Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive salary
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
opportunities for growth
Supportive team environment
Training and Development
Job Description
Ox & Olive is a new high-end steakhouse nestled in the vibrant heart of Georgetown, offering a unique dining experience centered around exquisite, single-origin cuts of beef sourced from across the globe. This innovative concept by Hive Hospitality emphasizes not only premium-quality meats but also an exceptional culinary journey through carefully curated menus and a distinguished atmosphere. Since its opening, Ox & Olive has been dedicated to setting a new standard for fine dining in the area by delivering unparalleled service and an unforgettable setting for steak enthusiasts and food connoisseurs alike.
As an exciting addition to our opening team, we are searching for a highly skilled and dedicated Pastry Cook. This essential role centers on the creation and execution of all dessert and baked goods, contributing significantly to the restaurant's overall culinary excellence. The Pastry Cook will be responsible for crafting exquisite, innovative pastry offerings, aligning with Ox & Olive's commitment to premium ingredients and high culinary standards. This position plays a crucial part in delivering a refined dining experience, ensuring that every dessert leaving the pastry station matches the quality and artistry expected at a high-end steakhouse.
The Pastry Cook’s responsibilities include meticulous preparation and plating of all dessert items, careful adherence to recipes, and maintaining consistency in portion control and presentation. This role demands a deep understanding of baking techniques, confectionery skills, and the ability to manage a busy pastry station efficiently. The Pastry Cook will work closely with culinary leadership and collaborate seamlessly with both the front and back of house teams to ensure timely and flawless service.
Dedicated to maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment, the Pastry Cook must adhere strictly to sanitation protocols and safety standards, contributing to the overall efficiency and organization of the pastry station. As part of a dynamic opening team, this is a unique opportunity to influence the pastry program of a premier dining establishment from the ground up, blending creativity with technical skill in a fast-paced yet rewarding environment. This role is full-time and offers competitive compensation reflective of experience and skill level, aligning with the standards of a fine dining establishment in a prime location.
As an exciting addition to our opening team, we are searching for a highly skilled and dedicated Pastry Cook. This essential role centers on the creation and execution of all dessert and baked goods, contributing significantly to the restaurant's overall culinary excellence. The Pastry Cook will be responsible for crafting exquisite, innovative pastry offerings, aligning with Ox & Olive's commitment to premium ingredients and high culinary standards. This position plays a crucial part in delivering a refined dining experience, ensuring that every dessert leaving the pastry station matches the quality and artistry expected at a high-end steakhouse.
The Pastry Cook’s responsibilities include meticulous preparation and plating of all dessert items, careful adherence to recipes, and maintaining consistency in portion control and presentation. This role demands a deep understanding of baking techniques, confectionery skills, and the ability to manage a busy pastry station efficiently. The Pastry Cook will work closely with culinary leadership and collaborate seamlessly with both the front and back of house teams to ensure timely and flawless service.
Dedicated to maintaining a safe and hygienic kitchen environment, the Pastry Cook must adhere strictly to sanitation protocols and safety standards, contributing to the overall efficiency and organization of the pastry station. As part of a dynamic opening team, this is a unique opportunity to influence the pastry program of a premier dining establishment from the ground up, blending creativity with technical skill in a fast-paced yet rewarding environment. This role is full-time and offers competitive compensation reflective of experience and skill level, aligning with the standards of a fine dining establishment in a prime location.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience as a pastry cook or baker in a fine dining or high-volume environment
- Ability to execute precise baking and plating techniques
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of sanitation and safety standards
- Passion for quality ingredients and culinary arts
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience as a pastry cook or baker in a fine dining or high-volume environment
- Demonstrated proficiency in high-volume production of desserts, pastries, and baking techniques
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Solid understanding of sanitation and safety standards best practices
- Passion for premium ingredients and culinary excellence
Job Duties
- Execute preparation and plating of all dessert items and baked goods according to recipes and plating specifications
- Maintain quality control over all dessert portions, presentation, and preparation techniques
- Prepare, set up, and maintain a clean and organized pastry station for all service periods
- Adhere to sanitation control, safety standards, and inventory best practices
- Assist culinary leadership team as directed
- Work efficiently on the line during service
- Communicate clearly with back and front of house teams for timely dish delivery
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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