Jr. Pastry Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

Flagship is a dynamic and passionate company dedicated to excellence in the culinary industry, committed to creating an environment where employees truly believe in what they do and bring enthusiasm and customer focus to their roles. As a reputable leader in food service, particularly in bakery and pastry arts, we pride ourselves on innovation and high standards. We value our employees' creativity and dedication, fostering a workplace where teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continual improvement are encouraged to produce outstanding culinary delights.

We are currently seeking a talented Pastry Jr. Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team. This full-time po... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must have and maintain an active Servsafe Food Handlers Card as required by the Chicago Health Department
  • ability to lift 10-50 lbs
  • specific vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • ability to stand, walk, bend/twist, balance
  • ability to perform repetitive hand motions
  • authorized to work in the U.S.

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • culinary/baking degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years' experience in a high volume from scratch bakery or operation
  • excellent baking skills
  • knowledge of international desserts
  • excellent customer service skills
  • professional appearance

Job Duties

  • Responsible for daily and weekly pastry/dessert production
  • supervise a small team
  • write and research international pastry recipes/menus
  • set up station according to kitchen guidelines
  • prepare all food items directed in a sanitary and timely manner
  • maintain a safe working environment by using food handling skills and proper food safety guidelines
  • perform additional responsibilities as requested by the Chef, Sous Chef, Kitchen or Account Manager

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location