Pastry Chef

The City Market Cafe is a well-established full scratch bakery located in Shorewood, known for its dedication to crafting homemade artisan breads, cookies, scones, muffins, tortes, flans, pies, confections, and a variety of other delicious bakery products. Rooted in a commitment to quality and freshness, City Market Cafe operates with dedicated shifts and departments, ensuring each item is prepared with care and expertise. Their bakery's reputation is built on their meticulous attention to detail and passion for delivering exceptional baked goods to their community. With a warm and welcoming environment, the City Market Cafe has become a beloved local bakery that values both its staff and customers, striving to offer not only delightful flavors but also an inviting space where patrons can enjoy their favorite treats.

The role of a Pastry Chef at the City Market Cafe Shorewood location offers an exciting opportunity to be part of this dynamic and creative bakery team. This position involves managing the bakery operations and providing leadership to motivate and engage the staff effectively. As a Pastry Chef, you will be working within a structured environment that encourages personal growth and creativity. The bakery supports its employees by supplying comprehensive training, fostering an atmosphere where new ideas are welcomed, and professional skills are honed. This role demands a broad understanding of bakery operations as you will be expected to competently work across various bakery positions, oversee production standards, and maintain high-quality outputs.

Working hours range between 40 to 55 hours per week, encompassing a leadership responsibility where you assist in food costing, monitor quality control, and help with staff training and communication. The position underscores flexibility, problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle various tasks with a degree of creativity and independence. The City Market Cafe values strong leadership and communication skills, which are essential in achieving optimal performance among team members. Alongside a competitive salary, the role includes a comprehensive benefits package featuring medical coverage, 401k options with employer contributions, free meals, employee discounts, and flexible scheduling, ensuring a supportive work-life balance.

Joining City Market Cafe means becoming part of a passionate team that upholds excellence in the bakery industry and strives to inspire each individual to grow within their craft. This role is perfect for a dedicated Pastry Chef with at least one year of relevant experience, ready to lead and innovate in a bakery environment that prizes quality, creativity, and teamwork. If you have a passion for baking and a drive to excel, this is the ideal role to advance your career in the vibrant baking and pastry arts community.