Pastry Chef

Ta' Xmun Caterers in Malta is currently looking to recruit a Pastry Chef to join their team on a full/part-time basis.

Overview:
We are looking for a creative and skilled Pastry Chef to join our team and help us create delicious and visually appealing desserts and pastries.
As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our pastry department, from menu planning to execution.
If you have a passion for creating delectable treats and have experience in a professional kitchen, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and update menus for the pastry department
• Create new and innovative dessert recipes
• Oversee the production and presentation of all pastries and desserts
• Train and supervise pastry staff
• Ensure quality and consistency of all pastry items
• Manage inventory and ordering of ingredients and supplies
• Maintain a clean and organized pastry kitchen
• Collaborate with other chefs to create cohesive menus
• Stay updated on industry trends and techniques.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a professional kitchen
• Culinary degree or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of various pastry techniques and methods
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and creativity
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.