Head Pastry Chef: Lead, Mentor & Elevate Premium Pastry

Trader House; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts across Trader House

Wine & Spirit Education Trust courses

Masterclasses with chefs

Career pathways across Trader House

Financial wellbeing training

Mental Health First Aid training

Diversity & Inclusivity training

Employee Assistance Program

Wineries, distillers, breweries & farm

Annual staff parties

Management training

Free flu vaccinations

Employee referral bonus

Staff meals and tips

Job summary

Trader House invites applications for Head Pastry Chef to lead Stokehouse's pastry section and drive the pastry launch team. The role focuses on high-volume, premium service, with scope to train and grow a skilled pastry group by the beach in Melbourne.

We offer a pathway across Trader House venues, with benefits including masterclasses, staff meals, discounts, and diverse training programs; sponsorship is available for Australian residents.

Qualifications

• Has led a pastry section in a high-volume, premium venue.
• Delivers the menu with precision and consistency every service.
• Can train, mentor and grow a team.
• Manages ordering, costings and prep systems with confidence.
• Runs a tight, organised section.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pastry section for Stokehouse with precision and consistency.
• Train and mentor the pastry team to deliver high-quality desserts.
• Oversee ordering, costings and prep systems for pastry operations.
• Maintain a tight, organised pastry section with strong station hygiene.

Job description

Trader House invites applications for Head Pastry Chef to lead Stokehouse's pastry section and drive the pastry launch team. The role focuses on high-volume, premium service, with scope to train and grow a skilled pastry group by the beach in Melbourne.

We offer a pathway across Trader House venues, with benefits including masterclasses, staff meals, discounts, and diverse training programs; sponsorship is available for Australian residents.