Pastry Chef the french garden creperie Irvine, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Food production Teamwork English Attention to detail Chocolate preparation Chinese Food Handler Certification Full Job Description About the Role The French Avenue is a specialty coffee and dessert café in Irvine, California. We are looking for a skilled and reliable Baker / Pastry Chef to prepare high-quality baked goods, desserts, and crepes for our customers. The ideal candidate has hands-on baking or pastry experience, takes pride in product quality and presentation, and works well in a fast-paced café environment. What You'll Do Prepare pastries, cakes, cookies, tarts, crepes, and other baked goods and desserts according to established recipes. Handle ingredient preparation, mixing, shaping, baking, decorating, crepe preparation, and finishing as needed. Maintain consistent product quality, freshness, taste, and presentation. Plan daily production, monitor ingredient inventory, and minimize food waste. Keep the kitchen and equipment clean, organized, and properly maintained. Follow food safety, sanitation, allergen-control, and food storage procedures. Work closely with café staff and assist with training team members when needed. What we're Looking For At least 2 years of professional baking or pastry experience. Hands-on skills in baking, pastry preparation, and recipe execution. Experience with croissants, Danish pastries, laminated dough, or crepe preparation is a plus. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork skills. Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Chinese. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must hold or obtain the required food safety certification within the applicable timeframe. Availability for early mornings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Join us and bring your baking skills and creativity to our café team!
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Dental Insurance
Discounts/Reimbursements
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