Marlene’s Tea & Cakes specializes in elegant British-style afternoon tea. We pride ourselves in serving quality food that is fresh, made in-house, and beautifully presented.
Position
We are looking for a Food Preparer/Baker who is able to follow detailed instructions on making sandwiches, savories, desserts, and hot tea that meet the standard of quality at Marlene’s Tea & Cakes. This person must be artistic and creative in food presentation.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Prepare and make soup, sandwiches, and savories
Create a wide variety of baked goods and pastries, both savory and sweet
Artistically decorate desserts
Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas
Follow directions and be able to handle feedback
Possess the ability to work well with a team and under pressure
Maintain up to date knowledge about pastry arts and ingredients
Help in other areas of operation:
- Set tables
- Make/prepare pots of teas
- Deliver prepared food tiers to customers
- Clear tables
- Wash dishes
- Clean kitchen
Requirements:
2 years of pastry or baking experience in a fast-paced environment
Strong knowledge of baking and pastries
Solid communication and teamwork skills
Hard working and fast paced
Able to work under pressure
Able to follow recipes and instructions accurately
Confident culinary technique and skills
Effective time management skills
Physically able to stand for long periods
