the Back of House Manager/Supervisor all operational and associated production areas to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with club guidelines and the legal requirement. Create work schedules (rotas), assign daily tasks, and manage team performance. Collaborate with the Head Chef to design seasonal menus, create daily specials, and test new recipes. Collate ideas from Junior chefs Monitor stock levels, order supplies from suppliers, and manage inventory to minimize waste. Enforce strict adherence to food hygiene (HACCP), COSHH, and general safety regulations. Lead the creation of complex items such as multi-tiered cakes, chocolate work, sugar art, and high-end plated desserts. Experience in a similar Senior Pastry chef role ~ Level 4 food hygiene ~Advanced proficiency in tempering chocolate, laminating doughs, and complex decorating techniques ~ Flexible and Adaptable Heritage - Our rich motoring, social, sporting and architectural heritage runs through the fabric and the nature of the Club Please visit our website for more information about our Club Vision and Values. Immediate interview dates available
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Head Pastry Chef - Epsom, Surrey employer: Royal Automobile Club
The Royal Automobile Club is an exceptional employer, offering a prestigious work environment in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide generous benefits such as an annual discretionary bonus, free meals on duty, and a comprehensive health cash plan. Our commitment to professional growth and a culture of excellence ensures that our team members thrive while delivering outstanding service to our valued members and guests.
