Pastry Chef De Partie

Searcys are looking for a Pastry Chef to Join the team at Stationers' Hall.

As a Pastry Chef in this venue, you will get a chance to create the finest quality of dishes and deliver exceptional culinary experiences for our guests. You will have a structured team, that you will work closely with to create high end, tailored events from bespoke fine dining dinners to large scale corporate parties and outdoor events.

Stationers' Hall is a Grade I listed building, close to St Paul's Cathedral. It is one of the few ancient Livery Halls remaining in the City of London. Completed in 1673 after the Great Fire of London, the Hall's suite of magnificent, inter-linking rooms as well as the secluded garden, make it one of the most sought after venues in the City for corporate events and Private Functions.

At Stationers' Hall , you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of floors. You will be supporting the Head Chef to manage the day to day service, whilst leading and mentoring the junior team to deliver high end events and exceptional quality food.

Responsibilities

To have sole responsibility of all desserts and pastry for all events.; To ensure the food remains to the highest quality and consistency across all events.; To manage food and produce ordering by keeping a record of wastage, stock holding and any food cost concerns.; To work with the Head Chef with the development and costing of menus, ensuring we are keeping up to date with the latest trends.; To assist the other sections where necessary

Requirements

Very well organised and ability to prioritise work load; Ability to work under pressure; Excellent standards; Experience in working in a 5 star hotel or Michelin star restaurant is desirable; Able to work effectively as part of a team; Attention to detail; Strong communication skills

Benefits

50% discount across Searcys venues; Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme; Up to 33 days annual leave (dependent on job role); Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave; Access to everyday discounts and communication portal; Employee assistance program and qualified Mental Health First Aiders; Monthly Chef wellbeing and supplier trips; Chef whites and shoes provided; Opportunity to enrol into the WSH Group Chef Academy; Meals are provided on shift when working within one of our venues; Your birthday off to celebrate in style; A day off to volunteer/give back to the charity of your choice; A wide selection of Searcys Ibelong Events