Pastry Cook

Aramark Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training programs

Recognition programs

Meal program

Safe work environment

Diverse workforce

Job summary

Aramark Canada at Carleton University’s Teraanga Commons Dining Hall is hiring full-time Pastry Cooks to join a busy, open kitchen. You will assist with pastry preparation, bake high-quality goods, and help maintain food safety, inventory, and customer service in a fast-paced team setting.

The role offers benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive dining services environment. Culinary education or equivalent experience and pastry focus are preferred.

Qualifications

• Culinary education or equivalent working experience.
• Experience in pastry-focused culinary field.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Problem solving.
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Enjoy working with others in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pastry preparation and baking duties under supervision of the Chef.
• Ensure consistent quality, preparation, and presentation of food.
• Assist with recipe-based baking and food preparation.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Assist with controlling waste and spoilage; food safety measures.
• Assist with weekly inventory.
• Maintain continual cleaning and sanitizing of surrounding work area.
• Ensure adherence to Aramark Policies and Procedures.
• May perform other job duties as required.

Education

Culinary education or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Description

Are you looking for a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding experience? Are you an experienced Pastry Cook looking for a position in a company that can provide career growth and opportunity? Carleton Dining Services would love to have you on our team! We are hiring full-time Pastry Cooks to join our team at the Teraanga Commons Dining Hall on Carleton University campus. Our Pastry Cooks are responsible for preparing a broad range of high-quality baked goods in an open kitchen environment.

What We Offer

• Health benefits (full-time employees)
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs including service awards
• Meal program
• Strong focus on a safe and healthy work environment
• Diverse and inclusive workforce

About The Job

• Assist with pastry preparation and baking duties under supervision of the Chef
• Ensure consistent quality, preparation, and presentation of food
• Assist with recipe-based baking and food preparation
• Provide excellent customer service
• Assist with controlling waste and spoilageAssist with culinary auditing, and food safety measures
• Assist with weekly inventory
• Maintain continual cleaning and sanitizing of surrounding work area
• Ensure adherence to all of Aramark Policies and Procedures
• May perform other job duties as required

About You

• Culinary education, or equivalent working experience
• Experience in Culinary field with a focus in Pastry
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Problem solving
• Planning and organizing skills
• Enjoy working with others in a team setting

The selected candidate for this position will need to complete and successfully pass a Criminal Background Check.

About Aramark

At Aramark, we empower our people to create moments that matter through exceptional hospitality experiences. We serve more than a dozen industries with pride and passion, building community, connection and careers all across the world. You'll be surrounded by some of the most innovative minds in the industry and powered by our shared mission to pursue what matters. Here, you'll have the opportunity to do great things for our people, our planet, our partners and our communities. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions and enable your growth. Supported by committed leadership, you'll be empowered to try new things and find solutions to tough problems. No matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is to help you reach your full potential and pursue what matters.?