Artisanal Pastry Cook — Full-Time, Immediate Start

Mygration Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd in Alexandria, NSW, 2015, is seeking a Pastry Cook to join a hands-on bakery team. Immediate start, full-time, with a salary range of AU$79,500–AU$85,000 per year.

You will execute core baking processes, manage dough production, and ensure quality across the full baking sequence. You will work in a fast-paced production environment, handling pastries, fillings, and finishing touches while maintaining hygiene and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Previous 1-2 years’ experience in a bakery, pastry kitchen, or a fast-paced culinary production environment is highly valued.
• Foundational understanding of baking processes, ingredients, and food safety.
• The physical stamina to work in a production environment, including standing for extended periods and handling heavy trays.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing consistent, high-quality work.
• Excellent time-management skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a close-knit team.
• A positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within a supportive craft environment.

Responsibilities

• Ingredient Preparation & Dough Production: Check quality of raw materials and weigh ingredients to bakery formulations; kneading, maturing, cutting, moulding, mixing, shaping doughs; prepare pastry fillings for consistency of flavour and texture.
• Baking Process & Quality Control: Monitor oven temperatures and baking times to achieve desired colour, rise, and texture; coordinate the full baking sequence from forming to cooling; finish with glazing and decorating.
• Equipment Operation & Kitchen Stewardship: Operate bakery machinery such as dough rollers and biscuit cutters; maintain hygiene, clean and grease equipment; ensure OH&S compliance at shift start.

Skills

Bakery experience

Food safety

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Job description

Mygration Pty Ltd in Alexandria, NSW, 2015, is seeking a Pastry Cook to join a hands-on bakery team. Immediate start, full-time, with a salary range of AU$79,500–AU$85,000 per year.

You will execute core baking processes, manage dough production, and ensure quality across the full baking sequence. You will work in a fast-paced production environment, handling pastries, fillings, and finishing touches while maintaining hygiene and safety standards.