Pastrycook's Assistant

Overview

Assists a Pastrycook by performing routine tasks in the kitchen such as preparing ingredients, and cleaning and storing equipment.

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below. AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education (ANZSCO Skill Level 5)

Tasks

  • gathering food ingredients in preparation for cooking and serving
  • gathering pots and pans in preparation for cooking food ingredients
  • weighing and measuring ingredients
  • washing, peeling, cutting, slicing and dicing ingredients for cooking and serving
  • cutting and grinding meat, poultry and seafood in preparation for cooking
  • removing cooked food from ovens and food warmers
  • washing work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware
  • storing food supplies, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware in refrigerators, cupboards, pantries and other storage areas
  • informing Foods Trade Workers when food supplies are low

Specialisations

  • Bakery Assistant

Related Occupations

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

Training Pathways

11 courses found.

Course name Providers
THH21397: Certificate II in Hospitality (Patisserie)
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Superseded by:
THH22002 : Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations)
FDF30610: Certificate III in Retail Baking (Bread)
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Offered as:
Apprenticeship
Superseded by:
FBP30417 : Certificate III in Bread Baking
FDF20700: Certificate II in Food Processing (Retail Baking - Combined)
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FDF20600: Certificate II in Food Processing (Retail Baking - Bread)
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FDF20510: Certificate II in Retail Baking Assistance
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
FBP20217 : Certificate II in Baking
FDF20500: Certificate II in Food Processing (Retail Baking - Cake and Pastry
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FDF10803: Certificate I in Food Processing (Retail Baking)
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FDF10800: Certificate I in Food Processing (Retail Baking)
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Superseded by:
FDF10803 : Certificate I in Food Processing (Retail Baking)
FBP20221: Certificate II in Baking
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Offered as:
Traineeship
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FBP20217: Certificate II in Baking
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Offered as:
Traineeship
Superseded by:
FBP20221 : Certificate II in Baking
6095: Certificate I in Baking
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