What are the responsibilities and job description for the Baker and Pastry Cook position at Mirabelles Bakery?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled
Duties
- Prepare a wide range of baked goods, including cakes, pastries, cookies, and bread, following established recipes and presentation standards
- Decorate cakes and pastries with precision using various cake decorating techniques to enhance visual appeal
- Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, ovens, pastry bags, and other baking tools safely and efficiently
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation standards
- Assist in food preparation tasks for catering events or restaurant service, ensuring timely delivery of quality products
- Package baked goods securely for retail or catering purposes while maintaining product integrity
- Follow food handling procedures diligently to ensure safety and freshness of all items produced
Skills
- Extensive pastry preparation and baking experience with a strong portfolio of baked goods and desserts
- Proficiency in cake decorating techniques including piping, fondant work, and embellishments
- Knowledge of food production processes, recipe adherence, and high-volume baking operations
- Skilled in operating kitchen equipment such as mixers, ovens, slicers, and refrigeration units safely
- Strong knife skills for precise cutting, portioning, and preparation tasks
- Excellent food handling practices aligned with food safety management standards
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Experience with packaging for retail or catering needs with an emphasis on presentation quality
- Basic math skills for measuring ingredients accurately and managing inventory levels
- Customer service orientation to ensure guest satisfaction through quality products and professional interaction
- Culinary experience within the food industry or restaurant setting is highly desirable
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation procedures to uphold cleanliness standards
Join us as a
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25