pastry chef

Government of Canada - Western; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Pastry Chef to prepare desserts and specialty pastries for various functions. Candidates should have relevant experience of 2+ years, a secondary school graduation certificate, and a commitment to quality standards. The position requires on-site work with no remote options. Benefits include health care, dental plans, and retirement savings plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required in relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Estimate costs of supplies and food items.
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis.
• Consult with clients for functions like weddings.

Skills

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Formal dining room

Ranks of chefs

• Pastry chef

Responsibilities Tasks

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Create new recipes
• 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 menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Leading/instructing individuals

Experience and specialization Food specialties

• Bakery goods and desserts
• Chocolate

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits