Dream Cake Limited is a specialty cake shop in Auckland focusing on fresh Asian-style cakes and desserts. We create a wide range of cream cakes, fruit cakes, mousse cakes, and custom-designed celebration cakes. We are looking for a Pastrycook to join our team.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Hours per week: Minimum 30 hours
Employment type: Full-time, permanent
Hourly rate: $25 to $30 depending on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and check raw ingredients, and measure according to recipes
- Produce cake bases, fillings, creams, and dessert components
- Assemble and decorate cakes, including piping, finishing, and custom designs
- Monitor baking and preparation times to maintain consistent quality and appearance
- Prepare and replenish daily display cakes and retail products
- Ensure the working area and equipment are cleaned and prepared in accordance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Maintain cleanliness and proper sanitation of tools, equipment, and production area
Skills and Experience:
- NZQF Level 4 qualification in a relevant field, or minimum one year experience in cake or pastry production (Asian-style cakes is an advantage)
- Familiar with food safety and hygiene procedures
- Good handcrafting and decoration skills with attention to detail
- Reliable, well-organised, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you a NZ citizen/Resident and able to bring ID for verification?
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Have you attached CV required?
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Do you have a relevant qualification?
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Do you have at least one year relevant work experience?
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What is your salary expectation?