Job description

Job purpose:
The Pastry Commis is responsible for promptly preparing pastry items under close supervision, ensuring strict adherence to established standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation.

• At the beginning of each shift, ensure that all necessary products for the service stations meet the established par level and initiate orders for required items from the internal store.
  
• Participate in the opening and closing procedures of the pastry department in accordance with internal norms and procedures. Assist in stocking and receiving goods as necessary.
  
• Prepare high-quality pastry items following specified recipes, HACCP standards, portion control practices, and presentation guidelines. Distribute prepared orders to various outlets as required.
  
• Ensure workstation sanitation throughout the shift by cleaning the fridge, shelves, and counter, as well as sharpening knives and cleaning utensils at the end of the shift.
  
• Adhere to established rules and regulations for security, fire safety, and general safety procedures. Promptly report any incidents to higher management.
  
• Check the shelf life of products, label each item with its production and expiry date, and monitor and report on wasted product figures as necessary.
  
• Maintain a thorough understanding of product and food items to efficiently address inquiries and offer insights when necessary.