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🛎️ Hospitality & Catering · The Ritz London

Pastry Commis Chef

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THE RITZ LONDON OVERVIEW


Located between the bustling Piccadilly and the calm oasis of Green Park, The Ritz London hotel offers the height of opulence with luxurious bedrooms, Michelin star dining and world-renowned Afternoon Tea. At every opportunity, our employees create a positive, memorable, and magical experience for both our customers and colleagues.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our team at The Ritz London within the Kitchen Brigade as a Pastry Commis Chef.

Our Pastry Commis Chef will be committed to assisting the Pastry Chef De Parties in daily preparation of service of food, ensuring that the highest standards are maintained at all times. As a Pastry Commis Chef, responsibilities also include being fully conversant in all menus, in particular items which are the responsibility of your section and their recipes and quantities.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Culinary degrees or qualifications desirable
  • A passion for food and cooking
  • An eagerness to develop your culinary skills
  • Relevant experience in a Five-star or fine dining property is desirable
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure and have strong organisational skills
  • Good command of the English language
  • Display a polite and professional attitude to internal and external guests

OUR BENEFITS

  • Highly competitive salary within the luxury London Hotel sector
  • Instant reward and recognition scheme
  • 28 holidays (including bank holidays)
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Employee discount scheme for Ritz goods and external providers
  • Free laundry service for tailored uniform
  • Complimentary meals on duty
  • Social events and activities
  • Season ticket loan
  • CODE Hospitality App
  • Wellness treatments: massage, chiropody and more
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee mental health assistance helpline
  • Employee Introductory Scheme (£600)
  • Training Fund Assistance

Eligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK or must obtain permits to work in the UK prior to application. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.

Due the high volume of applicants, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.

What this role involves

General background for chef roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Control stock and inspect deliveries
  • Maintain food safety and hygiene standards
  • Supervise kitchen staff to make sure food is of high quality, presented well and served on time
Typical pay (UK)
£22,000 starting · £40,000 experienced
Typical hours
40 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Applications open on The Ritz London's own careers site.