Experienced Pastry Chefs

Job Overview

Location: London and surrounding areas

Pay Ranges: £16-£20 p/h (role & experience dependent)

Job Type: Flexible

Roles: Experienced Pastry Chefs

We are currently recruiting for Pastry Chefs of varied levels and experience to work across a variety of roles from Restaurant and Hotel Kitchens to large events, sporting fixtures and more. You have the choice of ongoing contract work with set venues or flexible work allowing you to pick and choose your shifts and events.

This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a committed catering team of staff, dedicated to delivering high quality, seasonal and locally sourced fresh produce to customers. As the successful candidate you will be expected to work as part of a catering team as well as using your own initiative at venues including sports stadia, racecourses, hotels, arenas and some of the UK's top heritage and tourist sites.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Pastry Chef duties to specification including making of pastries, desserts, breads and other baked goods
• Product Delivery, Standards and Innovation
• Liaising with Front of House Staff and Management
• Stock Control, Waste Management and Finance
• Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and Maintenance
• Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety at Work, COSHH and other legislation at all times

Requirements for the role

• Valid Food Safety Level 2 & Food Allergens certificates – we can provide if needed.
• You will preferably have an NVQ Level 1,2,3 Professional Cookery (or equivalent) OR relevant experience in the role.
• Team Player
• An eagerness to work hard & enthusiasm for your role
• Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities and Duties

• Cook to specification and opportunity for menu creation.
• Maintaining kitchen cleanliness to the highest standard
• Product delivery, standards and innovation
• Liaising with Front of House Staff and Management.
• Stock Control, Waste Management and Finance
• Health & Safety, Food Hygiene and Maintenance
• Be aware of and adhere to Health and Safety at Work, COSHH and other legislation at all times.

Benefits of working with Arc

• Pay rate between £16-£20 per hour, pay does vary from one venue to another
• Hourly paid holiday pay on top of your shift rate – we do not keep your money
• Flexible hours of work – you pick when you work
• Good opportunity for progression
• Pleasant working environment
• Temp to Perm opportunities available

This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible work.

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Here’s what to expect:

• Application - Quick online form to get started in minutes.
• Assessment - Flexible Video Assessment* you can complete anytime, anywhere.
• Profile & Right to Work - Tell us more about yourself and upload your documents with ease.
• References - Share contact details of past employers so we can verify your experience.
• Training - Boost your skills with free, UK-recognised online training.
• Final Review - We’ll take a final look to ensure everything aligns with our role requirements.
• Sign & Get Started - Review and sign your terms, then get started using our scheduling app -Ubeya!

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About Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd

Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd is an employment agency supplying premium seasonal and temporary staff to many of the UK’s leading sporting, leisure, and heritage venues. All work is offered on a temporary basis and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We operate a merit-based recruitment process; due to the high volume of 5 received, only those shortlisted will be contacted. Arc is a proud Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome 5 from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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