Lords of the Manor
Bourton-on-the-water, Gloucestershire
Pastry Chef de Partie Lords of the Manor - Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire _Please note: Applicants must be currently based in the UK and have access to their own transport._ The team at Lords of the Manor is growing, and we are looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our award-winning kitchen brigade. This is a full-time position, offering an excellent opportunity to work within one of Gloucestershire's most highly regarded culinary destinations. Salary is dependent on experience. About the Role As Pastry Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for producing dishes to the highest standards, executing menus in line with the Head Chef's vision and maintaining consistency, precision, and creativity across your section. Key Responsibilities Execute all pastry dishes in line with menu and Head Chef requirements to Rosette standard Ensure all kitchen audit, hygiene, and food safety standards are consistently met Work proactively with colleagues to support smooth kitchen operations Ensure your section is fully prepared and organised for the following service What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar role within a high-quality hospitality environment Strong technical ability and attention to detail A positive, professional attitude with a genuine passion for pastry A team player who thrives in a collaborative and ambitious kitchen Our Story Atrium at Lords of the Manor is our tasting-menu fine dining restaurant, proudly holding 4 AA Rosettes , and widely recognised as one of the Cotswolds' most sought-after dining experiences. With just 14 covers, Atrium offers an intimate setting where exceptional standards, creativity, and precision are paramount. Led by Head Chef Charles Smith and his dedicated brigade, the kitchen lies at the very heart of the hotel. The cuisine blends refined French influence with Cotswold terroir, showcasing the very best seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Complementing Atrium, The Dining Room overlooks our private walled garden and offers elegant à la carte dining in a relaxed yet refined setting - providing guests with variety across longer stays and weekend visits. If you would like to be part of a passionate, professional, and award-winning team, we would love to hear from you. Please send us your CV today. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Upper Slaughter GL54 2JD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
May 24, 2026
Full time
Pastry Chef de Partie Lords of the Manor - Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire _Please note: Applicants must be currently based in the UK and have access to their own transport._ The team at Lords of the Manor is growing, and we are looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join our award-winning kitchen brigade. This is a full-time position, offering an excellent opportunity to work within one of Gloucestershire's most highly regarded culinary destinations. Salary is dependent on experience. About the Role As Pastry Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for producing dishes to the highest standards, executing menus in line with the Head Chef's vision and maintaining consistency, precision, and creativity across your section. Key Responsibilities Execute all pastry dishes in line with menu and Head Chef requirements to Rosette standard Ensure all kitchen audit, hygiene, and food safety standards are consistently met Work proactively with colleagues to support smooth kitchen operations Ensure your section is fully prepared and organised for the following service What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar role within a high-quality hospitality environment Strong technical ability and attention to detail A positive, professional attitude with a genuine passion for pastry A team player who thrives in a collaborative and ambitious kitchen Our Story Atrium at Lords of the Manor is our tasting-menu fine dining restaurant, proudly holding 4 AA Rosettes , and widely recognised as one of the Cotswolds' most sought-after dining experiences. With just 14 covers, Atrium offers an intimate setting where exceptional standards, creativity, and precision are paramount. Led by Head Chef Charles Smith and his dedicated brigade, the kitchen lies at the very heart of the hotel. The cuisine blends refined French influence with Cotswold terroir, showcasing the very best seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Complementing Atrium, The Dining Room overlooks our private walled garden and offers elegant à la carte dining in a relaxed yet refined setting - providing guests with variety across longer stays and weekend visits. If you would like to be part of a passionate, professional, and award-winning team, we would love to hear from you. Please send us your CV today. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Upper Slaughter GL54 2JD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
CDP - The Old Thatch Full-time The Old Thatch, is part of The Fired Up Collective , one of the fastest-growing boutique restaurant & pub groups in the UK. Each of our brands stands out for fantastic service, great value, and amazing food , all wrapped up in a captivating atmosphere . As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals to join us and be part of something special. What We're Looking For: - Minimum 1 year of experience in a fresh food kitchen - Good knowledge of all sections - from pastry to pass - Eager to learn and train under a professional kitchen team - A passion for high-quality ingredients and creative dishes - Strong work ethic and ability to thrive under pressure What We Offer: Generous TRONC (Tips) shared equally among the team Generous staff discount on food and bev across all Fired Up Collective venues Ongoing training & career development within a growing hospitality group Staff food daily and staff drinks on weekends Creative & fun kitchen environment , working with seasonal menus and event catering A friendly and supportive work environment in a stunning countryside location If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become a key player in our kitchen team at The Old Thatch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £12.80 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Wimborne BH21 7NW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person
May 24, 2026
Full time
CDP - The Old Thatch Full-time The Old Thatch, is part of The Fired Up Collective , one of the fastest-growing boutique restaurant & pub groups in the UK. Each of our brands stands out for fantastic service, great value, and amazing food , all wrapped up in a captivating atmosphere . As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals to join us and be part of something special. What We're Looking For: - Minimum 1 year of experience in a fresh food kitchen - Good knowledge of all sections - from pastry to pass - Eager to learn and train under a professional kitchen team - A passion for high-quality ingredients and creative dishes - Strong work ethic and ability to thrive under pressure What We Offer: Generous TRONC (Tips) shared equally among the team Generous staff discount on food and bev across all Fired Up Collective venues Ongoing training & career development within a growing hospitality group Staff food daily and staff drinks on weekends Creative & fun kitchen environment , working with seasonal menus and event catering A friendly and supportive work environment in a stunning countryside location If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become a key player in our kitchen team at The Old Thatch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £12.80 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Wimborne BH21 7NW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person
Role: Head Chef Location: Jersey Salary / Rate of pay: 50000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular restaurant and tearoom in Jersey and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Looking for a quality employer using the best ingredients the Channel Islands has to offer & living in the stunning setting of the sunniest place in the UK? How about but having most evenings off and a steady 45 hour week? Take a look at some of the perks on offer: Subsidised accommodation - Studio Flat Meals on Duty 15 minutes from the nearest sandy beach Tips Bonus Social hours of work - no evenings! Package (Apply online only) Why choose our Client? This small but very busy tearoom and restaurant is part of a larger garden centre that is one of the most popular places for locals who lunch to visit day in day out The tearoom and restaurant is busy from breakfast all the way through to lunch and afternoon tea. They are renowned for serving high class, delicious dishes that range from paninis to more complex meals, Their patisserie and pastry is legendary in the local area and you will never be short of something to do with your latest finish being 8pm on the odd accession. What's involved? As an experienced Head Chef, you will be expected to be extremely hands on, working side by side with the kitchen team and not expecting them to do anything you wouldn't do yourself (they have had a few office dwellers and are keen to avoid this!) You will produce inventive, crowd pleasing dishes that suit as many tastes as possible and while this is most definitely NOT a fine dining operation standards are expected to remain high in both taste and presentation. The Head Chef will report directly to the owner and have responsibility for staff training, motivation, and retention. You will work a 45 hour week over 6 days with the hours being 8-4 Monday to Friday and 8-5 at weekends. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Head Chef role in Jersey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP Job Role: Head Chef Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Head Chef Location: Jersey Salary / Rate of pay: 50000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular restaurant and tearoom in Jersey and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Looking for a quality employer using the best ingredients the Channel Islands has to offer & living in the stunning setting of the sunniest place in the UK? How about but having most evenings off and a steady 45 hour week? Take a look at some of the perks on offer: Subsidised accommodation - Studio Flat Meals on Duty 15 minutes from the nearest sandy beach Tips Bonus Social hours of work - no evenings! Package (Apply online only) Why choose our Client? This small but very busy tearoom and restaurant is part of a larger garden centre that is one of the most popular places for locals who lunch to visit day in day out The tearoom and restaurant is busy from breakfast all the way through to lunch and afternoon tea. They are renowned for serving high class, delicious dishes that range from paninis to more complex meals, Their patisserie and pastry is legendary in the local area and you will never be short of something to do with your latest finish being 8pm on the odd accession. What's involved? As an experienced Head Chef, you will be expected to be extremely hands on, working side by side with the kitchen team and not expecting them to do anything you wouldn't do yourself (they have had a few office dwellers and are keen to avoid this!) You will produce inventive, crowd pleasing dishes that suit as many tastes as possible and while this is most definitely NOT a fine dining operation standards are expected to remain high in both taste and presentation. The Head Chef will report directly to the owner and have responsibility for staff training, motivation, and retention. You will work a 45 hour week over 6 days with the hours being 8-4 Monday to Friday and 8-5 at weekends. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Head Chef role in Jersey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP Job Role: Head Chef Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a luxury, family-owned country house hotel for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join their dedicated kitchen team. Set within beautiful countryside surroundings, this prestigious property offers a refined yet welcoming environment, where exceptional food and service are at the heart of the guest experience click apply for full job details
May 22, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a luxury, family-owned country house hotel for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef de Partie to join their dedicated kitchen team. Set within beautiful countryside surroundings, this prestigious property offers a refined yet welcoming environment, where exceptional food and service are at the heart of the guest experience click apply for full job details
Our client, a prestigious five-star resort set within stunning countryside, is currently seeking a Commis Chef with a passion and flair for creating exceptional pastries. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their skills within a busy and highly regarded kitchen, working alongside an experienced team of culinary professionals click apply for full job details
May 22, 2026
Full time
Our client, a prestigious five-star resort set within stunning countryside, is currently seeking a Commis Chef with a passion and flair for creating exceptional pastries. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their skills within a busy and highly regarded kitchen, working alongside an experienced team of culinary professionals click apply for full job details
Wimbledon Area/ SW up to 41,000 per year 45 hours per week We are looking for a talented and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen in the Wimbledon area, delivering high-level fine dining events and banqueting. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a structured, quality-driven environment producing exceptional pastry for premium events. The Role: - Prepare and present high-quality desserts and pastry items for fine dining events and banqueting - Work closely with the Head Pastry Chef and wider kitchen brigade - Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation, and consistency - Contribute creatively to menu development where appropriate - Ensure smooth service during high-volume, high-standard events What We're Looking For: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie in fine dining, events, or banqueting - Strong technical pastry skills and attention to detail - Ability to work efficiently under pressure - Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude - A genuine passion for pastry and presentation What's On Offer: - up to 41,000 annual salary - 45 hours per week - Professional, well-equipped kitchen - Opportunity to work on high-end fine dining events - Career development opportunities - Supportive and structured kitchen environment - Additional company benefits If you are a dedicated Pastry CDP looking to grow within a quality-focused and professional setting, we would love to hear from you. INDLP
May 22, 2026
Full time
Wimbledon Area/ SW up to 41,000 per year 45 hours per week We are looking for a talented and passionate Senior Pastry Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen in the Wimbledon area, delivering high-level fine dining events and banqueting. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a structured, quality-driven environment producing exceptional pastry for premium events. The Role: - Prepare and present high-quality desserts and pastry items for fine dining events and banqueting - Work closely with the Head Pastry Chef and wider kitchen brigade - Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation, and consistency - Contribute creatively to menu development where appropriate - Ensure smooth service during high-volume, high-standard events What We're Looking For: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie in fine dining, events, or banqueting - Strong technical pastry skills and attention to detail - Ability to work efficiently under pressure - Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude - A genuine passion for pastry and presentation What's On Offer: - up to 41,000 annual salary - 45 hours per week - Professional, well-equipped kitchen - Opportunity to work on high-end fine dining events - Career development opportunities - Supportive and structured kitchen environment - Additional company benefits If you are a dedicated Pastry CDP looking to grow within a quality-focused and professional setting, we would love to hear from you. INDLP
Head Pastry Chef Central London (WC1) £45,000 £48,000 Our client is seeking a talented and creative Head Pastry Chef to lead the pastry team at a prestigious Central London venue. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-end hospitality environment delivering exceptional pastry offerings for both day-to-day service and a wide range of events from intimate gatherings to weddings and large-scale functions. As Head Pastry Chef, you will oversee the pastry section, creating both classic and contemporary desserts, artisan breads, pastries, and bespoke cakes to an exceptional standard. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the pastry section, overseeing daily kitchen operations Deliver outstanding pastry creations for high-profile events and prestigious occasions Develop innovative and high-quality desserts, pastries, breads, and baked goods Train, mentor, and inspire the pastry team to consistently achieve excellence Work closely with the Head Chef and Hospitality Manager on menu development and event planning Create new recipes and concepts for fine dining and retail-style café offerings Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets effectively Adapt menus and recipes to accommodate dietary requirements, including gluten-free and sugar-free options Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 About You Proven experience in a senior pastry role, ideally within fine dining, luxury hospitality, or a 5-star environment Passionate about pastry, baking, and culinary innovation Strong leadership and team management abilities Highly creative with exceptional attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills Relevant pastry or culinary qualifications preferred Experience within high-end contract catering or hospitality environments would be advantageous Benefits Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance (2x salary) Recognition and reward schemes Birthday day off Referral bonus scheme Interested? Then we d love to talk to you Please note: Sponsorship is not offered for this position Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy IND7
May 22, 2026
Full time
Head Pastry Chef Central London (WC1) £45,000 £48,000 Our client is seeking a talented and creative Head Pastry Chef to lead the pastry team at a prestigious Central London venue. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high-end hospitality environment delivering exceptional pastry offerings for both day-to-day service and a wide range of events from intimate gatherings to weddings and large-scale functions. As Head Pastry Chef, you will oversee the pastry section, creating both classic and contemporary desserts, artisan breads, pastries, and bespoke cakes to an exceptional standard. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the pastry section, overseeing daily kitchen operations Deliver outstanding pastry creations for high-profile events and prestigious occasions Develop innovative and high-quality desserts, pastries, breads, and baked goods Train, mentor, and inspire the pastry team to consistently achieve excellence Work closely with the Head Chef and Hospitality Manager on menu development and event planning Create new recipes and concepts for fine dining and retail-style café offerings Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen budgets effectively Adapt menus and recipes to accommodate dietary requirements, including gluten-free and sugar-free options Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 About You Proven experience in a senior pastry role, ideally within fine dining, luxury hospitality, or a 5-star environment Passionate about pastry, baking, and culinary innovation Strong leadership and team management abilities Highly creative with exceptional attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills Relevant pastry or culinary qualifications preferred Experience within high-end contract catering or hospitality environments would be advantageous Benefits Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance (2x salary) Recognition and reward schemes Birthday day off Referral bonus scheme Interested? Then we d love to talk to you Please note: Sponsorship is not offered for this position Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy IND7
We are currently working with a stunning hotel in South Devon and it's respected and well known Exec Chef who is looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef from a fine dining and Rosette background to be part of a journey taking the hotel to 3 Rosettes over the next 3 to 4 years. The Pastry Chef will have full creative freedom, working alongside the Exec Head and will allow you to express your skills and passion for cooking, ingredients and presentation. The Pastry Chef will be situated within a modern kitchen with covers up to 28 at lunch and dinner and the Executive Chef's priority is keeping the kitchen a friendly and calm place with the Exec leading from the front. This opportunity gives the Pastry Chef the chance to work with complete creative freedom around designing a new menu alongside the Exec Chef. Support the Exec Chef in leading the kitchen team and delegated tasks Deliver consistent, high-quality food across all service periods Assist with menu development and the plan to achieve 3 Rosette Take responsibility for stock ordering and monthly stock-takes Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Step up to run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Good level of tips Live in available If you are an experienced fine dining Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef de Partie ready to step up then this is the perfect opportunity and challenge for you and you could not be involved in a more exciting journey and friendly team. Due to the location you will need your own transport if not looking live in Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 21, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a stunning hotel in South Devon and it's respected and well known Exec Chef who is looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef from a fine dining and Rosette background to be part of a journey taking the hotel to 3 Rosettes over the next 3 to 4 years. The Pastry Chef will have full creative freedom, working alongside the Exec Head and will allow you to express your skills and passion for cooking, ingredients and presentation. The Pastry Chef will be situated within a modern kitchen with covers up to 28 at lunch and dinner and the Executive Chef's priority is keeping the kitchen a friendly and calm place with the Exec leading from the front. This opportunity gives the Pastry Chef the chance to work with complete creative freedom around designing a new menu alongside the Exec Chef. Support the Exec Chef in leading the kitchen team and delegated tasks Deliver consistent, high-quality food across all service periods Assist with menu development and the plan to achieve 3 Rosette Take responsibility for stock ordering and monthly stock-takes Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Step up to run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Good level of tips Live in available If you are an experienced fine dining Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef de Partie ready to step up then this is the perfect opportunity and challenge for you and you could not be involved in a more exciting journey and friendly team. Due to the location you will need your own transport if not looking live in Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Interaction Recruitment is looking for experienced and passionate Pastry Chefs to join our growing team for an ongoing opportunity across Crystal Palace, South East. Whether you're looking for flexible school-hour shifts, weekday work or weekend availability, we would love to hear from you. What we are looking for: At least 2 years of pastry experience Enhanced DBS preferred (issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service), but not essential Food Hygiene & Allergen certificates Full chef uniform including whites, safety shoes, and knives What is on offer: Pay start from 18 per hour Monday to Friday shifts available School hours available Weekend work available Start in June We are looking for reliable, hardworking chefs who enjoy working in busy kitchen environments and take pride in their work. If that sounds like you, apply today with your up-to-date CV and start as soon as possible. INDLC
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Interaction Recruitment is looking for experienced and passionate Pastry Chefs to join our growing team for an ongoing opportunity across Crystal Palace, South East. Whether you're looking for flexible school-hour shifts, weekday work or weekend availability, we would love to hear from you. What we are looking for: At least 2 years of pastry experience Enhanced DBS preferred (issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service), but not essential Food Hygiene & Allergen certificates Full chef uniform including whites, safety shoes, and knives What is on offer: Pay start from 18 per hour Monday to Friday shifts available School hours available Weekend work available Start in June We are looking for reliable, hardworking chefs who enjoy working in busy kitchen environments and take pride in their work. If that sounds like you, apply today with your up-to-date CV and start as soon as possible. INDLC
Job Title: Cook / Salad Bar Assistant Location: Doncaster Salary: From £13.50 per hour based on experience Job Type: The position is Full Time, and you will be required to work one day of the weekend. Hours of work are approx 7.30am to 4pm, five days per week. About us: Walkers Nurseries is a well-established, family-run garden centre and nursery in Doncaster with a proud heritage dating back to 1951. We offer an extensive range of quality plants, shrubs, trees and garden supplies, all backed by expert advice and friendly service. Our business has grown over decades to include beautiful show gardens, a spacious garden restaurant serving homemade meals, seasonal events and family-friendly amenities, making us a beloved destination for both gardening enthusiasts and visitors alike. We re passionate about inspiring people to enjoy gardening and outdoor living. The role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Kitchens, Salad Bar, for an enthusiastic and talented Cook/Baker to join our successful Catering Department. This role is based within our long-established, family-run Garden Centre, which prides itself on quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming, supportive working environment. Candidate requirements: We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual who takes pride in their cooking, with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. You will be confident working as part of a busy team while also being able to use your own initiative when required. A professional approach to food preparation, presentation, and hygiene is essential. The successful candidate will have relevant previous experience in a kitchen. You will be involved in the preparation and production of a variety of freshly made dishes and baked goods, supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen and salad bar. You will work closely with the Catering Manager to maintain high standards, contribute ideas, and help ensure smooth service during busy periods. Further training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Extra Information: We are able to offer a start date as soon as possible, depending on availability, subject to satisfactory references. Our recruitment process will consist of an informal initial meeting to discuss the role and get to know you. Suitable applicants will then be invited to take part in a practical work trial. The position is subject to a three-month probationary period. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, established business where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Chef, Head Chef, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Catering Manager, Sous Chef, Experienced Chef, Qualified Chef, Head Cook, Senior Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Cook, and Experienced Cook, Baker, Bakery Chef, Lead Pastry Chef, Chef, Pastry Operative, Chef De Partie, Kitchen Chef, may also be considered for this role.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cook / Salad Bar Assistant Location: Doncaster Salary: From £13.50 per hour based on experience Job Type: The position is Full Time, and you will be required to work one day of the weekend. Hours of work are approx 7.30am to 4pm, five days per week. About us: Walkers Nurseries is a well-established, family-run garden centre and nursery in Doncaster with a proud heritage dating back to 1951. We offer an extensive range of quality plants, shrubs, trees and garden supplies, all backed by expert advice and friendly service. Our business has grown over decades to include beautiful show gardens, a spacious garden restaurant serving homemade meals, seasonal events and family-friendly amenities, making us a beloved destination for both gardening enthusiasts and visitors alike. We re passionate about inspiring people to enjoy gardening and outdoor living. The role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Kitchens, Salad Bar, for an enthusiastic and talented Cook/Baker to join our successful Catering Department. This role is based within our long-established, family-run Garden Centre, which prides itself on quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming, supportive working environment. Candidate requirements: We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual who takes pride in their cooking, with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. You will be confident working as part of a busy team while also being able to use your own initiative when required. A professional approach to food preparation, presentation, and hygiene is essential. The successful candidate will have relevant previous experience in a kitchen. You will be involved in the preparation and production of a variety of freshly made dishes and baked goods, supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen and salad bar. You will work closely with the Catering Manager to maintain high standards, contribute ideas, and help ensure smooth service during busy periods. Further training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Extra Information: We are able to offer a start date as soon as possible, depending on availability, subject to satisfactory references. Our recruitment process will consist of an informal initial meeting to discuss the role and get to know you. Suitable applicants will then be invited to take part in a practical work trial. The position is subject to a three-month probationary period. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, established business where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Chef, Head Chef, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Catering Manager, Sous Chef, Experienced Chef, Qualified Chef, Head Cook, Senior Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Cook, and Experienced Cook, Baker, Bakery Chef, Lead Pastry Chef, Chef, Pastry Operative, Chef De Partie, Kitchen Chef, may also be considered for this role.
DEMI/ CDP FARNHAM MODERN RESTAURANT -DINING ROOM AND TERRACE AWARD WINNING CHEF 4 DAY WEEK The Client Having opened in 2025, our client is a family run business, and highly sucessful relaxed gastro pub, dining room and terrace. An award winning Head Chef as a mentor and a hyper seasonal, ever evolving menu that focuses on the best of British, zero waste and sustainability. The Role Our client are currently looking for 2 new key members of their team. The Roles can be at a Demi or CDP/ Snr CDP level dep on ability. You will be working in a restuarant capable of up to 300+ covers on a busy day. There is a team of 7-8 chefs. The environment will need a chef with great creative energy, passion to bring in new ideas and be the best, making everything from scratch -but additonally you will need the drive to work in large volumes and remain consistant. You will be working on a 4 day week 9am start. Sunday a shorter day finishing at 5pm. 48 hr contract. There is loads of potential to grow and develop with further restaurants in the planning stages and upcoming in the next year. If you were also a demi or CDP with an interest in Pastry this would also be an avenue where there could be an opportunity in the current team. There are aspirations for awards in the coming months for culinary excellence. Benefits 48hr contract Free Meals Whites and Knives - following a successful 3 months probation Excellent development and Training Town centre location accessible on public transport. Michelin Star awarded mentor.
May 20, 2026
Full time
DEMI/ CDP FARNHAM MODERN RESTAURANT -DINING ROOM AND TERRACE AWARD WINNING CHEF 4 DAY WEEK The Client Having opened in 2025, our client is a family run business, and highly sucessful relaxed gastro pub, dining room and terrace. An award winning Head Chef as a mentor and a hyper seasonal, ever evolving menu that focuses on the best of British, zero waste and sustainability. The Role Our client are currently looking for 2 new key members of their team. The Roles can be at a Demi or CDP/ Snr CDP level dep on ability. You will be working in a restuarant capable of up to 300+ covers on a busy day. There is a team of 7-8 chefs. The environment will need a chef with great creative energy, passion to bring in new ideas and be the best, making everything from scratch -but additonally you will need the drive to work in large volumes and remain consistant. You will be working on a 4 day week 9am start. Sunday a shorter day finishing at 5pm. 48 hr contract. There is loads of potential to grow and develop with further restaurants in the planning stages and upcoming in the next year. If you were also a demi or CDP with an interest in Pastry this would also be an avenue where there could be an opportunity in the current team. There are aspirations for awards in the coming months for culinary excellence. Benefits 48hr contract Free Meals Whites and Knives - following a successful 3 months probation Excellent development and Training Town centre location accessible on public transport. Michelin Star awarded mentor.
Pastry Chef - City of London 35,000 per year 45 hours per week Weekends & Bank Holidays Off A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pastry Chef to join a prestigious catering company based in the City of London, offering an excellent work-life balance and the chance to work with high-quality food in a professional environment. We are looking for an experienced pastry professional who is passionate about quality, creativity, and consistency, while also looking for a role that offers a healthier balance between work and personal life. The role: - 45 hours per week - Monday-Friday position - Weekends off - Bank Holidays off - Flexibility for occasional early evenings when required - Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients - Maintaining high standards and consistency What we're looking for: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef - Passion for creating high-quality pastry products - Strong attention to detail and presentation - Positive attitude and excellent team spirit - Organised and able to perform in a busy environment Package: - 35,000 annual salary - Excellent work-life balance - Prestigious City of London environment - Great opportunity to join a professional and supportive team This role is perfect for an experienced Pastry Chef who wants to continue working with quality food while enjoying weekends and Bank Holidays off. INDLP
May 19, 2026
Full time
Pastry Chef - City of London 35,000 per year 45 hours per week Weekends & Bank Holidays Off A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pastry Chef to join a prestigious catering company based in the City of London, offering an excellent work-life balance and the chance to work with high-quality food in a professional environment. We are looking for an experienced pastry professional who is passionate about quality, creativity, and consistency, while also looking for a role that offers a healthier balance between work and personal life. The role: - 45 hours per week - Monday-Friday position - Weekends off - Bank Holidays off - Flexibility for occasional early evenings when required - Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients - Maintaining high standards and consistency What we're looking for: - Previous experience as a Pastry Chef - Passion for creating high-quality pastry products - Strong attention to detail and presentation - Positive attitude and excellent team spirit - Organised and able to perform in a busy environment Package: - 35,000 annual salary - Excellent work-life balance - Prestigious City of London environment - Great opportunity to join a professional and supportive team This role is perfect for an experienced Pastry Chef who wants to continue working with quality food while enjoying weekends and Bank Holidays off. INDLP
We are looking for a pastry chef to join our team. Passionate and self-motivated, we are looking for someone with proven experience and strong attention to detail. From mini cakes and clairs to large multi-layered cakes, we expect the candidate to be confident and experienced in preparing a variety of desserts. Job type: Permanent Full Time Benefits: 28 Days Paid Holiday Company pension Free meal on shift Store discount Schedule: 8-hour shift Weekend availability Day shift The role: Decorating pastries and other desserts using a variety of different sauces, toppings and other items Contributing ideas to the menu Keeping accurate records Operating a variety of kitchen equipment Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment Stock checking and preparing lists for ingredient orders. The candidate: Proven skill in baking, pastry preparation and decoration Knowledge of health and safety procedures for kitchens and food preparation areas Excellent attention to detail Good time management skills Ability to work autonomously, but also with a team A food hygiene certificate or any food handling or preparation qualification is desirable, but not essential, as a course could be provided Right to work in the UK Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Experience: pastry: 2 years (required) pastry for a bakery and coffee shop: 1 year (required) If you think this is the right role for you, apply today.
May 19, 2026
Contractor
We are looking for a pastry chef to join our team. Passionate and self-motivated, we are looking for someone with proven experience and strong attention to detail. From mini cakes and clairs to large multi-layered cakes, we expect the candidate to be confident and experienced in preparing a variety of desserts. Job type: Permanent Full Time Benefits: 28 Days Paid Holiday Company pension Free meal on shift Store discount Schedule: 8-hour shift Weekend availability Day shift The role: Decorating pastries and other desserts using a variety of different sauces, toppings and other items Contributing ideas to the menu Keeping accurate records Operating a variety of kitchen equipment Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment Stock checking and preparing lists for ingredient orders. The candidate: Proven skill in baking, pastry preparation and decoration Knowledge of health and safety procedures for kitchens and food preparation areas Excellent attention to detail Good time management skills Ability to work autonomously, but also with a team A food hygiene certificate or any food handling or preparation qualification is desirable, but not essential, as a course could be provided Right to work in the UK Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Experience: pastry: 2 years (required) pastry for a bakery and coffee shop: 1 year (required) If you think this is the right role for you, apply today.
JOIN US At Wotton House , we make every guest and team member feel part of our story like anything is possible. Our space is your space, and we redefine what it means to offer bespoke experiences. Our experiences are crafted exclusively for you.We offer friendly, welcoming and authentic service that is personal to everyone, with little touches that make all guests and staff feel wanted click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Contractor
JOIN US At Wotton House , we make every guest and team member feel part of our story like anything is possible. Our space is your space, and we redefine what it means to offer bespoke experiences. Our experiences are crafted exclusively for you.We offer friendly, welcoming and authentic service that is personal to everyone, with little touches that make all guests and staff feel wanted click apply for full job details
Role: Lead Pastry Chef Location: Henley on Thames Salary / Rate of pay: 36000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a unique property in Oxfordshire who are looking for a Staff Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation Free staff meals On site laundry facilities Bonus opportunities Training & development opportunities Great career progression Friends and Family Discounts Free use of Facilities Life assurance Tips Scheme Why choose our Client? If you still needed a reason after that list of benefits then how about a Monday to Friday work week and 8am to 4pm hours? This property is an icon in the local area and attracts an international clientele. They have a wide range of food outlets from high end casual dining to bar food and fine dining as well as hosting world famous events during the summer. Surely you want to be a part of this? What's involved? As Lead Pastry Chef you will have one of the most varied roles in the kitchen looking after the production of desserts, canapes, petit fors, cakes, scones and breads to name a few. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef and responsible for the other Pastry Chefs you will be able to show off your flair and imagination both in presentation and flavours. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this lead Pastry Chef role in Henley on Thames Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Lead Pastry Chef Location: Oxfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Role: Lead Pastry Chef Location: Henley on Thames Salary / Rate of pay: 36000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a unique property in Oxfordshire who are looking for a Staff Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation Free staff meals On site laundry facilities Bonus opportunities Training & development opportunities Great career progression Friends and Family Discounts Free use of Facilities Life assurance Tips Scheme Why choose our Client? If you still needed a reason after that list of benefits then how about a Monday to Friday work week and 8am to 4pm hours? This property is an icon in the local area and attracts an international clientele. They have a wide range of food outlets from high end casual dining to bar food and fine dining as well as hosting world famous events during the summer. Surely you want to be a part of this? What's involved? As Lead Pastry Chef you will have one of the most varied roles in the kitchen looking after the production of desserts, canapes, petit fors, cakes, scones and breads to name a few. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef and responsible for the other Pastry Chefs you will be able to show off your flair and imagination both in presentation and flavours. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this lead Pastry Chef role in Henley on Thames Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Lead Pastry Chef Location: Oxfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Pastry Chef Supervisor in production £17- 18 per hour plus paid overtime if desired. We are on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Pastry Chef Supervisor to join our team in Ilford, East London. If you're passionate about baking cakes and enjoy working in a friendly, fast paced environment, we want to hear from you click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
Pastry Chef Supervisor in production £17- 18 per hour plus paid overtime if desired. We are on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled Pastry Chef Supervisor to join our team in Ilford, East London. If you're passionate about baking cakes and enjoy working in a friendly, fast paced environment, we want to hear from you click apply for full job details
Interaction Recruitment Northampton are currently building a Chef team to work at a grade 1 listed hotel located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. This hotel is incredibly busy, providing a variety of packages to include high-end weddings, functions, product launches and events. Whether you are a Chef De Partie, a Pastry Chef or Sous Chef we want to hear from you! Awards and accolades Restaurant of the year at the Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards 3 AA Rosettes restaurant, 4 AA Red Stars for accommodation Top 100 wedding venue in the UK Menus Afternoon tea Sunday lunch Breakfast, lunch and dinner service Vegetarian and vegan options 90% fresh produce Salary From £32 000 to £42 000 per annum based on skills and experience Tips split between the whole BOH and FOH team Paid monthly Rota Long days c.48 hours per week 5 out of 7 days per week 2 days off per week together Benefits and perks Opportunity for career progression Strong team camaraderie Friends and family discounts across the business Free onsite parking, meal on duty Access to some incredibly beautiful gardens Applicants Elite hotel, conference centre or restaurant experience Qualified and/or time served Chef (minimum 12 months CDP) Strong knife skills, culinary skills and fresh produce experience Driver with access to a reliable vehicle due to site location Flexible, adaptable, approachable, professional and a good team player Calm under pressure UK right to work Contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment Northampton 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP (phone number removed) INDNH
May 19, 2026
Full time
Interaction Recruitment Northampton are currently building a Chef team to work at a grade 1 listed hotel located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. This hotel is incredibly busy, providing a variety of packages to include high-end weddings, functions, product launches and events. Whether you are a Chef De Partie, a Pastry Chef or Sous Chef we want to hear from you! Awards and accolades Restaurant of the year at the Northamptonshire Food and Drink Awards 3 AA Rosettes restaurant, 4 AA Red Stars for accommodation Top 100 wedding venue in the UK Menus Afternoon tea Sunday lunch Breakfast, lunch and dinner service Vegetarian and vegan options 90% fresh produce Salary From £32 000 to £42 000 per annum based on skills and experience Tips split between the whole BOH and FOH team Paid monthly Rota Long days c.48 hours per week 5 out of 7 days per week 2 days off per week together Benefits and perks Opportunity for career progression Strong team camaraderie Friends and family discounts across the business Free onsite parking, meal on duty Access to some incredibly beautiful gardens Applicants Elite hotel, conference centre or restaurant experience Qualified and/or time served Chef (minimum 12 months CDP) Strong knife skills, culinary skills and fresh produce experience Driver with access to a reliable vehicle due to site location Flexible, adaptable, approachable, professional and a good team player Calm under pressure UK right to work Contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment Northampton 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP (phone number removed) INDNH
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry chef to join a prestigious organisation in their fine dining restaurant. Benefits: Complimentary meals in the staff canteen Complimentary parking onsite 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Hospitality Rewards (discounts at high street retailers, restaurants, leisure & online) Membership of the Institute of Hospitality (on passing probation) Option to join the UK Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme (on passing probation) Gym & Swim at the Fitness Centre at designated times for staff Inclusion in the Above and Beyond staff recognition scheme Pension scheme Life assurance Staff Accommodation (upon request & based on availability) As the Lead Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for: Creating an exceptional dining experience for guests / members. Working part of a fresh food led kitchen, developing new catering ideas for the pastry team. Co-writing all menus with the head chef. Coordinating tastings with the kitchen team, providing training where necessary. Maintaining high levels of hygiene and health & safety The successful Pastry Chef, have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience working in a pastry kitchen. Great eye for detail, passionate in delivering beautiful and tasty food. Organised and able to work under pressure. Previous fine dining experience is desirable but not essential.
May 19, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry chef to join a prestigious organisation in their fine dining restaurant. Benefits: Complimentary meals in the staff canteen Complimentary parking onsite 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Hospitality Rewards (discounts at high street retailers, restaurants, leisure & online) Membership of the Institute of Hospitality (on passing probation) Option to join the UK Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme (on passing probation) Gym & Swim at the Fitness Centre at designated times for staff Inclusion in the Above and Beyond staff recognition scheme Pension scheme Life assurance Staff Accommodation (upon request & based on availability) As the Lead Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for: Creating an exceptional dining experience for guests / members. Working part of a fresh food led kitchen, developing new catering ideas for the pastry team. Co-writing all menus with the head chef. Coordinating tastings with the kitchen team, providing training where necessary. Maintaining high levels of hygiene and health & safety The successful Pastry Chef, have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience working in a pastry kitchen. Great eye for detail, passionate in delivering beautiful and tasty food. Organised and able to work under pressure. Previous fine dining experience is desirable but not essential.
Pastry Chef de Partie, NW1 London £36k Our client is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Pastry Chef de Partie to join their team in this prestigious site located in Central London. What you will be doing: Preparing high-quality pastries, desserts and sweet offerings Supporting with hospitality and events Delivering consistent, beautifully presented pastries and desserts Working closely with chefs and the hospitality teams Being involved with seasonal menu development and creative ideas Working hours are 5/7 days, 40 hours per week What we are looking for: Experience as Pastry Chef de Partie or strong pastry background Stable work history Genuine passion for pastry, creativity and presentation Strong attention to detail and presentation with a focus on consistency Calm, organised and professional approach A team player with a positive attitude Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and work under pressure Benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance (2x salary) Company events (including a Christmas party) Recognition schemes and awards Your birthday off Referral bonus scheme Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy Interested and ready to apply? We'd love to hear from you! IND7
May 18, 2026
Full time
Pastry Chef de Partie, NW1 London £36k Our client is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Pastry Chef de Partie to join their team in this prestigious site located in Central London. What you will be doing: Preparing high-quality pastries, desserts and sweet offerings Supporting with hospitality and events Delivering consistent, beautifully presented pastries and desserts Working closely with chefs and the hospitality teams Being involved with seasonal menu development and creative ideas Working hours are 5/7 days, 40 hours per week What we are looking for: Experience as Pastry Chef de Partie or strong pastry background Stable work history Genuine passion for pastry, creativity and presentation Strong attention to detail and presentation with a focus on consistency Calm, organised and professional approach A team player with a positive attitude Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment and work under pressure Benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance (2x salary) Company events (including a Christmas party) Recognition schemes and awards Your birthday off Referral bonus scheme Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy Interested and ready to apply? We'd love to hear from you! IND7
The Role: Pastry Chef de Partie ( Michelin Starred ) The Restaurant: Angler The Location: 3 South Place, Moorgate, London, EC2M 2AF The Salary: Competitive Why Work for Us: Our industry leading benefits have you covered! Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication click apply for full job details
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
The Role: Pastry Chef de Partie ( Michelin Starred ) The Restaurant: Angler The Location: 3 South Place, Moorgate, London, EC2M 2AF The Salary: Competitive Why Work for Us: Our industry leading benefits have you covered! Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication click apply for full job details
