We are seeking an experienced Pastry Commis Chef to join our Avoca CBK team to prepare Pastries, Cakes, and recipes in line with Avoca standards and quality. This is a permanent position part time.
This position is ideal for anyone who is seeking to advance their culinary career.
You will be working with fresh food produce and artisan ingredients.
Our chefs are hardworking and creative, and we are very team focused.
It is a busy kitchen and there will be high volume orders during seasonal periods, but it is an exciting time of development for us.
You will be working closely with our experienced team of Pastry Chefs, to continue to develop our artisanal food offering, and.to prepare cakes, pastries, and other baked goods in line with Avoca standards, recipes, and quality.
Key Responsibilities: Supporting the pastry team in delivering consistently high-quality food to Avoca customers Operating and managing the pastry section of the kitchen.
Preparing ingredients and handling baking equipment.
Helping Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections by following set recipes.
Developing new pastry recipes and researching new techniques.
Overseeing day-to-day operations of a pastry kitchen.
Ensuring stock is properly rotated, products are ordered in time from our various suppliers, with attention paid to stock levels.
Key Requirements: A minimum of 2 years of experience Ability to work well with your team during busy periods A full knowledge of HACCP and its implementation Be detail oriented especially in relation to health and safety rules Be energetic and have a friendly disposition, strong interpersonal skills, a good team player.
Be reliable and trustworthy.
Why work with us?
We're always on the lookout for likeminded folks to join our merry band of men and women. So, apart from coming to work with your amazing teammates every day, we also offer the following benefits: Daytime only hours Pension Scheme Professional Development Health & Wellness Programmes Employee Assistance Programme Employee Share Purchase Plan Employee Referral Bonus Family Friendly Policies Life Assurance Benefit Cycle To Work Scheme