What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Chef position at Harold's Chicken Kennesaw?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry preparation with a keen eye for detail and a love for creating delicious desserts. As a Pastry Cook, you will play a vital role in the kitchen, ensuring that all pastries and baked goods meet our high standards of quality and presentation.
Duties
- Prepare a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked goods according to established recipes and standards.
- Decorate cakes and pastries with creativity and precision to enhance visual appeal.
- Ensure all food preparation areas are clean, organized, and adhere to food safety regulations.
- Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and pastry tools safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, assisting in ordering when necessary.
- Maintain high standards of food handling and hygiene throughout the kitchen.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding to special requests or dietary restrictions.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Pastry Cook or similar role in a professional kitchen environment.
- Strong skills in cake decorating and pastry techniques.
- Proficiency in food preparation methods and knowledge of culinary terminology.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with various baking tools and equipment.
- Strong understanding of food handling safety practices.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A passion for culinary arts and a commitment to delivering high-quality products.
Join us in creating delightful pastries that bring joy to our customers!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kennesaw, GA 30144
Salary : $17