Demi Chef - Pastry

FMCG / Restaurants / Food

About the Employer

Job Description

DEMI CHEF - PASTRY

Cafe Kumbuk is on the lookout for a passionate and creative Senior Pastry Chef to join our dynamic team! We’re seeking someone with a few years of experience, who’s eager to work in a lively environment, guide a junior assistant, and bring fresh, exciting ideas to our dessert offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and perfect our existing range of cakes, pastries, and desserts, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
  • Develop and introduce new, innovative pastry concepts and seasonal creations.
  • Lead by example, mentoring a junior assistant and helping them grow their skills.
  • Master cake decoration, ensuring that all creations are as visually stunning as they are delicious.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Manage inventory and ensure the kitchen is fully stocked with the best ingredients, minimizing waste.
  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow administrative duties such as stock control and order management.

Requirements

  • Must have previous experience working in a similar role (2-3 years).
  • A creative approach to pastry and cake creation, with strong skills in cake decorating.
  • Ability to work independently as well as lead and guide junior staff.
  • Strong attention to detail and passion for high-quality ingredients and presentation.
  • Familiarity with food safety, sanitation, and hygiene practices.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

  • Friendly and dynamic work environment
  • Staff meals provided.
  • Competitive salary and opportunity for career advancement.

Apply now

Apply now with your CV and Cover letter via

[email protected]

+94 (77) 753 8207

www.cafekumbuk.com

3/1, Thambiah Avenue, Independence Avenue, Colombo 00700