Pastry Chef (Croissants & Puff Pastry)
MADO Canada is looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef (Croissants & Puff Pastry) to join our growing team. We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in laminated pastries who takes pride in producing exceptional baked goods from scratch.
If you have a passion for creating buttery, flaky pastries and thrive in a fast-paced bakery environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay
From $25.00 per hour
Schedule
- 8-hour shifts
- Morning shifts
- Weekends as required
- Holidays as required
Responsibilities
- Prepare laminated doughs from scratch, including croissants, Danish pastries, and puff pastry products.
- Produce a variety of sweet and savoury pastries while maintaining consistent quality and presentation.
- Prepare fillings, creams, custards, glazes, and other pastry components.
- Operate commercial bakery equipment, including dough sheeters, mixers, proofers, and ovens.
- Monitor proofing, baking, and cooling processes to ensure premium product quality.
- Develop and maintain standardized recipes and production procedures.
- Ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
- Monitor inventory levels and minimize product waste.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient bakery workspace.
- Assist with the development of seasonal and specialty pastry offerings.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional pastry or bakery experience.
- Strong experience producing croissants, puff pastry, Danish pastries, and other laminated dough products.
- Experience preparing pastry dough from scratch.
- Knowledge of commercial bakery equipment and production techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume production environment.
- Food Handler Certification is considered an asset.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with Turkish, Mediterranean, or European-style pastries is considered a strong asset.
- Experience in hotels, cafés, artisan bakeries, or commercial pastry kitchens is preferred.
Join the MADO team and help create premium pastries that delight our guests every day. We look forward to welcoming a passionate pastry professional who shares our commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person