24 Sep
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Kurtosh
|
Sydney
Kürtősh Australia Pty Ltd is a well-established hospitality business specialising in artisan pastry
products, including traditional Hungarian chimney cakes, pastries, and specialty baked goods. The
business operates multiple retail outlets across Australia and maintains consistently high standards
of product quality, customer service, and operational compliance.
The Role We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Pastry Cook to join our production team in Sydney.
This role is responsible for the preparation, baking and finishing of our full range of pastries, cakes
and baked goods to the recipes and standards our customers expect, every day.
You will work as part of a busy kitchen team producing to daily targets, operating our bakery
equipment, and maintaining the quality, consistency and presentation of everything that leaves the
kitchen. You will also contribute to the development of new pastry items and seasonal offerings, and
help maintain the food safety and hygiene standards required across our operation.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing, baking, and finishing a range of pastries, desserts, and baked goods in accordance with established recipes and production requirements
Measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients to ensure consistency and product quality
Preparing and cooking pastry fillings, including sweet and savoury items such as pies and quiches
Operating and maintaining bakery equipment used for mixing, rolling, moulding, and baking products
Monitoring oven temperatures and baking times to achieve optimal results
Decorating, glazing, and presenting baked goods to a high standard
Ensuring quality control of products, including checking consistency, texture, and appearance
Contributing to the development of new pastry items and seasonal menu offerings
Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment in compliance with food safety standards
Managing stock rotation and assisting with inventory control and ordering of supplies
Working collaboratively within the kitchen team to meet daily production targets
Skills and Experience
A Certificate III in Patisserie, Certificate III in Baking, or equivalent qualification; or at least three years of relevant full-time experience where no formal qualification is held
Minimum of one year of pastry cook or baker in addition to relevant qualifications
Sound working knowledge of pastry, dough and baking techniques, including laminated pastry and yeast-based products
Experience operating commercial bakery equipment for mixing, rolling, moulding and baking
Sound knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirementsAbility to work to daily production targets in a fast-paced setting
Attention to detail and a consistent standard of finishing and presentation
Availability to work early morning, weekend and public holiday shifts as required
Strong communication and teamwork skills
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