Pastry Cook | The Star Sydney

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia The Star Entertainment Group Full time

For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all. 

The Pastry Cook reports directly to the Pastry Sous Chef and offers an energetic and exciting hands-on approach to flawless product execution in an environment focused on safety and culinary excellence.  

This is a fantastic opportunity to create unforgettable dessert experiences that leave a lasting impression on every guest. 

A few of your responsibilities   

  • Assist with fundamental cooking and food preparation tasks 

  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations, 

  • Complete all duties in line with company and statutory hygiene requirements 

  • Meet requirements for consistency and high quality in a fast-paced environment 

What are we looking for  

  • Proficiency with diverse food preparation techniques and cooking equipment. 

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in pastry or bakery preparation, preferably in a café, hotels or high-volume setting, with strong communication skills and understanding of relevant liquor laws. 

  • Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays. 

About You  

You are a versatile and adaptable pastry cook with a strong foundation in food preparation, able to seamlessly transition between different kitchen environments. With 2-3 years of experience in high-volume settings, you thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining a keen eye for detail and quality. Your exceptional communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with customers, co-workers, and management. You bring a proactive, positive attitude to every task and are committed to consistently delivering high standards. 

Your role will be pivotal for The Star Sydney Pastry Kitchen’s success.  

What we can offer you:  

  • Onboarding and training in your department, with ample support from senior leaders 

  • Up to 30% Discounts across award-winning restaurants and accommodation 

  • Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships and laundry services 

  • FREE buffet meal, sandwich and salad bar with a new menu every day at our Employee Dining Room 

  • Discounted parking available on the property + other transport options 

  • Uniforms prepared and ready for you daily on the property 

  • Joining an established and large culinary team, with endless career growth and opportunities to learn and develop your career 

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.  

Our culture  

At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.  

  

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process.  We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs.   

  

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.  

It's your time to SHINE  

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