Job Details

Pastry Chef

  • Posted by : Constantine Toronto

 May 20, 2024 - February 19, 2025

  • Job category : Cooks & Kitchen Helpers
  • Salary : 21.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per Week


         

Job Description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Ranks of chefs

  • Pastry chef

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
  • Create new recipes
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

  • Bakery goods and desserts
  • Chocolate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Wellness program

 

How to apply

By email

karen@mercatto.ca

Job Id : JFC-271242
Vacancy : 1
Website :
Location : Toronto - ON, Ontario, CANADA