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    • Assist with the training of all pastry staff in recipe procedures.
    • Daily production of pastry items for retail and functions including cakes and plated desserts…
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    • Collaborate with other chefs, including executive or head chefs, to ensure dessert menus complement the overall menu and service flow.
    • Start with a blank page — develop original pastries, sweets and desserts, no inherited recipes to copy.
    • Follow recipes, production schedules, and plating standards while developing your technical pastry skills.
    • Assist in the daily preparation and presentation of…
    • ~20 - 40hrs/week · Casual to start · Set your own hours (1am–3pm window).
    • This is a hands-on production role, not a management position.
    • Head Chef: Lead our kitchen team and set the standard every service.
    • Recruit, train and develop a high performing dedicated team.
    • Collaborate closely with the wider pastry and kitchen brigade to ensure smooth daily operations.
    • Basic experience in the preparation of pastries, desserts, and…
    • Experience Required:* min 1 year in a relevant role.
    • Duties*: Some of the duties you will be required to perform include:
    • Assisting with the training of staff.
    • Dough preparation and pastry components.
    • Cakes, tarts and other baked pastries.
    • At least two years' experience in a commercial pastry or bakery environment.
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    • Baking off pastries early morning.
    • Preparation and lamination of doughs (croissant, puff pastry, brioche, biscuit and pastry doughs).
    • Assisting in the production of typical French pastries and bread.
    • Setting up the shop for the day.
    • Maintaining a clean workspace and dish washing.
    • A passion for pastry and dessert presentation, flavour, and consistency.
    • Early morning shifts and weekend availability are essential.
    • Strong pastry fundamentals and attention to detail.
    • Working within a highly skilled pastry brigade, you will help deliver high-quality desserts, pastries and…
    • Basic knowledge of pastry or baking.
    • Entry Level Pastry Chef*.
    • Relevant study or internship experience is a plus.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Developing new recipes and introducing innovative pastry items to the bakery's menu.
    • Excellent attention to detail and a passion for creating visually stunning…

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Job Post Details

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Pastry Chef - job post

Compass Group Australia
3.1 out of 5 stars
Melbourne VIC 3000
$78,000 a year - Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $78,000 a year

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

Melbourne VIC 3000

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Parental leave

Full job description

Pastry Chef

$78,000 Annual Base + 12% Superannuation

  • Elite corporate client
  • Melbourne CBD Location
  • Monday - Friday family friendly hours

Restaurant Associates has an enviable track record, working with some of the most prestigious venues and corporations in the world. From grand gala events, corporate cocktail parties to intimate gatherings, we provide bespoke food solutions and exceptional dining experiences.

THE POSITION

  • Daily production of pastry items for retail and functions including cakes and plated desserts.
  • Assist with the monitoring of stock to facilitate production schedule.
  • Maintain cleanliness, tidiness and organisation in all work areas
  • Assist with the training of all pastry staff in recipe procedures.
  • Assist with maintaining and improving current recipes and procedures.

THE PERSON

  • Relevant culinary qualifications.
  • Catering background highly favourable.
  • Ability to work fast paced and under pressure to meet production demands.
  • A flexible, adaptable, and hands-on approach, willing to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in a high-end environment – function / a la carte / boardroom setting (mandatory!)
  • Able to provide or obtain a current police check

THE BENEFITS

  • Paid parental leave
  • Easy access to 100+ retail discounts
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and move to different internal roles.
  • Above award wages
  • A chance to join an ecologically and socially forward operation.

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