Pastry Demi Chef de Partie

The Lowry Hotel; Salford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hotel in Salford is seeking a Pastry Demi Chef de Partie to work within the pastry section, assisting in food preparation and baking. The ideal candidate must have NVQ Level 2, be working toward NVQ Level 3, and possess experience in a busy kitchen environment. This role requires flexibility in working shifts, with excellent training and benefits offered including hotel discounts and meals on duty.

Benefits

Uniform provided

Meals on duty

Team member discount on rooms and food

Access to online training

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in a busy kitchen environment.
• Drive and enthusiasm to learn.
• Flexibility with shift hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and baking food daily.
• Maintain bakery standards.
• Ensure smooth running of the section in the chef's absence.

Skills

Food preparation

Baking

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2

Working toward NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

You will be working within the pastry section and reporting directly to the Head Pastry Chef. The role involves assisting the team in preparing and baking any food on a daily basis according to business requirements and maintaining the bakery standards. You will also be responsible for the smooth running of your section in the absence of the Chef de Partie.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have achieved NVQ Level 2 and working toward NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in food prep. Experience in a similar role and working in a busy kitchen environment is essential with a drive and enthusiasm to learn. If you are eager to gain experience and development in a busy, quality kitchen then this role is for you.

Flexibility in this role is essential as the hours of work are on a shift basis including weekends, early & late shift. The Lowry Hotel's service Brand Pillars of 'Iconic', 'Individual' and 'Iconic' service delivery are key attributes to all candidates for this role.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Pastry Demi Chef de Partie at The Lowry Hotel - Manchester's Iconic Hotel. In return for your commitment to delivering five star service and standards, we offer excellent training and development opportunities in addition to other benefits such as hotel discounts, uniforms and meals on duty.

Benefits

• Uniform and Meals on duty provided
• Unique team member discount rate of £25 per room only and 50% of all food and drink. Friends and family discount also available.
• Access to discounted rates with Millennium and Copthorne Hotels
• Access to online training facilities with Flow
• Death in service benefit for contracted employees

The Lowry Hotel is an Equal Opportunities employer.