Pastrycook's Assistant
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 5
- Major group
- Labourers
Classification
- Major group
- 8Labourers
- Sub-major group
- 85Fast Food Cooks and Food Preparation Assistants
- Unit group
- 8512Food Preparation Assistants
Description
Assists a Pastrycook by performing routine tasks in the kitchen, such as preparing ingredients, and cleaning and storing equipment.
Specialisations
- Bakery Assistant
Unit group
8512 · Food Preparation AssistantsDescription
Assist kitchen and service staff to prepare and serve food, and clean food preparation equipment and service areas.
Skill level
Australia
5
Occupation skill level 5
Tasks
Tasks include
- Assists in the preparation of ingredients for pastry production
- Cleans and maintains kitchen equipment and utensils
- Assists in the production of pastry products such as cakes, pastries and desserts
- Follows recipes and instructions provided by the Pastrycook
- Assists in the decoration and presentation of pastry products
- Monitors and maintains stock levels of ingredients and supplies
- Assists in the packaging and labelling of pastry products
- Ensures compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
- Assists in the cleaning and maintenance of the kitchen
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/8/85/851/8512
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
