Commis Pastry Chef

Comptoir Gourmand; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run company in Bermondsey seeks a passionate full-time Commis Pastry Chef. Responsible for crafting desserts and pastries, following health standards, and assisting the Head Baker. This role requires creativity and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, perfect for someone eager to contribute to a quality-focused team.

Benefits

Paid Breaks

Free Coffees

Staff Food

Qualifications

• 2 or more years in the industry.
• Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process.
• In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Head Baker with management of the pastry section.
• Preparing ingredients and handling kitchen equipment.
• Creating pastries and baked goods by following set recipes.

Skills

Baking Techniques

Sanitation Principles

Fast-paced Production

Job description

We are looking for a full time Commis Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and hard working.. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness.. Pastry Chef Responsibilities:. - Assisting the Head Baker with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the Head Chef to ensure a successful working environment.. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment.. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe.. - -Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations.. . . Pastry Chef Requirements:. - 2 or more years in the industry . - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process.. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition.. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment.. . . There will be 3 stages: Interview | Reference Check | Trial. Thank you.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: from £12.25 hourly
Benefits: Paid Breaks, free coffees and staff food
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Comptoir Gourmand:

Comptoir Gourmand is a small, family run company based in Bermondsey. Our talented chefs & bakers hand-make all our products every day from our kitchen on Maltby Street, ensuring the highest quality and freshness.