What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Chef and Baker position at The Kibitz Room King of Prussia?
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Baker to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry production and baking, with the ability to create beautiful and delicious desserts that delight our customers. This role requires a blend of creativity, technical skill, and a commitment to food safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and standards.
- Decorate cakes and pastries with artistic flair, ensuring visual appeal for presentation.
- Assist in food preparation tasks, including measuring ingredients and mixing doughs or batters.
- Package finished products for sale or catering orders, ensuring freshness and quality.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new dessert offerings and seasonal specials.
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients or during catering events.
- Ensure proper food handling techniques are followed at all times to maintain hygiene standards.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in pastry production or baking within a professional kitchen environment.
- Strong cake decorating skills with an eye for detail and presentation.
- Familiarity with food handling practices and food safety regulations.
- Excellent knife skills and proficiency in various cooking techniques related to pastry making.
- Previous experience in the food industry or culinary arts is preferred; catering or restaurant experience is a plus.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are essential for success in this role. Join our team as a Pastry Cook where your creativity will shine through every dessert you create!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24
