Assistant Pastry Chef

Kneaders Bakery and Cafe; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal

Employee discounts

Health benefits

Pet insurance

Career growth

Tips on shift

Job summary

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is seeking a talented Pastry Chef who shares our passion for high quality pastries and friendly service. Join a team that offers a unique menu with more than 40 pastries, pies, cakes, and muffins made from honest ingredients.

The Pastry Chef will lead daily baking tasks, ensure consistency, and help maintain clean, safe kitchen standards while delivering delicious items for guests and staff alike. Must be 18+ and ready for early shifts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of large-scale baking/pastry experience is preferred but not required.
• Attentiveness to compliance with local, state, and federal food safety regulations.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily pastry production with a focus on quality and consistency.
• Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with team to create and maintain a fresh pastry menu.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent, basic baking knowledge

Strong attention to detail

Job description

• MUST HAVE MORNING/DAYTIME AVAILABILITY**
• Work-Life balance - all Kneaders Bakery & Cafe locations are closed every Sunday & are closed on Thanksgiving Day & Christmas every year.
• Free meal provided during each shift worked as well as generous food & retail discounts provided too.
• Health benefits For full- time employees to support health & wellness (we also offer pet insurance for your 4-legged family members).
• Career growth opportunities - Restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry & bread baking Kneaders has many career development paths available.
• Hourly wage plus the opportunity to earn tips on each shift

• FULL OR PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE**
• MUST HAVE MORNING/DAYTIME AVAILABILITY**
• Work-Life balance - all Kneaders Bakery & Cafe locations are closed every Sunday & are closed on Thanksgiving Day & Christmas every year.
• Free meal provided during each shift worked as well as generous food & retail discounts provided too.
• Health benefits For full- time employees to support health & wellness (we also offer pet insurance for your 4-legged family members).
• Career growth opportunities - Restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry & bread baking Kneaders has many career development paths available.
• Hourly wage plus the opportunity to earn tips on each shift

If this sparks your interest, read below to learn about the person Kneaders is currently looking for.

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is currently looking for a talented Pastry Chef who is as passionate about food quality, customer service, community & as we are! In the role of Pastry Chef, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team who will offer a unique menu selection of more than 40 fresh baked pastries, pies, cakes, & muffins all made with honest, whole ingredients.

A successful Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe must possess:

• Proven track record of demonstrating super-hero abilities in the kitchen from following recipes to paying close attention to details to create one-of-a-kind pastries & baked goods. Lifting large amounts of dough, flour, and other supplies all weighing 50 lbs. or more & the ability to stand, lift, and mix is what our Pastry Chefs do every day.
• The ability to work through change & be able to be flexible all while keeping a close eye on what's cooking!
• A love of rising before the sun comes up - all Pastry Chef shifts start at EARLY. You need to be an early bird!

A successful Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe need to be qualified with:

• 1+ years of large- scale baking/pastry experience with experience in working quickly to decorate amazing pastries (this is preferred, not required!)
• Attentiveness to compliance with local, state, & federal regulations for food handler & sanitation standards.
• Formal baking/pastry education is a bonus; however, it is not a requirement for this position.

Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the role of Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe.