pastry chef
Role description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Restaurant
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- Create new recipes
- Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Supervise baking personnel and kitchen staff
- 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
- Prepare pastry for special occasions, such as weddings and birthdays
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Emergency First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Food Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Food specialties
- Bakery goods and desserts
- Eggs and dairy
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth