Pastry Commis Chef

Big Mamma; London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Big Mamma, a renowned French Italian restaurant group, as a Pastry Commis Chef in London. In this role, you will create exquisite desserts and uphold our values of warmth and professionalism. Enjoy a full-time position with competitive pay, employee discounts, and opportunities for growth and wellness support.

Benefits

15% Employee discount in all restaurants

Wagestream: Access to wages between paydays

Regular training & growth opportunities

Employee of the Month award

Tasty staff food served family style

£500 referral bonus

Free mental health and wellness support

Qualifications

• Previous experience or training as a Commis Pastry Chef is essential.
• Flexible availability including weekends and evenings required.
• Excellent teamwork, leadership, and communication skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Prepare desserts from scratch, following recipes from the kitchen management team.
• Maintain health & safety standards and kitchen cleanliness.
• Support colleagues during service and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Team spirit

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving attitude

Passion for Italian food

Education

Training as a Commis Pastry Chef

Job description

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Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy).

Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles!

Join our amazing team as our Pastry Commis Chef!

YOUR MISSION:

You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!

You will be working in the pastry section to prepare our delicious desserts from scratch, from giant lemon pie to homemade gelato.

You will follow our recipes and directions from the kitchen management team.

You will respect health & safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen.

You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!

You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude.

YOUR SKILLS:

Big Smile and passion for Italian food!

Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit

Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills

Previous experience or training as a Commis Pastry Chef

Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings

OUR OFFER:

Permanent, full-time position

£15.46 per hour + Tronc Point

5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off

Tasty staff food served family style

15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants

£500 referral bonus when you refer a friend

Employee of the Month award

Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support

Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays

Regular training & growth opportunities

Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe

Ti aspettiamo!

BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law.