Pastry & Cake Production Supervisor

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Sweetland Enterprises Ltd Full time

Are you a talented and passionate **Cake Baker/Pastry Chef at SUPERVISORY **level? Do you have experience working with buttercream, cream cheese icing, chocolate ganache, and fondant? Baking cakes and preparing cake slices? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you Join our team at Sweetland London as a Cake Production Supervisor and showcase your expertise in a fast-paced and high-volume environment. We produce cakes by the thousands and supply directly to the consumer, as well as to high street retailers and hospitality businesses.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in the cake industry, preferably in an intense, high-volume environment.
- Proficiency in working with buttercream, cream cheese icing, chocolate ganache, and fondant is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial bakery environment and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Macaron skills would be highly desirable. Experience in sliced cakes is essential.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee and coordinate daily production activities in the kitchen
- Ensure that food preparation and production are carried out efficiently and in accordance with established standards
- Supervise and train kitchen staff, including bakers, to ensure high-quality cake production
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations
- Collaborate with the restaurant management team to develop new menu items and improve existing recipes
- Implement cost-saving measures to maximize profitability

**Skills**:

- Strong background in Commercial Bakery operations, food preparation, and food production
- Culinary experience and knowledge of various cooking techniques
- Ability to lead and motivate a team of kitchen staff
- Proficient in ensuring food safety and sanitation standards are met
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with the management team

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

**Salary**: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Supervisory: 3 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/11/2023



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