Excel at Woodbury is seeking Counterperson/Bakers to work in our cafe-style complimentary Bakery.

Shift(s) available: Full-time Saturday-Wednesday

The Pastry Chef is responsible for providing high-quality baked products for our guests while ensuring a CLEAN, FAST and FRIENDLY café environment.

This is not a kitchen environment. You will bake in our cafe & serve to our residents and guests.

Requirements:

• Mix and bake ingredients according to recipes to produce cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, pastries, or other baked goods
• Familiar with scratch baking, fondant, buttercream and custom cakes
• Able to lift 50lbs
• Can stand for several hours, available to work holidays
• Culinary School Degree of equivalent preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• Observe and maintain the quality of products being baked, and adjust oven temperatures, baking time accordingly.
• Combine measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending, or cooking machinery.
• Measure and weigh the flour and other ingredients to prepare batters, and icings, using recipes scales and graduated containers.
• Check equipment to ensure that it meets health and safety regulations and perform maintenance or cleaning, as necessary.
• Keeps a record of inventory items needed in baking, and consolidates the orders to be placed on a weekly basis
• Must maintain a clean and sanitary workstationDuties:

• Greet customers and provide excellent customer service
• Take customer orders and accurately enter them into the system
• Assist with cake decorating and food preparation
• Package food items for takeout or delivery
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the counter area
• Follow food safety guidelines and ensure proper handling of food
• Assist with catering orders as needed
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations