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Aga Khan Hospitals
Health care + 1 more
Pastry Cook, Food Services
Closed for applications
Description
The incumbent will be responsible for Preparing and baking a variety of pastries, desserts, and other baked goods following recipes, creating new recipes, decorating baked goods, and managing inventory.
Requirements
- Certificate in pastry and Bakery Technology
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in a four-star hotel or a busy Pastry Section
- Experience of working in a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) compliant kitchen
- Ability to manage inventory, follow recipes, and maintain a clean workspace.
- Effective communication with other kitchen staff and potentially customers.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Precise measurements, consistent execution of recipes, and attention to detail in decorating.
- Baking Expertise: Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
- Creative Skills: Ability to decorate pastries and desserts with creativity and precision.
Baking and Preparation:
- Preparing and baking a wide range of pastries, cakes, breads, and other sweet treats following recipes or creating new ones.
Decorating:
- Decorating pastries with icing, toppings, and other embellishments to enhance their visual appeal.
Inventory Management:
- Maintaining inventory of ingredients and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for production.
Following Standards:
- Adhering to established recipes, plating, and portion standards, as well as maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
Collaboration:
- Working with other kitchen staff, including the head chef and sous chef, to coordinate production and ensure smooth service.
Quality Control:
- Ensuring the quality and consistency of all pastry items produced.
Food Safety:
- Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
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