Head Pastry Chef

1 week ago

Surrey BC VT X, Canada VanSuya Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us:

Vansuya Restaurant and Lounge is an authentic Nigerian restaurant known for its delicious cuisine and warm hospitality. We take pride in serving traditional Nigerian dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients and a commitment to excellence. Our vibrant and welcoming atmosphere has made us a favorite dining destination for both locals and visitors. As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to the success of Vansuya Restaurant and Lounge.

Job Description:

We're seeking an experienced Head Pastry Chef who will oversee the creation and presentation of our delectable pastries. As a key member of our culinary team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the highest quality and consistency in our pastry offerings, contributing to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow established recipes and techniques to maintain the restaurant's pastry standards.
  • Ensure all pastries are visually appealing and prepared in a timely manner.
  • Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure proper preparation and food safety.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings or sweetness as needed to achieve the desired flavors.
  • Stock and replenish baking supplies as needed.
  • Assist with inventory management and report any shortages or issues.
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef, preferably in a restaurant setting.
  • Strong background in creating, testing, and refining recipes , knowledge of Nigerian pastries is an asset.
  • Strong culinary skills, including knife skills, food preparation, and cooking techniques.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to food quality and presentation.
  • Solid understanding of kitchen operations, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment and handle high-stress situations.
  • Basic understanding of kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service, have a love for Nigerian cuisine, and want to be a part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in joining Vansuya Restaurant and Lounge.

Vansuya Restaurant and lounge is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in sharing the flavors of Nigeria with our guests and creating memorable dining experiences at Vansuya Restaurant and Lounge. We look forward to welcoming you to our team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Surrey, BC V3T 2X6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

  • Baking: 1 year (required)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Food Safety Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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