Baker/Pastry Cook

Our Client, Rise The Bakehouse in  Biloela, is looking to employ BAKER/PASTRYCOOK in multiple positions for the busy venue in Queensland. The positions are on a full-time basis with a salary ranging from 60-80K AUD per annum plus superannuation, which will be negotiable to the right candidate.

You will be required to do the following duties:

• Preparing a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc., following traditional and modern recipes
• Creating new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers
• Kneading, maturing, cutting, moulding, mixing and shaping dough and pastry goods
• Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make appropriate orders within budget
• Glazing buns and pastries, and decorating cakes with cream and icing
• Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards
• Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently
• Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel
• Emptying, cleaning and greasing baking trays, tins and other cooking equipment.
• Creating and decorating pastries.
• Coordinating the forming, loading, baking, unloading, de-panning and cooling of batches of bread, rolls and pastry products

To be considered for this role you should:

• Be willing to relocate if you are interstate or in other cities.
• Be available on both days at weekends and be able to work split shifts.
• Proven experience as Pastry Cook, baker or relevant role.
• Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking or relevant field
• Have at least 3 years of work experience as a Pastry Cook/ Baker.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Have Australian work rights.

How to join the team

To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding career, please submit an online application. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Candidates must hold Australian or NZ Citizenship or the capacity to permanently work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.

• Flexible hours available
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Work visa can be provided for this role
• Expected start date for role: 20 February 2024