Since 1982, La Rose Specialty Foods & Fine Italian Bakery ( www.larosebakery.com ) in Milton has been serving our community and surrounding areas with freshly baked from scratch breads, pastries, cookies and cakes as well as offering full service deli counter, hot table for lunch, catering services, espresso bar, selection of cheeses from around the world, fresh produce and specialty grocery items.
We are still family owned and operated and put our heart and soul into everything we do and create. We love what we do and all of our amazing customers.
We are currently hiring a full-time Assistant Pastry Chef to join our team in Milton. Candidates must be available to work on the weekends &
holidays and to start work at 6 : 00am.
In this role, the successful candidate will have a passion for making delicious desserts and a passion to learn. Your knowledge allows you to create cakes, pastries and cookies, while adhering to health and safety standards to provide customers with the best possible dessert.
You care about the final product you are providing to your customers and about the type of ingredients you use. You take great pride in your work.
You love learning, and love to take classes or read about your profession to stay on top of trends and new techniques.
What You Will Do :
- Create fresh pastries and cakes on a daily basis.
- Pipe specialty cookies; decorate custom cookies.
- Follow designs to create the final décor on cakes / pastries / cookies.
- Support the senior pastry chefs to complete work as a team.
- Assist in production of our products (cakes / pastry elements / cookies).
- Bake different offerings such as pies, sponge, cookies, cheesecake, etc.
- Maintain quality and freshness of all product offerings.
- Ensure a safe and clean workspace.
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
Qualifications :
- Enrolled in or graduate of a Baking Arts program
- Baking / mixing / assembling knowledge
- Previous experience with cakes, individual pastries, cookies and chocolate
- Experience calculating ratios and modifying batch sizes, scaling and conversions
- Attention to detail
- Enjoy working with a team
- Knowledge of various decorating techniques is an asset
La Rose is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodation to fully participate in our recruitment process, please let us know.