We are seeking an experienced Pastry Chef to join our Gelato team on a part time basis working 3 days per week.
The role is responsible for preparing a wide range of products incorporating gelato, ensuring that high-quality standards are consistently met.
Duties include pastry and gelato production, cakes, and other desserts, as well as managing inventory, ensuring proper storage, and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen.
Key responsibilities
Demonstrating knowledge and confidence in production of various pastries, cakes and preferably gelatoDemonstrating the necessary skills to finish and decorate cakes using various techniques like hand masking, glazing, spraying, novelties, and wedding cakes as requiredProviding functional assistance in the production team demonstrating superior standards of preparation, production and finishing within your specialized fieldImplementing superior standards of preparation and production within the department demonstrating and utilizing your pastry skills, experience and knowledge gained from previous roles and qualificationsContribute to the fulfillment of production schedules and targets, ensuring all products are prepared to the Brunetti Oro standard, demonstrating organizational skills and superior attention to detailBuilding and maintain productive working relationships with team members and foster a respectful,



productive and collegial working environment and cultureAdopting a 'hand's on' approach to work, leading by example and demonstrating initiative and ability to work within a fast-paced environmentCollaborating with the team to innovate and develop new products and menu offeringsDemonstrate control in food preparation and managing wastage levelsDemonstrating strong knowledge of HACCP and legislative food safety standards
About you
Proven experience as a pastry chef or in a similar roleStrong knowledge of baking techniques, pastry preparation, and decorationCreativity and attention to detail in dessert design and presentationAbility to work efficiently in a rapid-paced environmentKnowledge of food safety and sanitation standardsStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsSome experience with gelato is advantageousPermanent resident or appropriate working rights in Australia
About us
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your knowledge, experience and career at one of Melbourne's most renowned and iconic hospitality institutions.
You will have work/life balance, opportunities for an attractive salary and career progression once you join our highly dedicated and skilled team.
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📌 Pastry Chef - Gelato (Melbourne)
🏢 Brunetti Oro
📍 Melbourne