Executive Pastry Chef

2 weeks ago

Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada The Union Street Full time

At The Union Street, we're seeking an experienced and skilled Executive Pastry Chef to join our team. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will be responsible for overseeing the production of high-quality pastries, desserts, and breads in our bakery.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 7 months of experience in a similar role, preferably in a fast-paced environment. You will be required to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional results.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing dough for pies, bread, rolls, and sweet goods, batters for muffins, cookies, and cakes, and icings and frostings according to recipes or special customer orders;
  • Requisitioning or ordering materials, equipment, and supplies;
  • Baking mixed dough and batters;
  • Preparing special orders;
  • Supervising baking personnel and kitchen staff;
  • Frosting and decorating cakes and baked goods;
  • Ensuring that the quality of products meets established standards;
  • Inspecting kitchen and food service areas;
  • Operating machinery;
  • Organizing and maintaining inventory;
  • Preparing dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances;
Requirements

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must possess the following qualifications:

  • A secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience;
  • 3-4 years of experience in a related field, preferably in a bakery or pastry shop environment;
  • Ability to distinguish between colors;
  • Fast-paced environment;
  • Handling heavy loads;
  • Overtime required;
  • Physically demanding;
  • Standing for extended periods;
  • Work under pressure;
  • Excellent oral communication skills;
  • Judgment;
  • Reliability;
  • Team player;
Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is $55,000-$65,000 CAD, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

  • Free parking available;
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent;
  • Langue de travail: Anglais;
  • Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week;

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