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):

  • Are you a NZ citizen/Resident and able to bring ID for verification?
  • Have you attached CV required?
  • Do you have a relevant qualification?
  • Do you have at least one year relevant work experience?
  • What is your salary expectation?