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  • Pastry Chef/ Baker
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    Pastry Chef/ Baker
    17 hours ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Irvington

    Job Overview We are moving into our busy season and seeking a passionate and talented Pastry Chef with a minimum of FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating exquisite baked goods and desserts that delight our customers and elevate our culinary offerings. Your expertise in pastry arts, cake decorating, and food presentation will help craft memorable experiences for every guest. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary creativity in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where quality and innovation are at the forefront. Duties • Prepare and bake a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts with precision and artistic flair, • Decorate cakes and confections using advanced cake decorating techniques to ensure visual appeal, • Manage food production processes, including portioning, packaging, and presentation of baked goods, • Maintain high standards of food safety, handling, and cleanliness in accordance with industry regulations, • Assist in food preparation for catering events or special occasions, ensuring timely delivery, • Collaborate with team members to develop new recipes and improve existing pastry offerings, • Ensure all kitchen operations adhere to food industry standards for quality and safety Qualifications • Proven pastry experience with a strong portfolio of baked goods and desserts, • Skilled in cake decorating, food handling, and food presentation techniques, • Extensive knowledge of baking principles, culinary techniques, and kitchen equipment, • Experience in food production, food preparation, and kitchen operations within a restaurant or catering environment, • Excellent knife skills and proficiency in food safety practices, • Strong customer service orientation with the ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Previous experience in the food industry or culinary setting preferred; catering or restaurant experience is a plus Join us as a Pastry Chef and bring your creative talents to life while delighting our guests with exceptional baked creations! • Flexible schedule Work Location: In person All analytics data provided here is for informational purposes only and Indeed does not guarantee its acc

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  • Chef & Line Cook
    Chef & Line Cook
    1 month ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    East Bronx, The Bronx

    Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Chef to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about food, organization, and creativity. The Chef will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, kitchen management, and ensuring high-quality dishes are consistently delivered. This position offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to take on leadership, training, and menu development as our business expands. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes consistently., • Design and update menus, introducing new and seasonal items., • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards in the kitchen., • Manage food inventory, purchasing, and waste control., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, promoting skill development., • Collaborate with management to maintain cost efficiency and profitability., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations., • Uphold and enhance the overall dining experience for customers. ⸻ Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef or strong background in culinary roles., • Knowledge of diverse cuisines and cooking techniques., • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities., • Creativity in food presentation and menu planning. ⸻ Growth Opportunities: • Leadership: Move into Head Chef / Kitchen Manager roles as the business grows., • Menu Development: Freedom to experiment and design new signature dishes., • Training & Development: Opportunity to build and lead a team of kitchen staff., • Business Expansion: Play a key role in scaling kitchen operations and brand reputation. ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives., • Clear path for career growth and leadership roles., • Supportive team environment with respect for work-life balance., • Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and professional development.

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