What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep/Pastry Associate LM507 position at La Madeleine?
Craft something magnifique — every day in our kitchen!
At la Madeleine, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy delicious French-inspired food. We're looking for passionate, detail-oriented individuals to join our Prep/Pastry Team — where every task, from prepping produce to crafting pastries, plays a vital role in delivering our French-inspired experience. If you love working with your hands, take pride in quality, and thrive in a team-focused kitchen, this is the place for you!
Why You'll Love Working with Us
- Earn Extra – Average $3.00/hr in tips through our café tip pool*
- Flexible Scheduling – AM/PM shifts available, Full-Time or Part-Time
- No Late Nights – We close at 9 PM
- Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision insurance options (Full-Time)
- Employee Discounts – On food, pastries, and catering
- Growth Opportunities – Learn and grow into new roles within the company
- Supportive Team Environment – Your effort and ideas make a real difference
What You'll Do
- Prep Ingredients with Care: Measure, chop, and prepare fresh ingredients, sauces, and components for daily menu items.
- Create Pastry Perfection: Assist in crafting La Madeleine's signature pastries and baked goods with precision and consistency.
- Maintain Quality & Freshness: Inspect ingredients and finished items to ensure every dish meets our high standards.
- Follow Recipes & Standards: Adhere to portioning, presentation, and storage guidelines to guarantee consistency.
- Keep It Clean & Organized: Maintain a tidy prep and pastry area, properly sanitize tools, and follow all safety procedures.
- Support the Team: Collaborate with fellow associates to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food preparation.
What You'll Bring
- A passion for food, baking, and craftsmanship
- Basic knife skills and comfort following recipes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented attitude and dependable work ethic
- Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and reach throughout the shift
- Prior kitchen or bakery experience is a plus, but not required
This position operates in a restaurant environment. La Madeleine staff are frequently exposed to hot equipment, cleaning chemicals, and moderate noise levels. The role requires regular standing, bending, lifting, and reaching.
We're proud to offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all. HZ LMCasualFoods dba La Madeleine maintains a work environment that respects the dignity of every individual and prohibits discrimination or harassment based on race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under law.
- Tips vary depending on tier and location.
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