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Head Pastry Chef 50,000 to 60,000 + Service & BenefitsFind out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.Luxury 5-Star Country Estate | Permanent, Full-Time | Commutable from North/West London & HertfordshireWere recruiting a talented Head Pastry Chef to join a world-class pastry operation at one of the UKs leading five-star properties. This is a hands-on leadership role within a large, fast-paced kitchen, working closely with the Executive Head Pastry Chef to deliver exceptional quality across multiple dining outlets and event spaces.Key Responsibilities:Lead the day-to-day pastry operations across restaurants, afternoon tea, events, and banquetingDevelop and execute seasonal menus, desserts, and showpieces using the finest ingredientsTrain, inspire and mentor a team of pastry chefs and junior team membersMaintain high standards of presentation, consistency, and quality controlOversee stock management, ordering, and cost controlEnsure hygiene and health 'safety standards are upheld at all timesCollaborate with senior chefs on product development and innovationContribute to a positive, supportive kitchen cultureAbout You:Proven experience as Head or Senior Pastry Chef in a luxury hotel, members club, or high-end restaurantStrong classical pastry background with a creative and modern edgeCalm and confident leading a large team under pressureExcellent communication, organisation, and mentoring skillsExperience delivering high-volume service without compromising on qualityWhats On Offer:50,00060,000 per annum, depending on experienceAdditional service chargeAccess to luxury on-site facilities (spa, gym, golf course)Free staff meals and subsidised shuttle transportGenerous staff discounts for family & friends across the estateOngoing training and development within a supportive, family-owned environmentA superb opportunity to join a forward-thinking culinary team at a destination property known for quality, creativity, and scale.Must have the right to work in the UK. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.