Gold Leaf Pastries is looking for a reliable, hardworking and detail-oriented Full time Pastry Prep Cook to join our kitchen team.
This is a hands-on production position in a busy pastry kitchen. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, follows recipes carefully and consistently, and enjoys working as part of a team.
Previous baking or pastry experience is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right person.
What you’ll be doing
- Cutting, portioning and wrapping bars, cookies, banana bread, cakes and other baked goods
- Unmolding cakes, bars and other prepared products
- Preparing daily par levels for refrigerated and frozen items
- Putting inventory and deliveries away when they arrive
- Weighing and preparing ingredients according to recipes
- Following recipes and established production standards to maintain consistency
- Preparing food in a timely, organized and sanitary manner
- Maintaining proper food-handling and sanitation practices
- Keeping your work area clean and organized
- Working cooperatively with the pastry team to meet daily production needs
What we’re looking for
- Reliable and dependable
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to work efficiently in a busy production environment
- Comfortable following recipes and precise measurements
- Basic knowledge of baking ingredients
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- FoodSafe certification, or willing to obtain within one month
- Able to lift up to 25 lbs
- Must be available to work mornings and weekends
- Comfortable working a 7:30 AM–4:00 PM shift
What we offer
- Full-time, permanent position
- $19.50–$20.50 per hour, depending on experience
- Staff discount
- Discounted or complimentary food
- On-site parking
- A friendly, professional kitchen environment
How to apply
Please apply in person at Gold Leaf Pastries with your resume and a brief cover letter.
We are looking for someone interested in becoming a reliable, long-term member of our team.
Pay: $19.50-$20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount