Pastry Chef de Partie - Luxury Desserts, Fast-Paced Kitchen

Fundamental Hospitality; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

Dining discounts

Excellent career progression

Ongoing training and development

Global career opportunities

Job summary

Shanghai Me in London is seeking a passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our luxury Pan-Asian dining destination. You will take responsibility for your pastry section, delivering desserts and pastries while upholding exceptional standards of consistency, presentation and food safety in a fast-paced kitchen.

You will work alongside the Pastry Sous Chef and senior kitchen team, develop dishes and seasonal menus, and contribute to a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie within a pastry section in a luxury restaurant, five-star hotel or premium environment.
• Strong pastry and dessert-making skills.
• Ability to maintain high presentation standards and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality pastries and desserts in line with Shanghai Me standards.
• Run the pastry section efficiently during service.
• Complete daily mise en place and ensure readiness for service.
• Maintain attention to detail, consistency and presentation.
• Follow hygiene and kitchen procedures.
• Support junior chefs and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Assist with new dishes, seasonal menus and menu development when required.

Skills

Pastry skills

Dessert making

Organisation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Shanghai Me in London is seeking a passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our luxury Pan-Asian dining destination. You will take responsibility for your pastry section, delivering desserts and pastries while upholding exceptional standards of consistency, presentation and food safety in a fast-paced kitchen.

You will work alongside the Pastry Sous Chef and senior kitchen team, develop dishes and seasonal menus, and contribute to a positive team culture.