Creative School Pastry Chef | Weekdays, From-Scratch Baking
Lodestone House
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Lodestone House is seeking a passionate Pastry Chef to join a prestigious Independent School catering team in the Cambridge area. You will craft high-quality pastries, breads and desserts from scratch, contributing to a memorable dining experience for students and staff.
Your work will span breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea across on-site services and special events, with a focus on innovation, quality and on-site production. Competitive development opportunities are offered.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef.
- Expert in breads, pastries and desserts.
- Passion for quality and current culinary trends.
- Knowledge of food safety and health & safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Produce breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, staff dining and events.
- Create breads, pastries, baked goods and desserts.
- Develop, update and cost pastry recipes.
- Support menu planning and product costing with Head Chef.
- Minimise and record food waste per company standards.
- Maintain high food safety and health & safety standards.
- Report safety concerns promptly to management.
- Collaborate with kitchen teams to ensure cleanliness and organisation.
- Deliver an outstanding bespoke dining experience with senior management.
Skills
Job description
Lodestone House is seeking a passionate Pastry Chef to join a prestigious Independent School catering team in the Cambridge area. You will craft high-quality pastries, breads and desserts from scratch, contributing to a memorable dining experience for students and staff.
Your work will span breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea across on-site services and special events, with a focus on innovation, quality and on-site production. Competitive development opportunities are offered.
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