Head Baker

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


Sunninghill, United Kingdom Coworth Park Full time
Position Overview 
  • To lead a section in the pastry kitchen to exceed guest expectations
  • Train and develop Demi and Commis chefs with knowledge of patisserie and baking skills
What You'll Do: 
  • HACCAP – To follow the day to day procedures including; Diligence, food labelling, weekly deep clean of your section
  • To run an environment that is clean, tidy and organised at all times.
  • Promoting morals that encourages a team to have pride in their working environment to a high level of commitment.           
  • To be able to independently plan the day to day running of your section effectively to meet the service by the department.
  • Supervise, train and develop team members to the expected standards set out by the Head Pasty Chef.
  • To always strive to maintain and drive the solid consistency of the product being produced within the pastry dept on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Have a flexible ability to respond to business and client needs.
  • To follow and abide by all regulations, policies and procedures that has been set out by Coworth Park Hotel and the Dorchester collection.
  • Ensure other team members are also made aware of these requirements and abide by them
  • Along with your main duties you may be asked to complete other tasks and duties as and when necessary and reasonably required
  • You may on occasion be required to adjust your hours of work to cover the business needs
What You'll Bring: 
  • NVQ Level 2&3
  • COSHH
  • Hotel or restaurant background
  • Good understanding of food, safety, hygiene
  • General kitchen and food knowledge
  • Good verbal and written English
  • Good organisational skills
  • Flexible ability to respond to business and client needs