Pastry Chef

THE MISSION

You are the sweet storyteller of Mamas kitchen bringing creativity precision and a touch of theatre to every dessert pastry and plated moment.

As our Pastry Chef you dont just create dessertsyou craft experiences that surprise delight and leave a lasting impression long after the last bite.

You bring balance between artistry and discipline turning indulgence into a signature part of Mamas dining journey

Heres what youll be responsible for:

Pastry Creative

• Design and execute innovative desserts pastries and baked goods aligned with Mamas lifestyle concept
• Bring bold creativity seasonal inspiration and visual impact to every plate
• Continuously evolve the pastry offering to stay fresh exciting and memorable

Execution & Precision

• Ensure consistent high-quality production across all pastry items and service periods
• Maintain accuracy in presentation portioning and timing during service
• Support smooth delivery during high-volume and event-driven operations

Operational Control

• Manage pastry section costs waste control and stock usage effectively
• Ensure efficient prep planning to support restaurant and events demand
• Maintain organisation cleanliness and workflow discipline within the pastry section

Team Player & Supporter

• Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen brigade to ensure seamless service
• Guide and support junior pastry staff with training and development
• Foster a calm structured and positive working environment

Collaboration Partner

• Align pastry offerings with restaurant menus bar concepts and special events
• Support activations banquets and themed experiences with tailored creations
• Work with FOH teams to ensure presentation and storytelling are delivered at the table

Standards Guardian

• Uphold Mamas standards across hygiene safety consistency and presentation
• Ensure full compliance with HACCP and kitchen procedures
• Maintain high attention to detail across every element of production

Experience Creator

• Turn desserts into moments of theatre indulgence and shareable experiences
• Bring creativity to plating flavour combinations and guest engagement
• Help position Mama as a destination for standout dining experiences

Qualifications :

MADE FOR YOU ONLY IF

• You have strong pastry experience in high-volume lifestyle or luxury hospitality environments
• You are highly creative with a strong eye for detail presentation and flavour balance
• You are disciplined organised and strong in production planning
• You can manage pressure while maintaining consistency and quality during service
• You understand food cost control waste management and operational efficiency
• You are a hands-on pastry chef who leads through action and presence
• You are passionate about desserts innovation and guest experience
• You communicate well and collaborate effectively with kitchen and service teams
• You bring calm energy structure and creativity to every shift

YOUR LITTLE EXTRAS

• Pre-opening experience Big plus
• Lifestyle or destination dining experience Even better
• You know how to turn desserts into signature Instagram-worthy moments
• You bring finesse imagination and Mama personality every day

Additional Information :

Next were sure you know the tune :

• First melody: At Mama no AI! We review your application in person and take the time to understand your background.
• First verse: We organise an initial telephone interview with our People & Culture Team to see if your application fits in with our rhythm.
• Chorus: Once youve passed the phone interview well arrange a remote meeting or a meeting at Mama to meet the Gang! 
• Last verse: Naturally youll receive a response from us within two to three weeks at the latest whether its a or a .

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time