Pastry Chef – The Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa

What we are looking for:

The successful Pastry Chef will already have solid experience of working within a fine dining, at least 1 AA rosette awarded establishment, and generate from a hotel background well versed in banqueting, preferably within a luxury hotel setting. You will have experience of managing kitchens during the absence of the head chef, undertaking the kitchen management tasks such as, ordering, inventory, HACCP, food safety, and performance management with junior members of the brigade.

The Role

·        Ensure excellent quality throughout the dessert service, supervise and coordinate all bread, pastry, dessert preparation and presentation

·        Create seasonal dessert dishes to enhance and complement our menus

·        Undergo kitchen management including stock control, HACCP and general office related duties

·        Ensure that high standards are maintained in the quality of food, both as to its preparation and presentation

·        Provision of food preparation cover within the kitchen; including preparation of food, ingredients, and commodities in all areas throughout the kitchen, in readiness for cooking

·        To ensure that all policies, procedures, standards and guidelines are adhered to receipt and storage of provisions; monitoring stock rotation and ensuring that all food is labelled clearly and correctly

·        Any other reasonable duties required by the Head Chef

What we offer you:

Being part of a team that supports and encourages career progression in each other
Training that is specifically designed for you to grow and progress with us
Share of gratuities
Free staff meals, Live in accommodation is available if you require it
Advantage Card, which offers discounts and free entrance to many of our venues and Employee Recognition Scheme

Who We Are

Lake District Hotels is a unique selection of six family owned hotels, we offer a range of accommodation from town hotels to luxury hotels on the lakeshore. At each hotel guests can enjoy fine food, superb cuisine, excellent facilities and the warmest Lake District welcome

The Lodore Falls & Spa Hotel  boasts 87 bedrooms and Suites and luxurious Spa.  With a 2 AA rosette fine dining Lake View Restaurant; elegant Mizu, 1AA rosette, offering diners an authentic Pan-Asian restaurant experience, against the spectacular backdrop of the Lodore Falls waterfall, the hotel provides the ideal setting for weddings and fine dining.