What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Assistant position at Mozzicato Bakery & Pastry Shop?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and a strong foundation in food preparation. This role is essential in supporting our kitchen operations, ensuring that our food production runs smoothly and efficiently. The Assistant will work closely with chefs and other kitchen staff to deliver high-quality dishes while providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of various food items, including pastries and other baked goods.
- Support the culinary team in daily kitchen operations, including food production and plating.
- Utilize proper knife skills for food preparation tasks while adhering to safety standards.
- Help with cake decorating and presentation to meet customer specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy shifts.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a culinary or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment.
- Familiarity with pastry techniques and cake decorating is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A passion for food production and commitment to quality service.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing kitchen demands.
Join us in creating delicious culinary experiences while being part of an exciting team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
