Þmi Chef de Partie (Pastry)

<p><strong>Demi Chef de Partie (Pastry)</strong><br />
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<strong>Household / Department:</strong> Master of the Household’s Office<br />
<strong>Section / Branch:</strong> Catering<br />
<strong>Location:</strong> Buckingham Palace<br />
<strong>Contract/recruitment type:</strong> Permanent<br />
<strong>Starting salary:</strong> Competitive salary. Package includes 15% employer contribution pension scheme plus benefits. This position offers live-in accommodation (for which there is a salary adjustment) with meals provided.<br />
<strong>Hours of work:</strong> Full time, 5 days out of 7, Monday to Sunday<br />
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<strong>About the role</strong><br />
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It's using your expertise to deliver the highest standards<br />
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It's being encouraged to develop your skills. And it’s contributing to a team who deliver extraordinary service. This is what makes a career with our client exceptional.<br />
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Joining an accomplished team of professionals, you’ll work hands-on to deliver food to the highest standards.<br />
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You'll prepare diverse menus for a wide range of events, developing new skills that will help you to take the next step in your career.<br />
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Your role will be diverse, interesting, and rewarding in the Pastry kitchen.<br />
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And in an environment where development and training are on-going you'll be supported to grow within your role.<br />
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<strong>About you</strong><br />
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As you'd expect, standards and attention to detail are exceptionally high here, and every day is busy, so you’ll need to be an ambitious and qualified Pastry chef with at least a year or two’s experience.<br />
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You may have some previous experience within a five-star kitchen or similar environment, but it’s your ability and enthusiasm to deliver efficiently across all aspects of the Pastry kitchen that we're looking for.<br />
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You’re at your best working in a team, and with your strong communication skills and adaptability, you'll enjoy working alongside your colleagues.<br />
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Most importantly though, you have a clear passion for food, in particular pastry, and will be eager to learn new skills.<br />
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This role will be based in London, and will involve travelling to other Royal residences. In return you can look forward to working in a unique and stimulating work environment, and be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays), a 15% employer contribution pension scheme (with the option for flexibility - to increase contributions or draw down as salary) and meals on duty. The role also offers the option to live-in with all meals are provided (for which there is a salary adjustment). Training and development is encouraged and you will have access to a range of recreational facilities.<br />
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<strong>Vacancy Closing Date:</strong> 10/10/2021, 23:55<br />
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