Are you passionate about the art of pastry and eager to be part of a renowned hospitality group? Firmdale Hotels, known for our award-winning designs and exceptional service, is looking for a talented Pastry Commis Chef to join our vibrant team at the Ham Yard Hotel.Firmdale Hotels is a collection of unique boutique hotels in London and New York, celebrated for their stylish interiors and warm, welcoming atmosphere. We pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests through personalised service, innovative cuisine, and meticulous attention to detail.As a Pastry Commis Chef at the Ham Yard Hotel, you will be an integral part of our dedicated kitchen team, creating delightful pastries and desserts that exceed our guests'' expectations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation and production of high-quality pastries and dessertsMaintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to all health and safety standardsCollaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient serviceContribute to the creation of new and innovative menu itemsUphold the highest standards of food presentation and tasteWhat you Need:Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-end hotel or restaurantA strong passion for pastry and culinary artsExcellent attention to detail and a commitment to qualityAbility to work effectively within a teamA proactive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentWhat We Offer:Competitivehourly rate of £13.50 to £14.50 including service charge.Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching.Health cash plan(including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies)Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurantsComplimentary meals on shiftReferral bonus scheme for recommending top talentFlexible scheduling without split shiftsDry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaningEnhanced holiday allowance based on length of serviceSeason ticket loan for convenient commutingOngoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessonsRegular social events, team activities, and fitness sessionsBenefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awardsOne allocated paid day per year for volunteering workExclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perksAnd much more!!Why join Firmdale Hotels?Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design.We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitalityand travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades:Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International TradeManager of the Year

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Cateys 2024Food and Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024Haymarket Hotel and The Soho Hotel

One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025Covent Garden Hotel

One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025Dorset Square Hotel

AA Breakfast Award 2025Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel

Two Michelin Keys 2024Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel

One Michelin Key 2024Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar and Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast AwardDorset Square Hotel

One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024Warren Street Hotel - Travel and Leisure IT List best hotels in the worldWhitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keysNumber Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024.You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: https://www.firmdalehotels.com/b/awards-accolades/If you''re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel!Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process.In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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