- Prepare a wide variety of goods by following traditional and modern recipes (such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc.)
- Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers
- Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation will be beautiful and exciting
- Monitor stocks for baking ingredients and make appropriate orders within budget
- Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking
- Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently
- Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel
- Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards
- NQF 6 qualification/certificate in culinary arts, pastry making, baking or relevant field
- 10+ Years of proven experience as a pastry cook, baker, or relevant role
- Great attention to detail and creativity
- Organizing and leadership skills
- In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition
- Working knowledge of baking with ingredient limitations (pastries that are gluten free, sugarless etc.)
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Senior Pastry Chef - Durban, South Africa - Accountancy Placements Pietermaritzburg
Description
Responsibilities:Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.