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Pastry Cook

METRO DC (Meers)
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

We’re hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS !

A Few of Our Pastry Cook  Benefits :

  • Restaurant Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
  • Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • 401(k)

Inside Summer House, guests will find a breezy, beach house environment reminiscent of the sunny ocean-side city of Santa Monica, CA. Known to most as the place where summer never ends, Summer House has locations in Chicago, IL, North Bethesda, MD, and counting! The California-inspired menu, led by Chef Ben Goodnick, features simple ingredients sourced from local grower partnerships and sustainable products with a heavy focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Rosé is poured all day off the signature Rosé Cart, featuring the signature Summer House Rosé, alongside an extensive wine and handcrafted cocktail list. The Bakery positioned at the front of each restaurant also displays a glorious assortment of baked goods, including the restaurant's famous vast cookie selection.

Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100 restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

Pastry Cook Job Description

Pastry Cooks are r esponsible

for assisting in the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods,

pastries and / or desserts.

Essential

Functions

  • Prepare, produce and present
  • pastries / baked goods and / or desserts according to prescribed recipes and / or

    special requests

  • Available
  • to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends

  • Safely and effectively use and
  • operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives

  • Ability to effectively
  • communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and

    spoken direction

  • Ability to multi-task calmly
  • and effectively in a busy, stressful environment

  • Work in a confined, crowded
  • space of variable noise and temperature levels

  • Able to move and lift up to 10
  • pounds, frequently move and / or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move

    and / or lift up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to stand and walk for
  • an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may

    include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

    Responsibilities and Duties

  • Follow all prescribed
  • portioning controls and par levels

  • Maintain food safety and
  • quality standards

  • Ability to read a thermometer
  • correctly and efficiently

  • Communicate any food delays or
  • issues to Coordinator

  • Maintain menu item counts and
  • communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below

    restaurant specific minimum quantity

  • Accurately account for all
  • items coming out of the station

  • Understand and follow the food
  • allergy procedure and special orders / restrictions

  • Comply with all safety and
  • sanitation guidelines and procedures

  • Follow all rules, policies,
  • procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the

    Employee Handbook

  • Get along well with others and
  • be a team player

  • Other duties will be assigned
  • as needed

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