Job Ref: MAI3924
Branch: Celeste
Location: Celeste, London (West)
Salary/Benefits: £36082.80 OTE per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 45
Posted date: 29/07/2026
Closing date: 29/08/2026
Who are we?
Celeste is the newest property from the world of Estelle, sister to Maison Estelle in Mayfair and Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire. A meticulously restored townhouse, Celeste is opening in vibrant Notting Hill, London. A public Italian-American restaurant is located on the ground floor, complete with alfresco front terrace, elegant wrap around bar counter and a glazed conservatory in the rear. Set on the first floor, our oak-panelled, Tokyo-influenced members’ bar evokes Art Deco grandeur, with a sculptural bar stretching beneath soaring windows. Celeste’s second floor offers members an open kitchen-style pantry, serving Japanese dishes from the traditional robata, alongside delectable sushi and sashimi. Tucked beneath the eaves, on Celeste’s third floor, ‘The Apartment’ is an ideal spot for a private hosted occasion, with rustic beams, reclaimed wooden floors and the spirit of an artist’s studio.
Here’s a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role:
As Commis Pastry Chef, you’ll support the pastry team across preparation, baking, and service. You’ll be involved in producing desserts, and a range of baked goods, ensuring consistency, freshness, and attention to detail in everything you do. This role is a great opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside an experienced and creative pastry team.
Who we are looking for:
- Pastry experience is a bonus but not essential
- Genuine interest in pastry and a willingness to learn both classic and modern techniques
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene and the structure of a professional kitchen rota
- Reliable, organised, and eager to develop confidence and speed in a high-quality environment
What’s in it for you?
The on target earning potential for this role is £36,082.80 per annum - comprising a base salary of £28,828.80, plus a qualified estimate of £7,254 in gratuities and service charge.*At Estelle, we prioritize your well-being and growth, offering a range of perks to enrich your experience:
- Biannual company socials plus smaller social and sports groups.
- Exclusive staff rates and FB discounts across Ennismore brand.
- Birthday day off
- Goes without saying, but we will feed you during your shift.
- Added protection of our pension, health cash plan and life assurance schemes.
- 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, which increases with length of service.
- Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme.