Assistant Pastry Chef

Fireside Catering LLC • Burlington, MA

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About The Position

As a Pastry Assistant at Fireside Catering, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality desserts for a wide variety of events. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking, excellent pastry skills, and experience in a professional kitchen environment. The ability to follow large quantity recipes is important.

Requirements

• Availability Tuesday though Saturday preferably between 7am and 3pm with some flexibility
• Skills and techniques in mass production baking
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining a positive and professional attitude

Nice To Haves

• Desert portfolio not required but a bonus!

Responsibilities

• Follow recipes and directions provided to ensure that all items are prepared accurately and efficiently
• Assist in pastry decorating including small cakes, cupcakes, etc.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper storage and labeling of all food items
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure that all food preparation is safe and hygienic
• Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of all kitchen and baking equipment
• Work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment as part of a larger team.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package after 6 (six) months to employees that meet our eligibility requirements (health, dental, vision).
• Vacation benefit after 3 (three) months
• 401k with an annual match
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees