LING & SONS FOOD MARKET

Pastry Assistant

Retail & Consumer Products

Full-Time1 year(s)44 hours per weekHigh SchoolDutchEnglishPapiamentoSpanish

About the vacancy

The Pastry Assistant supports our pastry team in preparing a variety of desserts, baked goods, and confections. The ideal candidate is passionate about baking, has a good understanding of pastry techniques, and is eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that there are always enough products available;
  • Preparation and baking of pastries;
  • Prepare and make all pastry products according to the set bakery schedule;
  • Supporting the bakery team to prepare pastries or events on a daily basis;
  • Always inspects and ensures the correct dimensions for all baked items;
  • Ensure proper storage of all items in the refrigerators and freezers;
  • Ensures product freshness and food safety by consistently inspecting frontline items;
  • Assisting the other bakers.


Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a bakery, pastry kitchen, or culinary environment (preferred but not required)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately;
  • Good time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team and take direction well;
  • Good command of Dutch, English, Spanish and Papiamento;
  • Flexible availability, including weekdays, weekends and holidays, as required.


What we offer:

  • Good compensation & benefits;
  • Vacation pay;
  • Growth opportunity;
  • Dynamic work environment;
  • Birthday off with pay;
  • In-House Training;
  • Service anniversary gratification (1 month salary)
  • Employee discount.