Cookie Maker

Job Summary: Responsible for preparing, baking, decorating, and presenting a variety of cookies, traditional Arabic sweets, and pastries while maintaining consistent quality, taste, appearance, and hygiene standards. **Key Responsibilities** * Prepare and bake a variety of cookies, Maamoul, Arabic pastries, and traditional sweets according to standard recipes. * Prepare and handle dough, fillings, batters, creams, nuts, dates, and other ingredients. * Produce consistent quantities while maintaining the required quality, taste, texture, and presentation. * Shape, decorate, and finish cookies and Arabic pastries according to established standards. * Ensure proper portioning, weighing, baking temperatures, and cooking times. * Prepare products for daily display, orders, events, and special occasions. * Monitor the freshness and quality of raw materials and finished products. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry production area, equipment, and utensils. * Follow food safety, hygiene, and HACCP requirements at all times. * Properly store ingredients and finished products according to food safety requirements. * Minimize food waste and ensure efficient use of ingredients. * Assist with developing or introducing new cookie and Arabic pastry varieties when required. * Coordinate with the kitchen/pastry team to ensure production requirements are met. * Perform other related duties as assigned by the Chef or Kitchen Manager. **Required Skills \& Qualifications** * Previous experience as a Cookie Maker, Arabic Pastry Maker, Pastry Cook, or similar role. * Can work at night shift * Good knowledge of traditional Arabic sweets and pastries, particularly Maamoul and date/nut\-filled products. * Knowledge of baking techniques, dough preparation, fillings, shaping, and decoration. * Good understanding of food safety and hygiene practices. * Ability to maintain consistent quality and presentation. * Ability to work efficiently in a fast\-paced kitchen environment. * Good attention to detail and cleanliness. * Team player with a positive and professional attitude. Work Location: In person