pastry chef

Government of Canada - Central; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking an experienced Pastry Chef to supervise kitchen staff and create culinary delights. The role requires expertise in Korean cuisine and the ability to develop new recipes. Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience and a high school graduation certificate. This position is full-time on-site with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years experience required.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff.
• Create new recipes and train staff in food preparation and handling.
• Supervise and instruct kitchen staff in food presentation.

Skills

Korean cuisine

Baking

Prepare and cook food

Menu planning

Supervision

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Pastry chef

Responsibilities 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

Experience and specialization Cuisine specialties

• Korean

Food specialties

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

Additional information 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