Pastry Baker

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3 months ago
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Full Time
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North Macedonia
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€5.60K - €9.60K gross / year

Overview

A Pastry Baker is responsible for preparing and baking a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods in a bakery or pastry shop. They play a pivotal role in creating delicious and visually appealing treats that delight customers and contribute to the success of the bakery.


Duties

# Recipe Preparation:

  • Prepare and measure ingredients according to recipes and production schedules.
  • Follow established recipes and techniques to create a variety of confections, including cakes, cookies, and pastries.

# Baking and Oven Operations:

  • Operate baking equipment and ovens to bake pastries and desserts to perfection.
  • Monitor baking times and temperatures to ensure consistent quality and flavor.

# Pastry Production:

  • Roll, cut, shape, and mold dough to create pastry shells, crusts, and layers.
  • Fill pastries with creams, fillings, and toppings according to recipe specifications.

# Decoration and Finishing:

  • Decorate and finish pastries with icing, glazes, toppings, and other decorative elements.
  • Use piping bags, pastry tips, and tools to create intricate designs and patterns.

# Quality Control and Inventory Management:

  • Inspect finished products for quality, appearance, and taste.
  • Maintain inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, and order replenishments as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a confectioner or pastry chef, with a strong background in baking and pastry production.
  • Knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment.
  • Creative flair and ability to design and decorate confections with precision and artistry.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Food handler's certification or relevant culinary qualifications preferred.

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