Senior Chef De Partie

Corinthia London; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 holidays per year

Complimentary meals on duty

Complimentary dry cleaning of uniform

Season ticket loan

Discounted gym membership

Discounts across Corinthia hotels

Wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Corinthia London is seeking a Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to supervise and prepare all bakery and pastry items, including breads, plated desserts, cakes and afternoon tea. You will uphold the luxury hotel standards, manage a pastry brigade and ensure stringent hygiene compliance.

We value creativity, precision and the ability to work under pressure, with a focus on exceptional guest experiences in a prestigious 5-star environment. Join us for a rewarding career in hospitality excellence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong pastry skills and creativity across pastry domains (bread, desserts, cakes, afternoon tea).
• Desire to develop a career within luxury hospitality.
• Flexibility to work varied hours and shifts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervision, preparation and service of all bakery and pastry items.
• Maintain highest hygiene standards and food safety in a luxury hotel.
• Lead and develop the pastry brigade to maximise resources.

Skills

Pastry skills

Creativity

English proficiency

Job description

Our heart, head and hands play a part in everything we do. By caring about the art of hospitality and perfecting every detail, we work together to uplift the lives of others. There is nothing quite like the satisfaction of providing an unrivalled service that is greatly admired.

If you are passionate about delivering an exquisite service within a 5-star environment, then we would like to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Senior Pastry Chef de Partie is responsible for the supervision, preparation and service of all bakery and pastry items within Corinthia Hotel London, to include breads, plated desserts, cakes and afternoon tea items.
The Senior Pastry Chef needs to ensure that the highest standards are maintained at all times in keeping with a luxury hotel whilst the brigade maximizes their resources and ensure that strict hygiene regulations are adhered to and constantly improved.

ABOUT YOU

• Demonstrate good skills and creativity in one or more aspects of pastry (e.g. sugar, chocolate, bread, plated desserts, Banqueting and/or afternoon tea
• A strong desire to learn and develop a career within luxury hospitality
• Flexibility to work varied hours
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Exceptional customer care skills
• Empathy for your guests and colleagues
• Ability to work under pressure
• Pride and attention to detail in your work
• The finest personal presentation
• Distinctive, professional and warm personality
• Confidence & professionalism when interacting with high profile guests

ABOUT CORINTHIA

Corinthia London combines contemporary flair with traditional grandeur. We consider ourselves as London’s elegant, uplifting grand hotel, intelligently designed for modern life. Situated in the heart of London, the hotel features 279 beautiful bedrooms, including 7 penthouses and 55 suites, elegant restaurants, and bars and the largest, most breath-taking multi award-winning spa in London.

OUR PROMISE TO YOU

We understand what is important to our colleagues and our benefits offering was tailored with this in mind.

• Highly competitive salary
• 29 paid holidays per annum (inc. bank/public holidays)
• Complimentary dry cleaning of uniform
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Extensive recognition programs and length of service awards
• Season ticket loan

Our focus is supporting your health and wellbeing and giving you more time with your family and friends by offering:

• Access to Employee health and wellbeing programme
• Mental health and wellbeing workshops
• Discounted Salon, Spa, Food and Beverage and accommodation rates
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts across our portfolio of international hotels

We will invest in you the same way you do it with us and provide you with access to:

• Complimentary English classes
• Corinthia inspired gifts for special occasions
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

ELIGIBILITY

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, or be able to acquire such eligibility. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.