What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Artisan position at Redner's?
Pastry Artist
We are seeking a skilled Pastry Artist to join our bakery team at Redner's. This role involves creating visually stunning and customized pastry designs that exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
- Prepare and bake a variety of pastries and desserts, following recipes and instructions precisely.
- Decorate and finish pastries with intricate designs and patterns, showcasing artistic skill and creativity.
- Assist customers in selecting the perfect pastry or dessert, providing expert recommendations and guidance.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production demands and deadlines, prioritizing teamwork and communication.
- Create customized pastry designs for special occasions and events, such as weddings and birthdays.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of new and emerging trends in pastry design, staying up-to-date on industry developments.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
- Artistic skill and creativity in pastry design, demonstrated through portfolio or examples.
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure, meeting deadlines and production targets.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, effective in interacting with customers and colleagues.
- Knowledge of ingredients, equipment, and techniques used in pastry production, gained through formal education or experience.
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects, required for the demands of the role.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.
