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We are looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef to join our high-end contract catering team within a prestigious banking environment in Canary Wharf.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled pastry professional who enjoys producing refined desserts and hospitality offerings in a professional corporate setting.

What you'll be doing as a Pastry Chef:

Creating and delivering fine dining desserts for restaurant service (up to 50 covers per week)
Producing a range of cakes, pastries, and sweet treats for the on-site coffee bar
Preparing elegant petit fours for hospitality and meeting room service
Contributing to hospitality events with buffets, finger foods, canapés, and dessert displays
Maintaining exceptional presentation standards and attention to detail
Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations
Supporting menu development with seasonal and innovative pastry ideas

What you'll need to succeed as a Pastry Chef:

Previous experience as a Pastry Chef in fine dining, hospitality, luxury hotels, or high-end contract catering
Strong pastry, dessert, and cake production skills
Creative flair with excellent presentation standards
Organised and able to manage multiple demands in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of food safety and allergen management
A positive attitude and strong team-player mentality

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

Free meals
Contributory pension scheme
Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com/0105/98654001/52806076/SU #RA Group

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!