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Pastry Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Meals on duty
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Professional Development

Job Description

This opportunity is with a distinguished hospitality establishment renowned for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to culinary excellence. Specializing in high-quality food and beverage services, the company prides itself on offering a dynamic working environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. As a leader in its field, the establishment focuses heavily on delivering innovative cuisine and impeccable service, which has earned it a stellar reputation among guests and industry professionals alike. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, respect, and quality, the workplace nurtures a culture where every team member contributes to the overall success and guest satisfaction.

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Job Requirements

  • Formal culinary or pastry training preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years of professional pastry experience
  • Supervisory experience in a pastry kitchen
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques and baking
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable lifting heavy equipment or ingredients

Job Qualifications

  • Formal culinary or pastry training (degree or certification preferred)
  • Minimum 3-5 years of professional pastry experience, including supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, chocolate work, sugar artistry, and bread baking
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Duties

  • Prepare, bake, and decorate pastries, breads, cakes, and plated desserts
  • Assist in developing new recipes and seasonal menu items
  • Ensure consistency in flavor, texture, and presentation
  • Supervise pastry cooks, assistants, and interns during daily operations
  • Provide training and mentorship on techniques, standards, and kitchen safety
  • Organize daily production schedules to meet restaurants, banquets, and catering demands
  • Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage food cost control
  • Maintain accurate records of ingredient usage and requisitions
  • Uphold food safety and sanitation standards in compliance with regulations
  • Conduct regular checks to ensure cleanliness and hygiene in the pastry kitchen
  • Guarantee all products meet the establishment's quality standards
  • Coordinate with other kitchen departments to align dessert service with overall menus
  • Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff regarding guest expectations
  • Support special events with customized pastry offerings

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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