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Pastry Chef/Baker

Cake Fairy ~~ 0

Contract Expired
Location
Bulawayo
Application Deadline
Aug 08, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and creative Pastry Chef & Baker to lead the pastry section of our kitchen and contribute to the overall culinary excellence of our Cake Fairy Shop. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in baking and pastry arts, with a passion for crafting high
• quality, visually appealing baked goods. This role involves preparing a wide variety of breads, pastries, and desserts, developing seasonal recipes, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality, Culinary Arts, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years’ hands
• on Experience in a professional bakery or pastry kitchen
• Proven expertise in preparing and presenting a wide range of baked goods and pastries
• Strong understanding of baking techniques, ingredient functionality, and food safety standards
• Excellent and demonstrable training Skills, with the ability to mentor junior staff and support team development
• Creative flair for recipe development and product innovation
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast
• paced, high
• volume kitchen environment
• Strong organizational and time management Skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the pastry section of the kitchen, collaborating closely with other chefs and kitchen staff
• Prepare a variety of baked goods including breads, pastries, cakes, and specialty items
• Mix, knead, and prepare doughs and fillings according to established recipes and techniques
• Decorate and present pastries and baked goods in an appealing and creative manner
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders for ingredients, supplies, and equipment as needed
• Ensure the pastry and bakery section complies with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Develop innovative and seasonal recipes that align with the café’s brand and customer p• Review daily production sheets to plan and execute the required variety of baked goods
• Prepare and bake items in accordance with café recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines
• Maintain accurate kitchen logs and records to ensure compliance with food safety programs and standards

How To Apply

Submit Application letter, Profile(optional) and detailed CVs to recruitment@cakefairy1.comor Submit at Cake Fairy Shop (13th and 14th Avenue Along R Mugabe Way)

Quick Info
Category
Other
Posted
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Last Updated
3 days, 4 hours ago
Skills Required
Compliance Cooking Creativity Culinary Degree Development Diploma Food Safety Healthcare Hospitality Innovation Inventory Management Kitchen Management Management Menu Planning Organizational Skills Presentation Skills Professionalism Retail Teamwork Time Management Tourism Training