Lux Bakery Demi Chef de Partie — Elite Viennoiseries

Harrods; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discounts across Harrods

Harrods benefits

Job summary

Harrods in Knightsbridge is recruiting a Bakery Demi Chef de Partie to join our Production Kitchens, working alongside skilled bakery chefs to produce exceptional breads and viennoiseries for our world‑renowned Food Halls.

You will support the Chef de Partie, ensure high standards of food safety, quality and presentation, manage stock, and help maintain efficient day‑to‑day running of the section. On‑site five‑day week with occasional night shifts.

Qualifications

• Practical experience preparing high-quality bakery products.
• Strong technical pastry skills and knowledge of ingredients, methods, and presentation.
• A thorough understanding of food safety, hygiene, allergen controls, and stock rotation.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills.
• Consistent attention to detail across production, presentation, and record-keeping.
• The confidence to support, guide, and motivate other members of the team.
• Good PC literacy and the ability to complete relevant operational documentation.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and producing bakery products to the required specification, quality, and presentation standards.
• Supporting the Chef de Partie with the efficient day-to-day running of the section.
• Monitoring stock levels and assisting with stock planning and ordering.
• Ensuring ingredients and finished products are stored, labelled, and rotated correctly.
• Maintaining excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation.
• Minimising waste by following recipes, portion controls, and production requirements accurately.
• Keeping your section clean, organised, and ready for service.

Skills

Practical bakery experience

Technical pastry skills

Food safety & hygiene knowledge

Organisation & time-management

Attention to detail in production

Mentoring/motivating team

PC literacy & documentation

Job description

Harrods in Knightsbridge is recruiting a Bakery Demi Chef de Partie to join our Production Kitchens, working alongside skilled bakery chefs to produce exceptional breads and viennoiseries for our world‑renowned Food Halls.

You will support the Chef de Partie, ensure high standards of food safety, quality and presentation, manage stock, and help maintain efficient day‑to‑day running of the section. On‑site five‑day week with occasional night shifts.