Senior Chef de Partie - Pastry

The Retail Appointment Live; London; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A lifestyle hotel in London is seeking a Senior Chef de Partie – Pastry to deliver high-quality pastry and dessert items across multiple outlets. The role involves supporting the Head Chef, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring top-notch food hygiene standards. Competitive salary of £37,639 p/a plus comprehensive employee benefits, including discounts, training, and volunteer leave.

Benefits

6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel

50% Employee discount in restaurants

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in pastry or dessert preparation at a high standard.
• Ability to maintain consistency across multiple outlets.
• Understanding of food hygiene and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present pastry and dessert items.
• Support planning and preparation with the Head Chef.
• Maintain food hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Pastry preparation

Food hygiene standards

Creativity in menu development

Mentoring junior team members

Job description

Overview

A lifestyle hotel based on London’s eccentric South Bank. With 354 bedrooms, award-winning food and drink outlets and an electric energy, Sea Containers London is a destination where glamour meets brutalism – and it's your London anchor on the River Thames.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Chef de Partie – Pastry, you’ll play a key role in the delivery of our dessert and pastry offering across multiple outlets, including our signature restaurant, in-room dining, and events. You’ll support the Head Chef in daily operations, assist in mentoring junior team members, and ensure high standards of quality, consistency, and creativity.

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

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £37,639 p/a + tronc, plus benefits

• Guest experience including dinner and drinks
• 6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel
• Lore Group 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
• 2 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 loan
• Quarterly employee award ceremony and company staff parties
• Employee assistance programme

Location: London