About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Bake shop. Large volume bakery. Café. Tasks: Prepare dough for pies, bread, rolls and sweet goods, batters for muffins, cookies and cakes and icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders. Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies. Bake mixed dough and batters. Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food. Prepare special orders. Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff. Frost and decorate cakes and baked goods. Draw up production schedules. Train staff. Ensure that the quality of products meets established standards. Schedule staff. Inspect kitchen and food service areas. Operate machinery. Hire and dismiss staff. Organize and maintain inventory. Oversee sales and merchandising of baked goods. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Supervision: 1 to 2 people. Cuisine specialties: Greek. Food specialties: Breads and rolls. Desserts and pastries. Donuts and muffins. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Hand-eye co-ordination. Manual dexterity. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Patience. Experience: 5 years or more.