Bakery Assistant - Start Early, Craft Pastries Daily

Madhouse Industries; Sydney; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasticceria Papa in Five Dock, NSW, is seeking a Bakery Assistant to join our bakery team. This role supports production of pastries, breads and baked goods in a busy hospitality setting.

We offer full-time or part-time arrangements with opportunities to learn in a traditional Italian bakery environment. Key responsibilities include dough preparation, operating ovens and mixers, monitoring bake times, decorating products and maintaining hygiene.

Qualifications

• Experience in bakery, pastry kitchen or similar hospitality environment.
• Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
• Willingness to obtain relevant certifications in food safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dough, batter prep and ingredients per recipes.
• Operate bakery equipment safely (ovens, mixers).
• Monitor baking times and temperatures for quality.
• Decorate and finish pastries, cakes and breads.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of workstations and storage.
• Stock shelves and displays with baked goods.
• Assist with inventory and ordering of supplies.
• Support team to meet production targets.

Skills

Bakery experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Reliability

Team player

Food safety awareness

Customer service

Tools

Ovens

Mixers

Job description

Pasticceria Papa in Five Dock, NSW, is seeking a Bakery Assistant to join our bakery team. This role supports production of pastries, breads and baked goods in a busy hospitality setting.

We offer full-time or part-time arrangements with opportunities to learn in a traditional Italian bakery environment. Key responsibilities include dough preparation, operating ovens and mixers, monitoring bake times, decorating products and maintaining hygiene.