Pastry Chef

Inspired by the roaring twenties, in the heart of Bakewell – we are building the dream team for our BRAND-NEW VENUE!

We are more than just a hospitality group and we believe in providing more than just a job. We put people at the heart of our business. Whether you work with us, are a regular guest or visiting us for the first time. We put passion into everything we do, from creating a menu to training our staff and encouraging their progression. We value the heritage of our buildings and the character they and our team’s project.

• Competitive pay up to £31,000
• Christmas Day off
• Long Service Awards
• Staff Parties and Competitions
• Career Progression
• Share of tips
• Employee Discounts
• Discounted of free food on shift

We are seeking a talented Pastry Chef who shares our vision to join us in our BRAND NEW venue – The Charleston, Bakewell.

Due to the location of the venue the successful applicant must have a full UK driving license with reliable access to their own vehicle.

• Prepare and bake pastries: Create and bake a variety of pastries and desserts to the highest standards.
• Maintain mise en place: Organise and prepare all ingredients and equipment needed for your section before service.
• Develop dessert menu: Assist in designing and updating the dessert and afternoon tea menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and trends.
• Manage your section: Take ownership of the pastry section, keeping it clean, organised, and running smoothly during service.
• Maintain hygiene and safety: Follow strict food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness practices at all times.
• Assist with special dietary requests: Prepare desserts catering to dietary requirements, such as gluten-free, dairy-free, or vegan options.
• Work with the team: Collaborate with other kitchen departments to ensure smooth service and consistency across the menu.
• Manage time effectively: Work efficiently, ensuring all pastries and desserts are ready for service.

For this role previous experience as a chef is essential with the ability to demonstrate your culinary capabilities.

Everyone is welcome at Longbow Venues. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage anyone with a passion for people, fresh food and fun to apply for any roles with us, regardless of your background, identity or experience.

We’d love to hear from you. Apply by clicking below and filling out the contact form at the bottom of this page, or sending your CV to lifeandsoul@longbowvenues.com