Pastry Chef de Partie — Luxury Patisserie, Knightsbridge

Harrods Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury department store in Westminster seeks a Chef de Partie to join their award-winning pastry team. You will ensure the smooth operation of the pastry section, support stock management, and adhere to Food Safety standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in fine patisserie, excellent customer focus, and leadership qualities. Competitive salary package of up to £17 p/h, with additional benefits including staff discounts and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Set contracted hours

Access to subsidised staff canteen

Supportive HR and training opportunities

30 days’ annual leave

Up to 33% Harrods discount

Qualifications

• Strong track record in fine patisserie, ideally in a 5* hotel or high-end environment.
• Passion for food and drink is essential.
• Ability to coach, inspire, and motivate the team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of the pastry section and support the Sous Chef.
• Assist in stock planning and rotation, ensuring adherence to Food Safety standards.
• Provide direction and support to the team for operational requirements.

Skills

Fine patisserie experience

Time-management skills

Customer focus

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

PC literacy

Job description

A leading luxury department store in Westminster seeks a Chef de Partie to join their award-winning pastry team. You will ensure the smooth operation of the pastry section, support stock management, and adhere to Food Safety standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in fine patisserie, excellent customer focus, and leadership qualities. Competitive salary package of up to £17 p/h, with additional benefits including staff discounts and generous annual leave.