Pastry Sous Chef

3 days ago


burton upon trent, United Kingdom Hoar Cross Hall Full time
Pastry Sous Chef - Burton-on-Trent

Pastry Sous Chef

Location:

Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire

About Us:

Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, Hoar Cross Hall combines the elegance of a stately home with the indulgence of a luxury spa resort. Offering an unrivalled guest experience, our estate boasts exquisite dining venues, expansive gardens, and a world-class spa. At Hoar Cross Hall, we're committed to delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable memories for our guests.

Here at Hoar Cross Hall our aim is to treat our guests as a friend of the family and to create positive memorable experiences during their stay or visit to the Hall and Spa.

Our purpose is to hire people with passion and positivity. We train you for skill, nurture you to grow and achieve your goals

The Role:

Working as part of the Kitchen Team, this position requires excellent communication and teamwork skills to assist in the management of the pastry section operations, as well as a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness.

The Pastry Sous Chef will play a vital role in maintaining the reputation of our desserts and pastry range, contributing to the overall success of our culinary team, and delighting our guests with exceptional desserts and baked goods.

Why Join Us:

  • Work in a stunning, historic estate with a commitment to excellence in hospitality.
  • Competitive Rate of Pay.
  • Complimentary use of the leisure and spa facilities.
  • Free lunch from our staff canteen.
  • Complimentary Spa Day at Eden Hall on work anniversaries.
  • Employee Benefits Program.
  • Free Parking.
  • Discount on overnight stays and spa days.
  • 30% discount on food and drink.
  • Excellent Induction and training programme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Role Specification:

  • Assist the Head Pastry Chef in daily operations, ensuring smooth and efficient production.
  • Collaborate on menu development, introducing new and exciting dessert creations.
  • Oversee the preparation and presentation of all pastry and dessert items, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Train, mentor, and supervise junior pastry staff, fostering a positive and educational work environment.Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met, adhering to health regulations.
  • Manage stock levels and inventory for the pastry section, ensuring all ingredients are fresh and of the highest quality from our suppliers.
  • Monitor performance and ensure timely production during service hours.
  • Contribute to special events, banquets, and seasonal offerings as needed.

Personal Specification:

Essentials

  • To have a passion for creating bespoke and delectable desserts and pastries.
  • Proficiency in pastry techniques.
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating innovative and visually appealing desserts.
  • Previous experience in a similar role at a high-end restaurant/ hotel.
  • Committed to being part of a driven team that is aiming to achieve quality and high standards in the kitchen.
  • In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, pastry ingredients, and modern pastry trends.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment requiring long hours and the ability to stand for extended periods.

Desirables

  • Experience with large volume covers.
  • Food Safety Training.
  • To be keen to share your knowledge and learn new skills.
  • Culinary degree or relevant certification is preferred.

Shift Patterns:

  • 45 hours per week
  • 5 days out of 7 per week - this includes weekends, holidays, and evenings.
  • Typical shift patterns:
    • 08:00 - 17:30
    • 13:30 - 23:00
  • Note: Full flexibility is key as you will be expected to work as and when necessary to meet the needs of the team and the business

People say you can't choose your family, well we choose you to be part of ours.


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