At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious desserts and pastries while leading a dynamic kitchen team.
- Company: Join a vibrant company dedicated to making people happy.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts, staff meals, gym membership, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunities for international supplier trips and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative environment where your skills can shine and make guests smile.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastry creation and a passion for culinary excellence.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Who are you? A cool, calm, confident presence and support for our kitchens in producing a range of menus, from desserts to afternoon teas. As Pastry Chef, you will thrive on taking responsibility, driving standards, delivering consistently, challenging yourself and the things you see around you. Our kitchens are busy places so a level head, great organisation, delivered every time, with a smile, is the key to success.
What’s the role?
- Keep guests safe at all times by ensuring the correct control measures are in place
- Drive standards and knowledge to create a range of sweet and savoury products
- Champion your products to exceed our guests’ expectations
- Communicate regularly with our head chef around creation of products, quality and consistency
- Take a lead in the pastry section
- Build and maintain relationships with our suppliers
- Communicate positively with the wider team
- Being a great role model and setting the standards for our guests and team
- Displaying the ACI values each and every day and working towards our company mission of ‘making people happy’
What’s in it for you?
- Generous discount across all ACI sites on both food and drink
- Regular trips out to suppliers locally and internationally
- Great share of tips and tronc
- Staff Accommodation available
- Staff meals on shift
- Gym membership
- Rising Stars program for career progression within the company
- Cycle scheme - Money off a bike
- ‘Live your life’, charity day off each year
- Wine at cost
Pastry Chef in Hitchin employer: The White Horse
Anglian Country Inns is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, where creativity and teamwork thrive. As a Lead Kitchen Chef at The White Horse, you will enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth while being part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences. Located in a picturesque setting, the company prioritises employee well-being and offers a range of benefits that make it a rewarding place to work.
