About this role
Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day: • Prepare high-quality pastry products: Prepare, bake, and finish a variety of pastries, desserts, cakes, and other sweet items according to standard recipes, ensuring consistency in taste, texture, and presentation • Supervise the pastry team: Oversee and support Commis Chefs and other team members within the assigned pastry section, providing guidance and ensuring smooth and efficient operations in the absence of senior chefs • Maintain pastry kitchen cleanliness: Keep all pastry work areas, equipment, and utensils clean, organised, and free from cross-contamination, following food safety and hygiene standards • Ensure product quality and storage compliance: Monitor the quality and freshness of ingredients and finished products, ensuring proper storage, labelling, and stock rotation • Assist with cost management: Contribute to controlling food costs by minimising waste, following portion standards, and using ingredients efficiently to support departmental financial targets • Uphold regulatory standards: Maintain compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and food hygiene regulations, ensuring the highest standards of guest and team member wellbeing
• Diploma or Bachelor in Pastry Arts • Previously work in high volume Pastry Kitchen • Computer skills • Communication skills