Commis Pastry Chef: Italian Desserts, Career Growth & Perks

Big Mamma; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily staff meals served family-style

15% employee discount in all UK &

£500 referral bonus for recommending a

Job summary

Big Mamma is looking for a Commis Pastry Chef to join our UK team. You will help prepare desserts according to our recipes and quality standards, under the guidance of the Chef de Partie and senior chefs.

You will maintain high hygiene and food safety, stay organized, and bring a positive, proactive attitude during busy services.

This role offers a permanent, full-time position with daily staff meals, a 15% employee discount, and opportunities to grow across the group.

Qualifications

• Passion for Italian food and a big smile.
• Previous experience or training as a Commis Pastry Chef.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Great energy and proactive attitude during service.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
• High-volume kitchen experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare desserts following Big Mamma recipes and quality standards.
• Support the Chef de Partie and senior chefs during prep and service.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety.
• Work efficiently during busy services with a positive, proactive mindset.
• Help create the best moment of our guests’ day through every plate.

Skills

Passion for Italian food

Commis Pastry Chef experience

Teamwork and communication

Energy and proactivity

Evenings and weekends flexibility

High-volume kitchen experience

Education

Experience or training as a Commis Pastry Chef

Job description

Big Mamma is looking for a Commis Pastry Chef to join our UK team. You will help prepare desserts according to our recipes and quality standards, under the guidance of the Chef de Partie and senior chefs.

You will maintain high hygiene and food safety, stay organized, and bring a positive, proactive attitude during busy services.

This role offers a permanent, full-time position with daily staff meals, a 15% employee discount, and opportunities to grow across the group.