Assistant Executive Pastry Chef

4 days ago


London London, UK, United Kingdom The Peninsula London Full time

Job description:

The Peninsula London is excited to announce we are seeking a skilled and passionate Assistant Executive Pastry Chef to join the Team. This role will be responsible for assisting the Executive Pastry Chef in the day-to-day operations, leading a team of skilled Chefs within the Pastry, Bakery and Chocolatier Kitchens.

  • An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel in London
  • Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
  • Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team

Key accountabilities

  • Enable The Peninsula London in becoming a recognised culinary destination by creating memorable guest experiences through artistry and uncompromised passion for excellence
  • Produce all food required for the assigned kitchen and control the daily ordering and requisitions to meet budgeted costs
  • Supervise and allocate work according to team members knowledge and skill level
  • Develop, motivate, and coach departmental employees in maintaining our culture in line with the HSH core principles
  • Ensure personnel, physical and environmental hygiene is maintained in adherence to HACCP

General requirements

  • Minimum 3 to 4 years relevant experience in a 5-star hotel with a large banquet and pastry shop, or an award winning standalone pastry focused business
  • All-encompassing pastry technical knowledge and the ability to identify current culinary trends
  • Ability to always maintain the highest sanitary standards and communicate effectively with the team
  • Fluent English communication proficiency

At the Peninsula London, we look after:

Your financial wellbeing:

  • Excellent salary package
  • Generous service charge distributed equitably to all colleagues
  • Life Insurance
  • Enhanced company contribution on pension plan

Your medical care:

  • Medical cash plans including optical and dental coverage
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave plan

Your daily health routine:

  • State of the art heart of house facilities including a gym, fitness classes, relaxation room, contemplation room and nursing mothers’ room
  • Colleague restaurant with healthy and balanced 24/7 food offerings
  • On-site occupational health and safety nurse and wellbeing education sessions

Other perks:

  • High street and online shopping discounts
  • Rewards and recognition initiatives
  • Dry cleaning for uniforms and work attire

We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.



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