The posting
- Responsible for the creation, decoration, and presentation of desserts such as cakes and pastries in accordance with Violet Oon Singapore’s standards.
- Plan, order, and manage ingredients and supplies required for pastry production and related operations.
- Decorate pastries using various icings, toppings, and techniques to ensure visually appealing presentation.
- Monitor inventory levels for baking ingredients (e.g. flour, sugar, dairy products) and place orders within approved budgets.
- Ensure the quality of raw materials and maintain proper condition of all pastry equipment and tools.
- Guide, train, and motivate pastry team members to improve efficiency, consistency, and workmanship.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment in compliance with hygiene, health, and safety standards.
- Manage and supervise overall pastry kitchen operations and coordinate activities of all pastry staff.
- Report operational matters, issues, and performance updates to the Chef De Cuisine / Head Chef.
- Be hands-on and physically involved in all phases of daily pastry production and service.
- Ensure efficient and profitable kitchen operations, with close control over food cost, labour cost, and purchasing expenses.
- Attend weekly meetings with the Chef De Cuisine to review operations, discuss future plans, and follow up on action items.
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and introduce new equipment or processes to the team where applicable.
- Update menu recipe cards and contribute to menu development and promotional planning.
- Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained at all times for the assigned kitchen sections.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and management directives.
Basic Functions:
- Check event orders
- Check kitchen hygiene and sanitation
- Conduct morning briefing
- Check attendance
- Communicate with Restaurant Manager
- Check food quality and presentation
Skills and Attitude:
- Displays initiative and leadership qualities
- Strong team player with good people management skills
- Courteous, patient, and professional
- Good understanding of food and labour cost control
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Minimum Qualifications / Experience:
- Minimum Diploma qualification in Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Food & Beverage or pastry operations.
- Oral and written proficiency in English.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Pleasant, professional, and dynamic personality.
- Strong sense of responsibility with a “can-do” attitude.



