Pastry Chef

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

  • Cambridge
  • £30,500 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Pastry Chef – Prestigious College
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (rotating early and late shifts, alternate weekends)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (52 weeks per year)Platinum Recruitment is proud to be working with one of Cambridge’s most prestigious colleges to recruit a skilled and creative Pastry Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef with a background in banqueting or fine dining who is looking to join a professional, high-performing team in a well-equipped kitchen.Why apply?
  • Competitive salary of £30,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Paid overtime opportunities
  • Annual bonus paid in November
  • Defined contribution pension scheme (after 3 months)
  • Medicash membership for health and wellbeing support
  • Free meals on duty
  • On-site parking
  • Full-time, permanent position with job security
  • Work with a team of 10-12 chefs in a respected and supportive environment
About the role:
  • Preparing a variety of high-quality pastries and desserts for around 500 students, staff, and guests
  • Supporting formal events including college banquets, high-end dinners, and special functions
  • Working on a rotating shift pattern (early/late) with alternate weekends
  • Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards at all times
  • Assisting with menu development and introducing seasonal dessert options
  • Collaborating with the Head Chef and wider team to deliver a first-class food service
What we’re looking for:
  • Previous experience as a Pastry Chef in a banqueting, hotel, or fine dining environment
  • A passion for pastry and a strong eye for detail and presentation
  • Food hygiene qualifications and a good understanding of allergen compliance
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork
  • Flexibility to work required shifts including weekends
Interested?
Click Apply Now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss this Pastry Chef role in Cambridge.Consultant: Katie Harding
Job Number: 933066 | INDCATERERING
Location: Cambridge
Job Role: Pastry ChefPlatinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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