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Our Client, based in Otahuhu, is looking for enthusiastic, experienced Cake Bakers.
Multiple positions available
The primary role is the day-to-day running of the bakery department, ensuring that a sufficient amount of high-quality, freshly baked Pastries and cakes are available.
Minimum 2 years of previous baking experience in a bakery, OR Relevant Trade Qualification.
Salary $25.50-$29.50 Depending on Experience
This is a permanent position, minimum 32 hours per week (extra hours may be required based on production up to 45 per week ), shift work starts 3 00 AM in the morning.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Preparing frozen products for baking.
- Mixing and baking require daily levels of all bakery products.
- Baking requires daily levels of Cakes and other products.
- Preparing and making Sandwiches.
- Assembling sandwiches using breads, meats, cheeses, vegetables and other products according to customer orders.
- Responsible for the operation of the pastry/ Bakery section of the kitchen, including
- Producing other bakery-specific products as required
- Other tasks across the store as required.
- Ensure that recipes and proportions are strictly adhered to to ensure consistency, quality, and cost control.
- Order and maintain inventory for the pastry/ Bakery section to ensure efficient operations.
- Any other duties the Executive Baker/ Head Chef or Baker may reasonably require.
- Station maintenance and cleanliness
- Follow health and hygiene standards.
- Wide knowledge of pastry field concepts and practices
- Creativity
- Communication skills (written and oral)
- Customer service skills
- Ability to receive instructions.
- Committed to team, establishment, and excellence.
- Positive attitude
- Ability to work competently under pressure.
- Reliable and flexible to change.
Our team works hard to produce great products – if you want to be part of our success, then please email a cover letter outlining your interest & experience and a current CV. We’re ready for you to start now, so this position will only be advertised until we have found the right person.