Pastry Commis Chef (Casual)

Claridges

We are seeking an exceptional Pastry Commis Chef to join the Claridges team.

At the centre of Londons Mayfair, Claridges is a unique combination of splendour and charm, renowned for its impeccable, intuitive service. The hotels original art deco interiors have been interwoven with modern flourishes. It also has a famous all-day dining restaurant, the Foyer & Reading Room, and two bars: Claridges Bar and the intimate Fumoir.

The Pastry Kitchen is responsible for the preparation and service of food within the Foyer and Reading Room, In Room Dining and our luxury event space, catering for around 1000 people per day. Seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce are the hallmarks of our dining menus. Simply delicious, and deliciously simple.

As a Pastry Commis Chef you will be responsible for

Ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times.
Working with and supporting Chef de Parties, Demi Chef de Parties and other Commis Chefs.
Ensuring that the kitchen areas, equipment and utensils are always kept clean and tidy.
Appropriate mise-en-place, stock rotation and portion control.

Successful candidates for our Pastry Commis Chef opportunity will

Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridges and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
Demonstrate an absolute understanding of our guests needs to create exceptional service experiences that result in lasting memories
Be motivated, creative and have worked in a similar role, within a five star or fine dining environment.
You will have a passion for food and quality products, be a team player who is an avid learner who wants to be challenged and developed.

This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.

In return we offer fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits, including:

Excellent salary and benefits
Exceptional opportunity for personal training and development
Internal transfer and promotion opportunities
Meals on duty

Terms and conditions apply to all benefits

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.