Cook and Pastry Help

17 hours ago

Ottawa, Canada Onua Bakery Full time

**Onua Bakery**

**Cook and Pastry Help**

**Full Job Description**

Onua Bakery is a unique artisan bakery & café renowned for its freshly baked artisanal sourdough and African-style bakery products. Our diverse range includes bread, cakes, cookies, meat pies, cupcakes, chips, and other pastries.

**Duties**

**Cook**
- Create new recipes.
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards.
- Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.
- Requisition of food and kitchen supplies.
- Cook and prepare various foods according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
- Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
- Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to established guidelines
- Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
- Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils

**Pastry-help**
- Assist in preparing and baking a wide range of pastries, cakes, and desserts.
- Ensure all pastry items are presented attractively and according to established standards.
- Assist in developing new pastry recipes and menu items.

**Qualifications, Skills, and Conditions**:

- Culinary degree or certification in Baking and Pastry Arts is highly desirable.
- Experience in short-order preparation and fast cooking techniques in a restaurant or a cafeteria.
- Previous experience in the food industry, preferably in a restaurant or bakery & cafe setting.
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and presentation.
- Red Seal certification would be an asset.
- Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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**Benefits**:

- Ongoing training
- Group insurance (drug, dental) - regular full-time employee
- Sick days and floating vacations
- Discounts on in-store purchases
- Work clothes provided
- Opportunities for advancement

**Work Language**: English and French would be an asset.

**Job Types**: Full-time

**Pay**:$18.00-$20.50 per hour

We offer a competitive salary and, more importantly, opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. If you want to take your culinary career to the next level, this could be the perfect opportunity.

**Physical Demands**: The physical demands this position is exposed to are: The employee will be on feet most of the day. Employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

**Experience **in cooking is a must, with a minimum of 3 years required. Additionally, possession of a Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent certification is preferred.

**Location**: Ottawa, ON K1N 0E7. Please note that you should be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON K1N 5Y9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Confirm that you will be able to commute to the temporary location at 30 Rue DucharmeGatineau, QC J8Y 3P6 for the next 2 months.

**Experience**:

- Food: 5 years (preferred)
- Baking: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-10-20

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