pastry chef

NURI VILLAGE; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A Korean restaurant in Southwestern Ontario is seeking a Pastry Chef to demonstrate cooking techniques and supervise kitchen staff. The ideal candidate has experience in a fast-paced environment and is organized, reliable, and a team player. The role involves creating recipes, planning menus, and ensuring food quality standards. This position offers a permanent contract with 30 to 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a culinary environment.
• Ability to instruct cooks in food preparation.
• Familiarity with Korean cuisine and bakery goods.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment.
• Instruct cooks on food preparation and presentation.
• Supervise and train cooking staff.

Skills

Demonstrate new cooking techniques

Create new recipes

Supervise kitchen staff

Plan menus

Train staff

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Pastry chef

Tasks

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• Create new recipes
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Cuisine specialties

• Korean

Food specialties

• Bakery goods and desserts
• Cold kitchen
• Eggs and dairy
• Stocks, soups and sauces
• Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Work Term

• Permanent

Work Language

• English

Hours

• 30 to 40 hours per week