Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and creative individual to join our team as a Pastry and Bakery Specialist. This role involves preparing a variety of baked goods and sandwiches. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, particularly in baking and food handling, and possess excellent customer service skills. This position offers an opportunity to showcase culinary talents in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Duties
- Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods, including cakes, pastries, and other confections
- Decorate desserts with artistic flair, ensuring high-quality presentation
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as mixing, assembling, and portioning ingredients
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Package baked goods for retail display or customer orders with attention to detail
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including equipment sanitation
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with product selection and answering questions about baked goods
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain workflow efficiency
Experience
- Previous experience in bakery operations is highly preferred
- Restaurant or food industry experience is advantageous
- Skills in food preparation, cooking, baking, and food handling are essential
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation practices
- Experience with packaging baked goods for retail or wholesale purposes is a plus
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and food industry standards is desirable
This role requires a passion for baking and culinary arts, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Pay: $17.20-$26.08 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
