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Job Summary

As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for designing and executing a diverse range of pastries and desserts, ensuring that all items meet our high standards for quality and taste.

  • Minimum Qualification : Diploma
  • Experience Level : Entry level
  • Experience Length : 2 years

Job Description/Requirements

Job Purpose

We are seeking a talented and creative Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating exquisite pastries, desserts, and baked goods, with a keen eye for detail and a flair for innovative presentation. As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for designing and executing a diverse range of pastries and desserts, ensuring that all items meet our high standards for quality and taste.


Responsibilities

  • Pastry Production: Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, tarts, cookies, and other desserts according to established recipes and standards.
  • Menu Development: Develop and design new pastry and dessert menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients and current trends to offer unique and enticing options.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all pastries and desserts are of the highest quality, meeting presentation standards and flavor profiles. Conduct regular taste tests and adjust recipes as needed.
  • Inventory Management: Manage inventory of baking supplies and ingredients. Order and restock items as needed while keeping track of inventory levels to avoid shortages.
  • Sanitation and Safety: Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a safe kitchen environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff, including sous chefs and line cooks, to coordinate the timing and presentation of pastry items. Provide guidance and training to junior pastry team members.
  • Customer Interaction: Occasionally interact with guests to gather feedback on pastry offerings and make adjustments based on customer preferences.


Candidate specification

Experience: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, Pastry Cook, or similar role in a professional kitchen. Extensive knowledge of pastry techniques and dessert preparation.

Education: Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred. Specialized training in pastry arts is a plus.

Skills: Strong understanding of pastry techniques, including dough preparation, baking, and decoration. Proficiency in using various kitchen equipment and tools.

Creativity: Ability to create visually appealing and innovative pastry and dessert designs.

Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and high standards for quality and presentation.

Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Stamina: Ability to work long hours, stand for extended periods, and lift heavy items as needed.


Working Conditions:

Environment: Fast-paced environment. May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays.


How to apply.

All candidates should send their updated CVs and application letters through the BrighterMonday Portal by Clicking on the 'Apply Now ' section 

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