DescriptionThe Plaza Group, one of Ireland's leading independent motorway and primary route service providers, is excited to announce opportunities at ournewly opened Banner PlazaTitle:Assistant baker- Macs Place DeliExperience:Minimum1 yearworking in adeli/bakeryenvironment(only candidates with relevant experience will be considered).ObjectiveTo assist the Baker and Chef of a busy delicatessen.The JobAssist in the day-to-day operation of the bakery and the fresh food offering on site.Involved in the preparation, cooking, and display of all bakery items, under the direction of the bakerAble to prepare and bake simple bakery products, familiar with commercial kitchens, has the appetite to learn new methods, and take direction from the bakerAssisting with the ordering of supplies, equipment, and crockeryMeet hygiene, quality, and safety requirements and maintain the working areaAssist in the control of the quality consistency of the pastry producedPreparation of pastry recipesAssisting in the testing and tasting of recipesMeasurement and mixing of ingredientsAssisting in the development of new recipesKeeping the kitchen organised and cleanAssisting in artistically creating showpieces or centerpiecesAssisting in the experimentation with new flavoursAssigning priorities to customer ordersThe role will also involve serving hot and cold food on the go and creating complimentary teas & coffees.Work EnvironmentFast-paced, "non-stop" environment. At times physically demanding due to business needs, including the level of demand, staff quality, and staffing levels. Teamwork is essential to ensure smooth operations in all areas, with clear and continuous communication.