Job Title: Pastry Production Manager
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute pastry production for our bakery support kitchen, serving multiple locations and client sites.
* Maintain high-quality products by overseeing presentation and controlling wastage and portion sizes.
* Recruit, train, and provide feedback to staff members.
* Monitor and manage inventory levels, implementing a sensible approach to ordering supplies.
* Build strong relationships with customers and colleagues to understand their specific catering needs and preferences.
* Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and food safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety within the team.
* Develop and manage kitchen budgets, reporting on financial performance and implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining delivery excellence.
* Stay updated on culinary trends and incorporate new ideas into menus.
* Maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and food preparation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
* Proven experience commensurate with role.
* Excellent creative culinary skills, with a focus on pastry experience.
* Strong leadership and team management abilities.
* Effective communication and interpersonal relations skills.
* Proficiency in food cost management.
* Knowledge of food safety and health and safety regulations.
* Able to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.
* Aligns with BaxterStorey's core values.
About Us:
BaxterStorey is a leading hospitality company that has been creating beautiful spaces and delivering exceptional experiences for almost 20 years. We are passionate about developing our people and strive to supercharge their careers through continuous learning and development.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, aiming to create an inclusive culture where every team member feels respected and valued.
Our values include being Visionary, Wholeheartedly Positive, Creatively Collaborative, and Forever Conscious, guiding us to lead the way in the hospitality industry.