Pastry Commis Chef

D&D London; London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an established industry player as a Pastry Commis Chef. This exciting role offers the chance to develop your pastry skills in a bustling kitchen environment while providing essential support to our culinary team. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values diversity and empowers its employees. With opportunities for training and advancement, you can grow your career in a dynamic setting that celebrates creativity and passion for food. Enjoy an array of exclusive perks, including discounts at our restaurants and a comprehensive wellness package. If you are enthusiastic and detail-oriented, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

50% discount at all restaurants

Access to Lifeworks app discounts

Wagestream financial tracking

Employee Assistance Program

Total Wellbeing Package

Dental care access

Mindfulness app support

Training through D&D Connect

Increased holiday allowance

Volunteering day off

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for pastry are encouraged to apply.
• Detail-oriented candidates eager to learn in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team in preparing and presenting pastries.
• Contribute to the smooth operation of the restaurant.

Skills

Pastry Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Culinary Arts Qualification

Job description

The Role: Pastry Commis Chef

The Restaurant: South Place Hotel

The Location: 3 South Pl, London EC2M 2AF

The Salary: up to £14.44 per hour

Why work for us:

• Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication.
• Dine with style: Enjoy a lavish 50% discount at all our restaurants, all day, every day.
• Exclusive perks: Access to discounts and cashback from top retailers and cinema tickets through the Lifeworks app.
• Financial freedom: Take control of your finances with Wagestream – track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly.
• Wellness support: Benefit from a confidential Employee Assistance Program with a 24/7 helpline and 6 complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor.
• Total Wellbeing Package: Embrace a holistic approach to health with WeCare – offering UK based online GP appointments, mental health counselling, fitness programs, and more!
• Dental care made easy: With Tooth Fairy, you have access to expert advice and prescriptions from home.
• Mindfulness at your fingertips: Boost your mental wellbeing with myStrength – a personalised app offering guidance and practices to enhance mental health.
• Forward thinking: Navigate later life care with Care Concierge offering guidance and funding support.
• Nourish your body: We offer healthy and nutritious meals whilst on shift.
• Recognition and Reward for a job well done: Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme and Long Service Awards.
• Grow with us: Access to training through D&D Connect for skill development.
• Get some rest: Holiday allowance increases with length of service.
• Make a difference: Optional paid day each year for volunteering efforts.
• Spread the love: Benefit from our recommend a friend scheme.

Who we are:

South Place Hotel is D&D London’s first hotel, described by Wallpaper magazine as ‘Miami via Moorgate’. The hotel features 80 guest rooms, Michelin starred Angler restaurant, 3 South Place Restaurant, and five bars, along with various meeting and event spaces.

A bit about what you will be doing

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Pastry Commis Chefs. In this role, you'll work closely with our kitchen team, providing essential support in a bustling kitchen environment. This position is ideal for someone enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. You'll have the opportunity to develop your pastry skills while contributing to the seamless operation of our restaurant.

This role offers valuable training and advancement opportunities within our business.

At D&D London, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and support individuals from every background. Join our team where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.