Cake Maker

Cape Town FULL TIME R8,333 - R16,667 / Month
(R100,000 - R200,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Cake Maker to join our bakery team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, baking, and decorating a variety of cakes, ensuring they are both delicious and visually appealing.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare all cake mixtures and fillings accurately as per standard recipes.
  • Monitor baking times and temperatures to achieve optimal results.
  • Decorate cakes creatively, ensuring they meet customer requests.
  • Conduct quality checks to uphold high standards of production.
  • Effectively manage and rotate stock to minimize waste.
  • Work with the team to create enticing special offers for occasions.
  • Deliver top-notch customer service and interact positively with clients.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations during food preparation.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or certificate in baking, pastry arts, or a related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a professional bakery or restaurant
Technical Skills
  • Cake Decoration
  • Baking Techniques
  • Inventory Management
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in cake decorating contests: Participation in cake decoration competitions or showcases.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations: Understanding and implementation of food safety standards.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision cover.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and innovation in our baking techniques.
  • Celebration of Success: We celebrate our achievements and recognize the efforts of our team members.
Status: Closed