Pastry Commis Chef - Luxury Kitchen, Training & Discounts

Harrods; Knightsbridge; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across stores and restaurant

Job summary

Harrods in Knightsbridge is recruiting a Pastry Commis Chef to join our Production Kitchens. You will support the daily production of patisserie items, working alongside our expert pastry team to deliver high-quality pastries and desserts for our world-renowned Food Halls.

You will follow established recipes, maintain food safety and presentation standards, and develop your technical skills in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment at Harrods.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a professional pastry kitchen, bakery, patisserie, hotel, restaurant, or similar food production environment.
• A genuine passion for pastry and a desire to develop technical knowledge.
• Understanding of pastry ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Completing daily production requirements as directed by the senior chef.
• Preparing the required mise en place to support a smooth and efficient production process.
• Checking that recipe and production information is accurate and raising any missing or incorrect details with the senior chef.
• Ensuring ingredients and finished products are stored, labelled, and rotated correctly.
• Following opening and closing procedures and escalating any issues appropriately.

Skills

Pastry kitchen experience

Attention to detail

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Harrods in Knightsbridge is recruiting a Pastry Commis Chef to join our Production Kitchens. You will support the daily production of patisserie items, working alongside our expert pastry team to deliver high-quality pastries and desserts for our world-renowned Food Halls.

You will follow established recipes, maintain food safety and presentation standards, and develop your technical skills in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment at Harrods.