Pastry Chef - Park

Kloverharris Limited is a Human resource/IT Consulting company that provides high quality services to businesses across Africa. We pride ourselves in how well we assist organizations overcome challenges that bother on optimal performance by proffering a wide array of solutions through the use of deep IT expertise, industry- wide expertise and highly proficient tools.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pastry Chef - Park

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Dscription

• We are seeking a creative, skilled, and detail-oriented Pastry Chef to join our team at the park. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, baking, decorating, and presenting a variety of pastries, cakes, desserts, and other baked products.
• The ideal candidate must have a passion for baking, good knowledge of pastry preparation techniques, and the ability to maintain high standards of taste, quality, presentation, and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, bake, and decorate pastries, cakes, cookies, bread, desserts, and other baked products.
• Develop and recommend new pastry recipes, dessert options, and creative menu ideas.
• Ensure consistency in the taste, quality, texture, and presentation of all baked products.
• Measure and mix ingredients accurately according to recipes and production requirements.
• Plan and organise daily pastry production to meet customer demand.
• Monitor the availability of baking ingredients and report stock shortages to management.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and preservation of ingredients and finished products.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the pastry section, baking equipment, and utensils.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Monitor ingredient usage and minimise wastage during production.
• Ensure that pastries and desserts are attractively displayed and properly packaged where necessary.
• Monitor the quality and freshness of ingredients and finished products.
• Operate and maintain baking equipment, including ovens, mixers, and other pastry tools.
• Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient food production and service delivery.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE; a certificate or diploma in Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry Arts, or Hospitality Management is an added advantage with 2-4 years experience.
• Previous experience as a Pastry Chef or Baker in a bakery, restaurant, hotel, or hospitality establishment.
• Good knowledge of baking techniques, pastry preparation, and dessert production.
• Ability to prepare different types of pastries, cakes, and desserts.
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and proper food storage practices.
• Creativity and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Baking and pastry preparation.
• Cake decoration and dessert presentation.
• Recipe development.
• Ingredient measurement and portion control.
• Kitchen organisation.
• Inventory and stock management.
• Creativity and attention to detail.
• Time management and teamwork.
• Food safety and hygiene awareness.

Application Closing Date
8th December, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email] using "Pastry Chef" as the subject of the email.