Job Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in baking and pastry arts, with a keen eye for detail and creativity in cake decorating. This role involves preparing a variety of baked goods, desserts, and pastries to meet the high standards of our establishment. The Pastry Chef will work closely with our kitchen staff to ensure the delivery of exceptional products that delight our customers. Experience in the food industry, especially in restaurant or bakery settings, is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and presentation standards.
• Decorate cakes and pastries with artistic flair, ensuring visual appeal aligns with customer expectations.
• Manage food preparation tasks including mixing, piping, assembling, and finishing baked goods.
• Ensure all food handling practices comply with food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Package baked items carefully for display or take-out orders, maintaining quality during handling.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pastry station and kitchen area.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring supplies and ingredients needed for daily production.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in cake decorating, baking, or pastry arts within a restaurant or bakery environment.
• Strong skills in food preparation, cooking, and food handling techniques.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation procedures.
• Experience with kitchen equipment used in baking and pastry production.
• Excellent customer service skills to engage with clients when necessary.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
• Creative mindset with an eye for presentation and design of baked goods.
• Prior experience in the food industry is preferred, enthusiasm for learning is essential. Join our team to craft beautiful, delicious pastries that leave a lasting impression!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person