Centra Careers

Main purpose of the role:
Ensure the Bakery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have/be:

Pastry Chef

Established in the 1870`s, J.M.Reidys is one of Killarneys most iconic and photographed buildings, offering character & charm. J.M.Reidy's incorporates a cafe offering speciality coffee & Homemade Pastries, baked in-house daily in Mrs Reidy's Kitchen. We are recruiting a talented Baker/Pastry Chef who is seeking an exciting opportunity. Full Time or Part Time position available with attractive daytime hours 7am to 3pm. We can offer an enjoyable working atmosphere with an opportunity to showcase and develop a career in a creative and supportive environment. Attractive terms available for the right candidate with an awareness of work/life balance.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for the following duties:

- Assist with managing the bakery kitchen and day to operation, ensuring the quality preparation of all menu items to the highest standards

- To consistently follow the recipes on our existing scones, bakes, pastries in the caf and implementing new menu ideas alongside the team to offer a point of difference

- To assist with preparation of items for larger corporate events as required

- To ensure that HACCP is implemented and documented efficiently, ensuring that all standards are maintained

- To be efficient with all aspects of ordering and assisting with stocktakes

- To promote positive work relationships with colleagues and teams in the wider business

The right candidate will have a minimum of two years` experience in a similar role and will be passionate and motivated to take on an exciting opportunity where they will have the support and resources available to succeed. A talented baker with pastry experience background is essential.