PASTRY CHEF AND BARISTA
Description:
VACANCY
Location - Lilongwe
(1) Pastry Chef - MWK150,000.00
Job Description
We are looking for a creative pastry chef to be responsible for crafting delicious desserts and confectionery, designing seasonal menus, and developing new recipes for the pastry section of our kitchen. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations.
To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
Pastry Chef Responsibilities:
• Operating and managing the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the executive and sous chefs to ensure a successful working environment.
• Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment.
• Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe.
• Developing new recipes for seasonal menus.
• Decorating pastries and desserts to ensure beautiful and tasteful presentation.
• Meeting with customers to discuss details and planning of custom-made desserts and pastries for special occasions, such as weddings.
• Monitoring the stock of baking ingredients.
• Ordering new supplies, ingredients, and equipment for the pastry section, when needed, and within budget.
• Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations.
• Supervising and training staff members, when needed.
Pastry Chef Requirements:
• Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking, or relevant field.
• 2 or more years’ experience working within the food industry as a Pastry Chef, Baker, or relevant role.
• Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process.
• Creative ability with artistic skill in decorating cakes and other desserts.
• Keen attention to detail.
• In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition.
• Flexible working hours, including weekends and evenings, when necessary.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment.
(2) Baristas Job Description:
Salary- MWK120, 000.00
We are looking for an experienced barista who can brew a great cup of coffee and help us provide exceptional customer experiences to our guests. Our goal is to create value and loyalty for our customers.
A type of employee that we have in mind is committed to the job and shows initiative in enhancing the reputation of our coffee shop. This person should be an excellent salesman and a great team player with a knack for problem-solving and attention to detail.
A qualified candidate must be skilled in using various coffee preparation techniques and coffee brewing and grinding equipment but must also be able to cater to our guests' needs, upsell when appropriate, and build long-lasting customer relationships.
Responsibilities of a Barista:
? Ensuring customer satisfaction by catering to guests' needs.
? Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
? Preparing coffee using various preparation techniques and equipment.
? Selling food and beverages.
? Handling cash and credit transactions.
? Maintaining inventory, storage and supplies.
? Maintaining a safe, healthy, and appealing work environment.
? Completing opening and closing check list.
APPLICATION
Send your application to +265994322319