Pastry Cook

The h.wood Group • New York, NY

11d • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Opening this fall, Lady Delilah is looking for a talented Pastry Cook. The Pastry Cook will assist in the preparation of desserts following the restaurant’s standard recipes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, has a positive attitude, and will thrive in a team environment.

Requirements

• Must have 2-3 years of culinary experience.
• Must have at least 1 year experience in a high-volume kitchen.
• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work in hot/cold, and/or wet areas.
• Must be able to stand during entire shift, often up to 8 hours with frequent bending, squatting, and lifting plates, boxes, and objects up to 30lbs.
• Must have a strong understanding of restaurant health and safety regulations.
• Basic understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
• Attentive and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of baked goods
• Work with speed and efficiency to ensure proper and timely output of restaurant menu items.
• Ensure the compliance of nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout the shift.
• Accommodate special requests and dietary restrictions.
• Ensure ingredient freshness by checking for quality and keeping track of old and new items.
• Ensure proper food temperatures are maintained and food is stored correctly.
• Properly set up workstation with all ingredients and cooking equipment.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Other duties as assigned by Head Chef.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance with company contribution offered the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• Company Dining Discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed