Gourmet Cakes and Platters

26/10/2026

Wedding cakes designed for your theme and budget. Contact us for a consultation and we can help you create something magical.

22/09/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING – COOK | 3 DAYS A WEEK

Gourmet Cakes & Platters – Sandgate

We’re looking for a reliable, creative Cook to join our busy kitchen team 3 days per week.

This is a varied, hands-on role helping us prepare our catering platters while also keeping our attached café stocked with fresh, delicious food.

🥪 Your role will include:
• Constructing charcuterie & grazing boards
• Preparing sandwich and wrap platters
• Making paninis, toasties and other café favourites
• Preparing cakes, slices and sweet treats
• Keeping our café cabinets fresh, full and looking fantastic
• Assisting with catering orders and general kitchen preparation

👩‍🍳 We’re looking for someone who:
• Has cooking or commercial kitchen experience
• Takes pride in presentation and attention to detail
• Can work efficiently and independently
• Enjoys creating fresh food and trying new ideas
• Is reliable, organised and works well as part of a small team

3 days per week, with hours and days discussed with the successful applicant.

If you love food, presentation and a kitchen where no two days are quite the same, we’d love to hear from you.

📍 Gourmet Cakes & Platters | Sandgate

📧 Send your résumé to [email protected]

26/08/2026

26/08/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING – PASTRY CHEF / CAKE DECORATOR 🎂🍰

Gourmet Cakes & Platters – Sandgate

Our kitchen is growing and we’re looking for another creative pair of hands to work alongside our current pastry chef.

We’re looking for someone who loves creating food that looks every bit as good as it tastes!

The role will include:
🍰 Creating delicious desserts, cakes and slices to keep our café cake fridge stocked
✨ Bringing fresh and exciting dessert ideas to the kitchen
🍓 Platter preparation and construction
🧁 Assisting with custom cake and catering orders
🧹 Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient workspace

We’d love someone who has:
⭐ Cake decorating and/or pastry experience
⭐ Excellent attention to detail
⭐ A strong eye for presentation
⭐ Creativity and confidence to bring new ideas to the table
⭐ The ability to work both independently and alongside our pastry chef
⭐ Pride in producing consistently beautiful, high-quality food

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety. One day you might be decorating a celebration cake, the next creating a new cheesecake for our fridge, then building a gorgeous catering platter.

If cakes, desserts and beautiful presentation are your thing, we’d love to hear from you! 🎂✨

📍 Gourmet Cakes & Platters – Sandgate

Send us a message with a little about yourself, your experience and some photos of your work.

26/08/2026

📣 WE’RE HIRING – Casual PASTRY CHEF / CAKE DECORATOR 🎂🍰

Gourmet Cakes & Platters – Sandgate

Our kitchen is growing and we’re looking for another creative pair of hands to work alongside our current pastry chef.

We’re looking for someone who loves creating food that looks every bit as good as it tastes!

The role will include:
🍰 Creating delicious desserts, cakes and slices to keep our café cake fridge stocked
✨ Bringing fresh and exciting dessert ideas to the kitchen
🍓 Platter preparation and construction
🧁 Assisting with custom cake and catering orders
🧹 Maintaining a clean, organised and efficient workspace

We’d love someone who has:
⭐ Cake decorating and/or pastry experience
⭐ Excellent attention to detail
⭐ A strong eye for presentation
⭐ Creativity and confidence to bring new ideas to the table
⭐ The ability to work both independently and alongside our pastry chef
⭐ Pride in producing consistently beautiful, high-quality food

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety. One day you might be decorating a celebration cake, the next creating a new cheesecake for our fridge, then building a gorgeous catering platter.

If cakes, desserts and beautiful presentation are your thing, we’d love to hear from you! 🎂✨

📍 Gourmet Cakes & Platters – Sandgate

Send us a message with a little about yourself, your experience and some photos of your work.

08/08/2026

Looking for a special afternoon of creativity?

02/08/2026

🎂 Well… that was one for the books!

We were recently asked to create a cake measuring an incredible 1 metre long and ½ metre wide… and we couldn’t wait to say YES! 🤩

It was one of the biggest cakes we’ve ever made, and watching it come together from the first mix to the final decoration was an adventure all on its own. Every centimetre was handcrafted with the same care and attention we put into every cake that leaves our kitchen.

Big cakes bring big smiles, and this one certainly made an entrance! ✨

If you’ve been dreaming up a cake that people will be talking about long after the last slice is gone, we’d love to help bring it to life.

At Gourmet Cakes & Platters, no idea is too big… sometimes it’s literally a metre long! 🍰🎉