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Pastry Chef - Prestigious College
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (rotating early and late shifts, alternate weekends)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (52 weeks per year)
Platinum Recruitment is proud to be working with one of Cambridge's most prestigious colleges to recruit a skilled and creative Pastry Chef. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef with a background in banqueting or fine dining who is looking to join a professional, high-performing team in a well-equipped kitchen.
Why apply?
Competitive salary of £30,500 per annum (dependent on experience)
Paid overtime opportunities
Annual bonus paid in November
Defined contribution pension scheme (after 3 months)
Medicash membership for health and wellbeing support
Free meals on duty
On-site parking
Full-time, permanent position with job security
Work with a team of 10-12 chefs in a respected and supportive environmentAbout the role:
Preparing a variety of high-quality pastries and desserts for around 500 students, staff, and guests
Supporting formal events including college banquets, high-end dinners, and special functions
Working on a rotating shift pattern (early/late) with alternate weekends
Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards at all times
Assisting with menu development and introducing seasonal dessert options
Collaborating with the Head Chef and wider team to deliver a first-class food serviceWhat we're looking for:
Previous experience as a Pastry Chef in a banqueting, hotel, or fine dining environment
A passion for pastry and a strong eye for detail and presentation
Food hygiene qualifications and a good understanding of allergen compliance
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork
Flexibility to work required shifts including weekendsInterested?
Click Apply Now and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss this Pastry Chef role in Cambridge.
Consultant: Katie Harding
Job Number: (phone number removed) | INDCATERERING
Location: Cambridge
Job Role: Pastry Chef
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