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pastry chef

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Employer details Purposeful

Job details

  • LocationMcKellar, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary50,000 annually / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2024-11-01
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3116105

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience
  • Baking and pastry arts/baker/pastry chef

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Formal dining room
  • Restaurant
  • Rural area
  • Bar
  • Willing to relocate
  • Central food commissary
  • Golf course

Ranks of chefs

  • Pastry chef

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Estimate labour costs
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • Analyze operating costs and other data
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
  • Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
  • Create new recipes
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
  • Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Cantonese cuisine
  • French
  • Canadian
  • European
  • Vegetarian
  • International
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegan

Food specialties

  • Bakery goods and desserts
  • Eggs and dairy
  • Chocolate

Area of work experience

  • Manager

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Cellular phone
  • Equipment

Personal suitability

  • Leadership
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-14

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
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pastry chef NOC 62200 Northeast Region
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