Pastry Chef at Smart Partners Consulting Limited

Smart Partners Consulting - Our client in the Hospitality industry is in need of an experienced candidate in the field below to prepare a variety of desserts, pastries or other sweet menus:

Job Title: Pastry Chef

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, bread etc. following traditional and modern recipes
• Create new and exciting desserts to renew our menus and engage the interest of customers
• Decorate pastries using different icings, toppings etc. to ensure the presentation will be beautiful and exciting
• Monitor stocks for baking ingredients such as flour, sugar etc. and make appropriate orders within budget
• Check quality of material and condition of equipment and devices used for cooking
• Guide and motivate pastry assistants and bakers to work more efficiently
• Identify staffing needs and help recruit and train personnel
• Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station and adhere to health and safety standards

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years proven experience as Pastry Chef, baker or relevant role
• Great attention to detail and creativity
• Organizing and leadership skills
• Willingness to replenish professional knowledge
• In depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation and baking techniques and nutrition
• Working knowledge of baking with ingredient limitations (pastries that are gluten free, sugarless etc.)
• Certificate in Culinary Arts, Pastry-making, Baking or relevant field
• Must reside on the Island

Application Closing Date
21st August, 2020.