Senior Pastry Sous Chef

Pastry Senior Sous Chef - Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
Located in the heart of Piccadilly in our beautiful flagship store. This central London location, offers so much to explore including restaurants, bars, cultural sites, shopping and more, and only a short walk from the Green Park Tube Station and plenty of bus stops.
Epitomising the sophistication of Afternoon and High Tea in all its splendour, our Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon serves an extraordinary selection of teas, our famous fluffy scones and delicious sandwiches 7 days a week for all those special occasions. The Queen opened the Tea Salon in 2012 in honour of her Diamond Jubilee. The Tea Salon also specialises in private dining hosting an array of events from charity balls to private birthday parties.
We are currently looking for an experienced Pastry Senior Sous Chef the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work in a busy restaurant working with the finest ingredients, and leading a brigade.
Key Accountabilities:
Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility
Coach and develop CDPS and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example
Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager
Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section
Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs
Deliver feedback and coach the team on a regular basis, ensuring achievement is recognised by the senior team
Identify training needs of your team
We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience:
Experience as a Pastry Senior Sous Chef within a quality restaurant.
Willing to learn and grow as well as teach
Passionate about food
Have excellent longevity with your past employers
Maintaining Food Safety standards
We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each others differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.
In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards

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