What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Cook position at Casbah?
Working in our award-winning restaurants offers you a great job and competitive earnings, plus the following benefits:
- 25% Employee Discount: 25% off the entire check for you and a guest at ANY big Burrito Restaurant Group location; 50% days offered at every location on varying days.
- Paid Time Off for eligible employees
- Health Insurance: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits are available to full-time employees as well as the option to enroll in Aflac supplemental insurance.
- Holiday Closures: All restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day (with possible additional holiday closures).
- Free Shift Meal (yum!)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Discounted Pet Insurance
Our specialized pastry cooks work closely with our executive chefs and pastry chefs to create desserts and baked goods that enhance our menu and engage our customers.
- Pastry Cooks assemble dessert components and mignardises, and plate desserts during service.
- Pastry Cooks bake products according to recipe standards.
- Pastry Cooks complete cleaning tasks at the end of the shift.
Required skills and qualifications to be a Pastry Cook with Casbah:
- 1-3 years of relevant experience with at least six months working in a restaurant kitchen in a role involving accurately executing recipes under the direction of a chef or kitchen manager
- Excellent attention to detail and passion for food and pastry work
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively with others
- Able to follow a written recipe
- Basic knife skills for chopping, slicing, dicing, etc.
Preferred skills and qualifications to be a Pastry Cook with Casbah:
- Pastry technique, chocolate work, and bread baking experience
- Fine-dining experience
Physical requirements for Pastry Cook with Casbah:
- Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
- Able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 25 pounds
- Able to work in an environment that is frequently hot, humid, and loud
Casbah features a menu focused on Mediterranean-inspired cuisine made from local ingredients. From the year-round garden patio to the intimate dining room setting to the cozy lounge, each visit can feel like a new and special experience.