What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Assistant position at D'Serve Dining & Doughnuts?
Pastry Assistant Opportunity – Join Our Pastry Team!
We are seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented Pastry Assistant to join our team. If you have a passion for baking and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to meet you!
Job Overview:
Your primary responsibilities will focus on the art of doughnut production, including proofing and glazing. Additionally, you will assist in the preparation of a small, curated assortment of baked goods. We operate a small, open kitchen, so maintaining a clean, organized and positive workspace is essential for our team and our guests.
Duties:
- Assist in doughnut preparation, including but not limited to dough production, glazes, toppings and fillings; Following established recipes and safety standards
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and food processors safely and efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen appliances to uphold hygiene standards
- Follow food safety protocols for handling, storage, and sanitation to prevent contamination
- Aid in inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying staff of stock levels
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth workflow during morning doughnut/breakfast service
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in pastry/baking, professional or at-home.
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures and operating various kitchen equipment safely
- Experience in food handling, safety standards in production, and food safety management systems is preferable but will train
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen team members
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and adhere to meal presentation guidelines
Requirements:
- Availability: Must be available for early morning shifts and weekend work
- Work Environment: Comfortable working in a compact, open-kitchen setting where you will occasionally interact with customers
- Mindset: Highly organized, reliable, and eager to learn new techniques
What We Offer:
- Training: Full paid training provided—we are committed to helping you hone your skills
- Perks: Enjoy a complimentary shift meal and daily treats from our bakery selection
- Culture: A collaborative, welcoming environment where attention to detail is celebrated
If this resonates with you, please apply and we will reach out within 24 hours! Thank you for your interest!
The Team at D'Serve Dining & Doughnuts
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $25