Confectioner / Pastry chef
- Sijainti Helsinki
Julkaistu 12.08.2026, 15:49 - Haku päättyy 30.09.2026, 23:59
Confectioner / Pastry chef
We are looking for a skilled and motivated **Confectioner / Pastry Chef** to prepare a wide variety of pastries, desserts, and confectionery products. The position focuses especially on preparing **traditional Middle Eastern pastries and desserts**, including **baklava, kunafa/knafeh, maamoul, basbousa**, and other similar products.
Main duties include:
– Preparing Middle Eastern pastries and sweets from start to finish
– Making baklava, kunafa, and other specialty products
– Preparing doughs, fillings, syrups, creams, and decorations
– Preparing and decorating cakes, pastries, and other confectionery products
– Ensuring consistent product quality, taste, and presentation
– Proper handling and storage of ingredients
– Maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards in the work area
The applicant must have **either previous work experience in preparing Middle Eastern pastries and confectionery products or a certificate/diploma from a relevant specialized course or training programme** demonstrating sufficient professional skills in the preparation of these products.
The applicant should be able to independently prepare products such as baklava, kunafa/knafeh, and other similar Middle Eastern bakery and confectionery products.
Please attach the following to your application:
– CV / résumé
– Information or documentation regarding your previous work experience
– Any certificates or diplomas related to pastry making, bakery work, Middle Eastern pastries, or relevant specialized courses/training
– A valid Hygiene Passport and any other relevant certificates, if available
saldex
Saldex Tmi, operating under the marketing name Diwan Bagdad, is a business located in East Helsinki and is especially known for its wide selection of Middle Eastern products.
Diwan Bagdad offers customers authentic Middle Eastern flavors and traditional products, with a strong focus on quality, authenticity, and good customer service. The company aims to make Middle Eastern food culture and traditional products easily accessible to customers in Helsinki.
Diwan Bagdad is locally well known for its Middle Eastern product selection and serves a diverse customer base in the East Helsinki area.