We are excited to announce that we have a Pastry Chef role available in our Central Production Kitchen in Newcastle!
Are you looking for an excellent work life balance and the chance to showcase your pastry skills in the heart of Newcastle? If yes, we’d love to hear from you!
We are currently looking to recruit for the below contract:
1 x 40 hours per week - Permanent Contract - £24,116 p/a with gross annual earnings up to £24,716
About the Opportunity
Our Pastry Team supports the production of a consistently high standard of patisserie, contributing to a fantastic customer experience. With exceptional attention to detail, the team is passionate about creating exciting and innovative new products to showcase to our customers.
Our Pastry Chefs play a crucial role in the kitchen teams, crafting exceptional baked goods and maintaining consistently high food quality standards.
About you
We look for warm and welcoming people, who are adaptable, courageous, innovative, and goal-orientated to join us on our exciting journey.
As well as these key characteristics, this role also requires some specific skills and experience to succeed…
- A proven track record in producing high-quality restaurant food.
- A proven track record in working with Pastry.
- Excellent skills and product knowledge as well as awareness of food trends.
- Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous ways of working.
- Passionate about food with the aptitude to learn and adapt to new and different ways of working.
When you join Fenwick, you'll receive;
- Up to 25% discount in all Fenwick stores and fenwick.co.uk.
- 28 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing by 1 day each year to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata for part time colleagues)
- ‘Perks*’ - a great way to get Retail, Leisure & Hospitality discounts, exclusive deals, and cashback on a wide range of products.
- WeCare -24/7 GP, wellbeing advice & support service.
- Pension scheme.
- You will also be entitled to join the tronc system, which is operated and controlled independently.
About Fenwick
Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores within the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us.
Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres.
Building upon the success of our 15 own-bought restaurants and esteemed restaurant concession partners across our 8 stores, our restaurant business offers an unparalleled dining experience, epitomizing the renowned Fenwick hospitality.