Pastry Chef
Summary of Position:
Oversee and manage the kitchen with regard to hiring, training, motivating, and leading pastry staff, controlling food and labor cost through purchasing, controlling inventory, costing new dishes, proper scheduling, and training. Consistently produce high quality pastries with a focus on creativity in both flavor and presentation. Coordinate with Corporate Chef. Ensure proper organization and cleanliness of all back of house and follow sanitation rules and guidelines on the local, state, and federal level. Create and maintain professional working relationships with purveyors, employees, coworkers, and supervisors. Keep all equipment and tools in good working order and communicate quickly any issues concerning equipment needs. Communicate efficiently and effectively with coworkers, employees, and supervisors.
Qualifications
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with employees, coworkers, purveyors, and supervisors
Possess knowledge of food, service, and beverage, with at least 3 years’ experience
At least 2 years management experience or possess accredited certification from university specializing in business/hospitality management
Have POS experience and the ability to perform basic mathematics including, but not limited to, addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication
Have the ability to stand in a working position for extended periods of time, up to 5 hours
Ability to work 40-55 hours per week
Possess computer skills concerning, but not limited to: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Google Drive, Google Calendar, POS
Final Considerations:
We are looking for a Pastry Chef who embraces our belief that we strive to meet and exceed the expectations of our mission on a daily basis. We are committed to providing the best possible service, food, and beverages for our guests to their absolute delight. In addition, it is our responsibility to provide a safe and profitable work environment for our employees to excel and prosper. We are looking for someone who truly cares about people, their happiness and success, the well-being of others around them and the community as a whole.
