Junior Sous Chef - Pastry (Alexandria)

Sonoma Bakery Full Time
- Sunday to Thursday 5:00pm to 1:00am Built from humble beginnings, Sonoma Bakery has grown into one of Australia's most respected artisan bakeries — known for our uncompromising quality, signature sourdough, and the passionate people behind every loaf. We're growing, and we're looking for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join our Pastry team. If you're a hands-on baker who thrives under pressure, takes real pride in your craft, and is ready to step into a leadership role within a creative, high-output kitchen — we'd love to hear from you. The role This is a full-time position across five shifts per week (Sunday to Thursday evenings), with a market-competitive salary on offer. You'll work alongside senior leadership to keep our pastry operation running at its best — maintaining the quality and consistency Sonoma is known for, while helping develop the team around you. Day-to-day, you'll be managing baking shifts, holding the line on food safety and production standards, working to tight delivery deadlines, and playing a key role in training staff on Sonoma procedures and new product lines. What you'll bring
· Solid experience across pastry, with some exposure to leading a team
· A sharp eye for detail and a genuine commitment to quality and presentation
· The ability to stay calm, organised, and effective in a fast-paced kitchen
· Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
· Creativity and initiative — you care about what comes out of the oven
· Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude that lifts the people around you Why Sonoma? We're a team that takes our craft seriously and supports each other to keep getting better. This is a real opportunity to grow your career in a respected, quality-driven bakery with a strong culture and an exciting product pipeline. Sound like you? Apply now and tell us what drives you in the kitchen. Must have an Australian visa Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r2z5a