Commis Pastry Chef

Company: Caprice Holdings
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Location: City of Westminster
Job Description:

Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces.. . .

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation and baking of a variety of pastries and desserts.
  • Collaborate with the pastry team in maintaining a clean and organized pastry kitchen.
  • Follow established recipes and contribute to the development of new ones.
  • Learn and master various pastry techniques and kitchen procedures.
  • Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Support the Pastry Chef de Partie and senior pastry staff in daily tasks.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment with a focus on pastry.
  • Passion for pastry and a desire to pursue a career in the culinary arts.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Benefits

  • 30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s.
  • Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream.
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000.
  • English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses.
  • Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • £12.76 p/h plus tronc.

Job Details

  • Experience: Required
  • Languages: English – Advanced
  • Employment: Full-time
  • Schedule: Full flexibility required
  • Salary: £15 – £15.5 hourly

*We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.*

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Posted: July 23rd, 2026