Assistant Pastry Chef assists with the production and presentation of pastries and baked goods. Follows recipes and designated procedures to create unique pastries and baked goods. Being an Assistant Pastry Chef follows all applicable guidelines and regulations for food handling and safety. Maintains a clean and orderly workstation and kitchen equipment. Additionally, Assistant Pastry Chef typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Assistant Pastry Chef works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Assistant Pastry Chef typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Duties
- Decorate and finish round, sheet, wedding, and specialty cakes for a high-volume bakery. Cakes are either custom or pre-set cakes for our retail and commercial needs
- Create visually appealing designs using various cake decorating techniques
- Ensure that all cakes are finished and presented in a professional manner
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction
Required Skills
- Previous experience in cake decorating or a related field is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices in the food industry
- Strong attention to detail and creativity in cake design
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines and manage multiple orders
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
- Able to work weekends and holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person