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Portuguese Pastry Chef – Traditional & Custard-Based Pastries

Lusa Bakery
Fulltime Ottawa, Ontario Cooks and Food Preparation Workers
Posted:
March 23, 2026
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Job summary: Skilled Portuguese pastry chef specializing in traditional and custard-based pastries, lamination techniques, and production management in a professional kitchen environment.

Specialized Job Duties:
  • Prepare traditional Portuguese pastries, including custard-based and laminated dough products using authentic methods.
  • Execute precise custard formulations, temperature control, and baking techniques required for Portuguese pastries.
  • Manage lamination processes for high-volume pastry production.
  • Adjust pastry production for humidity, temperature, and service volume.
  • Train and supervise staff on specialized pastry techniques and consistency standards.
  • Oversee pastry production scheduling and ingredient preparation.
  • Ensure quality, presentation, and flavor consistency across all pastry items.
  • Maintain compliance with Canadian food safety standards.
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Job Overview

Job Type: Fulltime
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Posted: March 23, 2026
Deadline: May 02, 2026