Pastry Cook

Clyde's Restaurant Group is a distinguished leader in the dining industry with deep roots dating back to 1963. Known for its commitment to exceptional guest service and fostering a positive and inclusive culture for employees, Clyde's oversees 14 unique and popular dining concepts throughout the DMV area. These properties include well-known names such as Clyde's, Old Ebbitt Grill, The Hamilton, 1789 Restaurant, Fitzgerald's, The Tombs, Rye Street Tavern, Cordelia Fishbar, Hamilton Live, and the eagerly anticipated Ebbitt House opening in Summer 2026 at Reston Station on the Silver Metro Line. This new concept, a sister restaurant to the iconic Old Ebbitt Grill, will offer classic American cuisine, twice-daily happy hours, an oyster-fueled raw bar, and impressive seafood displays, promising to make a significant impact on the local restaurant scene.

Joining Clyde's Restaurant Group means becoming part of a reputable and stable organization that values its employees and offers outstanding career opportunities. The role of Pastry Cook at Ebbitt House provides a competitive hourly wage of $18 to $21 and presents flexible employment options, including part-time, full-time, and on-call shifts to suit various lifestyles. This position is designed for hardworking, attentive, and hospitality-driven individuals who possess a genuine desire to excel in their craft while maintaining the highest level of service standards.

The Pastry Cook will play a crucial role in supporting the culinary team by preparing and handling an array of baked goods and pastry items with precision and care. Responsibilities include prepping raw vegetables and fruits, operating commercial food processors, ovens, and mixers, accurately measuring and portioning pastry items, and maintaining cleanliness and organization within the kitchen workspace. This position requires adaptability to variable schedules, encompassing early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as a willingness to learn and grow within Clyde's vibrant and positive work culture.

Employees benefit extensively from Clyde's generous offerings, such as comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, telemedicine services, an employee assistance program, wellness resources, including cognitive behavioral therapy and flu shots, and financial support through an assistance fund. Furthermore, staff enjoy restaurant and meal discounts, competitive 401k matching, career growth pathways, merit recognition programs, and access to exclusive discounts on a broad range of brands and services.

Ebbitt House is actively recruiting a dynamic pastry professional ready to contribute to the success of this promising new establishment. Those interested in joining Clyde's Restaurant Group are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every listed requirement, underscoring the company’s commitment to building an inclusive and diverse team representative of all backgrounds. The group also participates in the federal E-Verify system to ensure lawful employment practices. Potential candidates seeking accommodations during the application process can contact the company directly to receive assistance.

Overall, this opportunity provides an exciting chance to work within a supportive and established restaurant group, gain valuable experience, and grow professionally in an environment that values excellence and respect at every level.