Senior Chef de Partie - Pastry

Sea Containers London; London; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A lifestyle hotel in London is seeking a Senior Chef de Partie – Pastry to lead dessert offerings across various outlets. This role includes preparing high-quality pastries, supporting the Head Chef, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will be experienced in pastry preparation and committed to maintaining food hygiene standards. Benefits include generous discounts, complimentary stays, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Six complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel

50% Employee discount at partner hotels

Quarterly employee awards and parties

Contribution towards Health - Cash Plan

Free meals on duty

Qualifications

• Experience in pastry and dessert preparation.
• Ability to maintain high standards in food quality and hygiene.
• Excitement for menu creativity and development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present pastry and dessert items.
• Support the Head Chef in daily operations.
• Mentor junior team members and uphold quality standards.

Skills

Pastry preparation

Quality management

Menu development

Job description

A lifestyle hotel located on London’s vibrant South Bank, Sea Containers London features 354 bedrooms, award-winning food and drink outlets, and an energetic atmosphere. It is a destination where glamour meets brutalism, serving as your London anchor on the River Thames.

Position: Senior Chef de Partie – Pastry

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering our dessert and pastry offerings across multiple outlets, including our signature restaurant, in-room dining, and events. You will support the Head Chef in daily operations, mentor junior team members, and uphold high standards of quality, consistency, and creativity.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and present all pastry and dessert items to the highest standard.
2. Support the Head Chef with planning, preparation, and service.
3. Ensure consistency and precision in execution across all outlets.
4. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards.
5. Contribute ideas for menu development and seasonal updates.

Salary and Benefits:

£37,639 per annum + tronc

At Sea Containers London, we are committed to providing our employees with the skills and support needed to deliver extraordinary experiences and grow their careers. Our benefits include:

• Guest experience benefits, including dinner and drinks.
• Six complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel.
• Employee & Immediate Family Rates, Lore Group Friend and Family Rates.
• 50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery.
• 50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars.
• Discounts in our spa and cinema.
• Contribution towards Health - Cash Plan.
• Two days paid volunteering leave per year.
• Life Assurance.
• Length of service incentives (additional holiday).
• Bespoke training programmes.
• Free meals on duty.
• Incentives such as Ride-to-Work and season ticket loans.
• Quarterly employee awards and company staff parties.
• Employee assistance programme.

Location: London