- Full-Time
- Permanent
- SOFITEL
- Culinary
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Sofitel London St James Hotel, London, United Kingdom
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Head Pastry Chef - Michelin Starred Restaurant
Region
Luxury & Lifestyle
At Sofitel London St James, we redefine luxury by treating a stay as more than just a temporary pause—it's an opportunity for guests to fall in love with a unique blend of refined luxury and playful indulgence. Our commitment to excellence transcends the ordinary, and we invite you to join a team that specialises in transforming stays into enchanting tales. We take immense pride in creating a playfully elegant and meaningful experience for both our guests and ourselves. Our commitment to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, encourages professional growth, and recognises individual contributions ensures that each team member feels appreciated and empowered in their role. Apply now to embark on a career that transcends expectations and celebrates the art of hospitality.
Head Pastry Chef - Michelin Starred Restaurant
We are seeking a creative and talented Head Pastry Chef to join our Michelin-starred culinary team at Wild Honey, a renowned restaurant within the luxurious Sofitel London St James. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the pastry kitchen, ensuring the creation of refined desserts and baked goods that align with our reputation for excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the pastry team in crafting innovative, seasonal desserts and pastries that elevate our guests’ dining experiences.
- Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality dishes, paying close attention to taste, texture, and presentation.
- Manage and train pastry chefs, fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.
- Oversee the selection of premium ingredients and maintain inventory control.
- Work closely with the executive chef and culinary team to develop and refine the dessert menu.
- Maintain strict hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen, complying with all health and safety regulations.
- Proven experience as a Senior Pastry Chef in a fine dining restaurant, with leadership experience preferred.
- Strong expertise in pastry techniques, dessert creation, and presentation.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for innovation, with a keen eye for detail and precision.
- Ability to inspire and lead a team, contributing to a positive kitchen environment.
Discover a world of unparalleled perks tailored just for you:
- Competitive Salary, Service charge and a Loyalty Bonus of £1.300,00 per year.
- Employee Benefit Card – Discounted rates at Accor properties worldwide.
- Free Stays in the UK or Ireland (4 nights/year) – Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
- Sofitel Experience – Enjoy a luxurious night at our hotel, complete with a delightful breakfast.
- Complimentary Meals While on Duty.
- Special Rates in F&B, Rooms & Spa – Treat yourself to luxury at unbeatable prices.
- Be Part of the Largest Hospitality Group in Europe.
- Exceptional Training and Development Opportunities through Apprenticeship Program.
- Global Growth Opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 GP Access – Your well-being is our priority.
- Make a Difference with Corporate Social Responsibility and be a part of positive change.
- Social Events and Activities.
And that's just the beginning! Join us and let your professional journey be an unforgettable adventure!
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit: https://careers.accor.com/
Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.
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