At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious pastries, cakes, and desserts in a vibrant bakery.
- Company: Forster Bakehouse, a beloved local bakery with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities to showcase your pastry skills.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with room for creativity and growth.
- Why this job: Join a friendly team and make sweet treats that the community loves.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastry cooking and a passion for baking required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Forster Bakehouse is seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Cook to join our bakery team. This is a great opportunity for someone experienced in producing high-quality pastries, cakes, desserts and baked goods in a busy bakery environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and produce a variety of pastries, cakes, slices, desserts and other baked products
- Mix, shape, bake and decorate pastry items according to recipes and bakery standards
- Prepare fillings, creams, icings, glazes and other pastry components
- Maintain consistency in taste, quality, freshness and presentation
- Operate ovens, mixers and bakery equipment safely and efficiently
- Assist with daily production planning and stock preparation
- Follow food safety, hygiene and workplace health and safety procedures
- Maintain a clean and organised pastry production area
- Work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced bakery environment
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Pastry Chef or Pastry Cook preferred
- Relevant qualification in Patisserie, Baking or Commercial Cookery highly regarded
- Strong knowledge of pastry preparation, baking and decorating techniques
- Ability to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays as required
- Reliable, creative and able to work under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistent production standards
Full-time opportunity available. Supportive and friendly bakery team. Stable role with a local bakery business. Opportunity to showcase and develop pastry skills. Work in a well-known bakery serving the Forster community.
Pastry Cook/Chef in Forster employer: Aplus Agency
Meningie Bakeries is an exceptional employer that values creativity and craftsmanship in the culinary arts. With a supportive work culture that fosters teamwork and collaboration, employees enjoy opportunities for professional growth and skill development. Located in the picturesque Meningie, SA, our bakery offers a unique chance to be part of a community-focused establishment while crafting delicious pastries that delight our customers.
