Pastry Chef

Le Moulin de Provence Inc.
Job location: Ottawa - ON, Ontario
Job ID: #JP247-142786
Employer: Le Moulin de Provence Inc.
Job Category: Restaurant & Cafe
Vacancies: 2
Salary: $18.00-$22.00 / hr (To be negotiated)
Posting date: May 20, 2022
Expiry date: October 19, 2022

Position – Pastry Chef

Number of positions: 2 

Job Description Position:

  • Continually liaise with bakery Front-house staff to meet guests’ requests.  
  • Check the quality of raw materials to ensure that standards and specifications are met.
  • Ensuring all baked goods are completed on time for opening.
  • Weigh flour and other ingredients to prepare dough, cake and pastry batter, fillings, or icings.
  • Operate cooking, baking, or other food preparation equipment.
  • Set oven temperatures and place items into hot ovens for baking.
  • Prepare and bake different types of pastries, cakes, and desserts as per the requirement.
  • Decorate baked goods, such as cakes or pastries.
  • Estimate baking requirements and estimate food costs.
  • Help the bakery Supervisor/Manager for inventory estimation and purchase.
  • Control wastage and try to keep the food and baking cost low.
  • Co-ordinate with other pastry chefs, bakers, and kitchen helpers.
  • May need to open and/or close the bakery time to time.
  • Ensure that hygiene and kitchen safety procedures are followed.
  • Make everything ready before the actual baking starts.
  • Ensure cleanliness of the workplace all the time.
  • May need to train new or existing baking personnel and/or kitchen staffs about the items and baking procedures.

Experience/Qualifications:

  • Completion of a college/trade school diploma or degree
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Food safety certificate

Other Requirements:

  • Flexibility to work overtime as required from time to time.
  • Knowledge of English is essential

Location of work

55 ByWard Market Building, Ottawa, ON K1N 9C3, Canada

Salary

$18.00-$22.00 / hr (To be negotiated)

Job Type:

Full-time permanent.

How to apply:

Please email resume at: hr@lemoulindeprovence.com

No phone call, please. Due to the higher volume, only qualified candidates will be contacted.