Pastry Chef (Cake Decorator) at White Tree Retail Limited

White tree Gourmet is a seamless grocery shopping experience in the heart of Ikoyi, Lagos. Buy fresh produce and quality products for your home in-store or online. Whitetree Bistro – a blend of relaxation and flavours. Our Vision is Making Grocery shopping modern and inspiring for our customers in NIgeria. Our Products: When you walk through each section and aisle, you’re walking through the best products in their widest ranges. Our Experience: We are completely sold out to improve your grocery shopping experience from our products, our team and our programs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pastry Chef (Cake Decorator)

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Engaged in the preparation of desserts, pastries, confections, ice cream and other baked goods by performing the following duties:

• Decorating regular cakes according to established standards.
• Assisting baking staff with the production of standard bakery items.
• Producing different kinds of icing, whipped cream, buttercream, and cake fillings based on cake type and customer preferences.
• Taking inventory of baking and decorating supplies and ordering new stock as required
• Decorating ideas for specialty cakes.
• Designing and decorating cakes according to customers’ specifications
• Producing different kinds of icing, frosting, and cake fillings based on cake type and customer preferences.
• Ensuring that the display refrigerators are cleaned, polished, and fully stocked with cakes, pastries, and desserts.
• Decorates cakes and pastries Trims uneven surfaces of cakes or cuts and shapes cake to required size
• Spreads icing between layers and on surfaces of cake Prepare and mix icing May be required to mix and bake cakes or pastries
• Ensure right measurement and mixture of ingredient to form various pastry, confections, ice creams and other baked goods.

Requirements

• OND / HND qualification.
• Ideal candidate must have at least 2 years working experience as a pastry chef in a fast food industry.
• Must be able to work with Fondants.
• The candidate must be able to write on Cakes.
• Must be knowledgeable in the production of different pastries and cakes.
• Experience in retail supermarket / FMCG is an added advantage.

Deadline: 5th December, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their CV to: careers@whitetreegourmet.com using “Pastry Chef (Cake Decorator)” as the subject of the email.

Note: Candidates living on the Lagos Island or environs are expected to apply