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Job Details

Pastry Cook

Employer

Hearts Choices Inc.

Date Posted

April 24, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date May 24, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Hearts Choices Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

  • Restaurant
  • Café
  • Retail service establishment

Tasks

  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • Create new recipes
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods

Cuisine specialties

Vegan

Food specialties

Desserts and pastries

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure
  • Manual dexterity
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Tight deadlines

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Pastry Cook is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Cooks
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to monitor food and supplier inventory

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to prepare and cook complete meals and individual dishes and foods, and to prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitians and chefs

directive

Interest in supervising kitchen helpers; and in overseeing subordinate personnel in the preparation, cooking and handling of food

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

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Manual Dexterity

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