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Sweet District
Pastry Chef and Baker
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What they do
A Baker assembles ingredients and bakes breads, pastries, or a variety of other baked goods. May specialize in baking a particular product, such as bread or cakes, or specialize in a particular style of baking. Works in an independent bakery, restaurant, grocery store, or food manufacturing facility.
$31,740 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and talented Pastry Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. In this energetic role, you will craft exquisite baked goods and desserts, ensuring each creation delights our guests and meets the highest standards of quality and presentation. Your expertise in pastry preparation, cake decorating, and food production will be vital in delivering an exceptional culinary experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary artistry while maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to food safety protocols. If you thrive in high-volume production environments and have a flair for innovative pastry design, we want to hear from you! Duties Prepare a variety of baked goods, including cupcakes, pastries, cinnamon rolls, croissants and other desserts with precision and creativity Decorate cupcakes and pastries using advanced cake decorating techniques to create visually stunning treats Follow recipes meticulously to ensure consistency in flavor, appearance, and quality across all products Operate kitchen equipment such as mixers, ovens, pastry bags, and other baking tools safely and efficiently Package finished products securely for delivery or display while maintaining presentation standards Maintain a clean and organized workspace by adhering to food safety management practices and sanitation protocols Assist with food handling, food preparation, and catering setup as needed for special events or high-volume service periods Experience Proven pastry experience in a fast-paced food industry environment with high-volume production skills Strong knowledge of baking techniques, cake decorating, and pastry preparation Experience operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently in a professional setting Familiarity with food safety standards, including proper food handling and hygiene practices Ability to follow recipes accurately while maintaining consistency across large batches Previous catering experience is a plus, demonstrating adaptability for diverse culinary needs Excellent knife skills combined with culinary experience in food production and food industry settings Basic math skills for measuring ingredients accurately and managing portion sizes Join us to bring your creative pastry talents to life in a vibrant environment where your skills will shine! We are committed to fostering a supportive workplace that values innovation, precision, and dedication to excellence.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hourBenefits:
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