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Assistant Pastry Chef | Three Leaf Catering

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $55,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The University of Notre Dame is a prestigious and mission-driven institution renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and fostering a vibrant community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted deeply in a tradition of Catholic character, the University is dedicated to nurturing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—creating an environment that prioritizes well-being, inclusivity, and professional growth. Employees at Notre Dame are part of a dynamic culture that not only strives for excellence in education and research but also emphasizes the importance of community service, ethical leadership, and making a meaningful impact locally and globally. Whether... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Education in culinary arts or equivalent experience
  • Proven pastry chef experience preferably in large-scale or institutional catering
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of pastry techniques, baking science, and dessert plating
  • Proven experience in inventory control, ordering systems, and health department compliance
  • Proficiency in maintaining recipe databases, production schedules, and cost-control measures
  • The ability to remain calm and reorganize priorities in a fast-paced, anytime change environment
  • A passion for training staff and identifying growth opportunities for junior team members
  • Strong interpersonal skills for both internal team management and professional guest interaction

Job Duties

  • Manage daily pastry preparation and presentation activities to ensure optimum quality and consistency
  • Assist in developing new seasonal menus, testing recipes, and creating detailed plating guides and recipe cards
  • Set daily priorities for the team and pivot assignments in real-time to meet fluctuating business demands
  • Oversee buffet setups and special menu plate ups, occasionally interacting with guests to ensure a premier dining experience
  • Foster a cooperative work environment by directing training sessions and conducting regular performance appraisals
  • Ensure all staff members adhere to grooming and uniform standards
  • Collaborate with and assist other departments as needed based on business volume and operational necessity
  • Lead the ordering, stocking, and rotation (FIFO) of products in coolers, freezers, and dry storage
  • Assist in writing and updating production schedules and labor logs according to Chef’s standards
  • Ensure the kitchen and all equipment are cleaned and organized
  • immediately report any malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards
  • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations and conduct regular inventory counts

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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