What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Chef and Baker position at Kettle On Coast?
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in baking and food production, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to food safety. As a Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for creating a variety of baked goods, ensuring high-quality standards, and providing excellent customer service. This role focuses primarily on pastries and dessert preparation and baking. This role requires creativity, dedication, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Pay includes tips split evenly from the cafe's normal operation.
Duties
- Prepare and bake a wide range of products, including cakes, pastries, and cookies.
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies; assist with ordering as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace in compliance with food safety standards.
- Package baked goods for display or catering orders while ensuring quality presentation.
- Collaborate with team members to fulfill catering orders and special requests from customers.
- Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with customers and addressing their needs.
Skills
- Proficient in baking techniques and culinary skills.
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
- Experience in food production within a kitchen environment.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining quality standards.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
- Creative mindset for developing new recipes and baked goods.
- Attention to detail in both preparation and presentation of baked items.
Join our team as a Pastry Chef where your passion for baking can shine through delicious creations that delight our customers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20