Croissant & Viennoiserie Chef - Full Time
The Village Bakery
We’re looking for an experienced and creative Croissant & Viennoiserie Chef to join our growing bakery team.
The successful candidate must be confident in laminating dough from scratch and producing consistently high-quality croissants and laminated pastries.
This is a great opportunity for someone who loves viennoiserie and enjoys experimenting with flavours, fillings and new product ideas.
The role will include:
- Producing and laminating croissant and viennoiserie dough
- Shaping, proving and baking a variety of laminated pastries
- Creating sweet and savoury croissants, Danish pastries and other viennoiserie
- Developing new flavours, fillings and seasonal products
- Maintaining excellent consistency, quality and presentation
- Working efficiently as part of our busy bakery team
- Following food hygiene and food safety procedures
- Helping with new product development
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience laminating dough – this is essential
- Has a strong understanding of croissant and viennoiserie production
- Has a good eye for detail and takes pride in their work
- Is creative and confident working with different flavours and fillings
- Can work independently as well as part of a team
- Is reliable and organised
- Is flexible with working hours and start times
- Can work 5 days out of 7, including some weekend working
- Has their own transport due to our location and working hours
We are an established, award-winning wholesale bakery producing artisan bread, pastries, cakes and savoury products for customers across Hertfordshire and Essex.
We’re looking for someone who can bring both technical skill and creativity to the role and help us continue to develop our viennoiserie range.
Full-time – 5 days out of 7. Working times will vary, so flexibility is essential.Own transport required.
Salary dependent on experience.
To apply, please send your CV along with a brief description of your experience with laminated dough and viennoiserie.
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person