Commis (Pastry) Cook at Brites Management

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Brites Management

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of a wide variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods according to established recipes and standards.
  • Support the Pastry Chef in daily operations, including ingredient preparation, mixing, baking, and decorating.
  • Ensure consistency and quality of all pastry products.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Monitor stock levels and assist in inventory management, ensuring ingredients are fresh and adequately supplied.
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient production of all menu items.
  • Participate in menu planning and the development of new dessert recipes.
  • Handle and store all ingredients and food items according to health and safety regulations.
  • Adhere to portion control and waste management practices to minimize costs and optimize efficiency.
  • Assist in the training and mentoring of junior kitchen staff as needed.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Relevant diploma or certificate in pastry arts, baking, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a pastry kitchen or similar environment.
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Method of Application

If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience send CV to recruitment@britesmanagement.com Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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