Assistant Pastry Chef

Job Description

Sakura is a new venture Japanese restaurant located in the vibrant district of Muwaileh, Sharjah. We are committed to providing an authentic and memorable dining experience to our guests, offering a diverse menu of traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. We strive for excellence in every dish we serve, and our team is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality and innovation.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Assistant Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. The Assistant Pastry Chef will be responsible for executing a variety of Japanese-inspired desserts and pastries that complement our menu offerings. The ideal candidate will have a passion for pastry arts, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to innovate while adhering to traditional Japanese culinary techniques.

Responsibilities:

• Production and preparation of all pastry items, ensuring consistency in taste, quality, and presentation.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to incorporate seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques into dessert offerings.
• Manage inventory and ordering of pastry ingredients, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimizing waste.
• Maintain a clean and organized pastry kitchen, adhering to sanitation and hygiene regulations at all times.
• Stay updated on industry trends and new pastry techniques, incorporating relevant innovations into menu development.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role in a restaurant or pastry shop.
• Strong knowledge of Japanese pastry techniques and ingredients is preferred.
• Creativity and ability to develop unique dessert recipes while respecting Japanese culinary traditions.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pastry items.
• Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Culinary degree or relevant certification preferred.

Skills

Requirements:

Preferred Candidate

Years of Experience

Min: 3

Residence Location

United Arab Emirates