What are the responsibilities and job description for the Baker and Pastry Chef position at Erica Wood Fired Bistro?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Baker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, particularly in baking and pastry preparation. This role involves creating a variety of baked goods, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality, and delivering exceptional customer service. The Baker will work collaboratively with kitchen staff to meet production goals and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Duties
- Prepare and bake a wide range of products including breads, pastries, cakes, and specialty items.
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in taste and presentation.
- Decorate cakes and pastries with artistic flair, adhering to customer specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the baking area in compliance with food safety standards.
- Monitor inventory levels of baking supplies and communicate needs to management.
- Assist in catering orders by preparing large quantities of baked goods as required.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with clients and addressing their needs or concerns.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including ovens, mixers, and knives.
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or bakery setting is preferred.
- Knowledge of food handling practices and food safety regulations is essential.
- Proficiency in pastry techniques, cake decorating, and catering services is highly desirable.
- Strong knife skills and familiarity with various baking tools are important for this role.
- A background in customer service will enhance the overall experience for our clients.
Join our team as a Baker where your creativity meets culinary excellence!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.62 - $15.54 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Pendleton, SC 29670 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pendleton, SC 29670: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16