Job Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Pastry & Bakery Intern to join our kitchen team. This internship offers hands-on experience in preparing desserts, pastries, and baked goods in a professional hotel kitchen environment. You'll work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable skills in food preparation, hygiene, and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and baking of bread, pastries, cakes, cookies, and desserts
- Support daily mise-en-place and kitchen setup for pastry and bakery operations
- Follow standard recipes and presentation guidelines under supervision
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the pastry and bakery area
- Learn and apply food safety, storage, and sanitation procedures
- Participate in inventory checks and stock rotation
- Assist in plating and decorating desserts for buffet or à la carte service
- Help ensure proper use and maintenance of bakery tools and kitchen equipment
Learning Opportunities
- Exposure to hotel kitchen operations and professional culinary techniques
- Hands-on training in both traditional and modern pastry & baking methods
- Understanding of time management and teamwork in a busy kitchen
- Practice of hygiene, food handling, and kitchen safety protocols
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced pastry chefs
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a culinary, hospitality, or pastry arts program (or recent graduate)
- Basic understanding of baking and pastry techniques
- Eagerness to learn and a strong passion for pastry and baking
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility with schedule (shift work, weekends, holidays)
- Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods
Benefits
- Certificate of completion
- Meals on duty
- Uniform provided
- Mentorship and hands-on experience
- Possibility of full-time employment after internship (based on performance)
Job Type: Internship
Pay: From RM500.00 per month
Benefits:
- Meal provided
- Opportunities for promotion
- Professional development
Work Location: In person