Overnight Baker

Do-Rite Donuts; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken in Chicago is hiring pastry cooks to assist in the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods, pastries and desserts.

You should be available to work varied hours, including weekends, and be able to use knives and kitchen tools safely; the role requires teamwork and the ability to multi-task in a busy, noisy environment.

We emphasize in-house, small-batch, fresh offerings, with a commitment to guest and staff well-being.

Qualifications

• Assist in preparation, production and presentation of pastries and desserts.
• Available to work weekends and varied hours.
• Follow recipes and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, produce and present pastries according to recipes.
• Work a variety of hours, including weekends.
• Safely use knives and kitchen tools.
• Communicate effectively with team to meet requirements.
• Multi-task calmly in a busy, noisy environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.

Skills

Food safety

Knife skills

Clear communication

Team player

Stamina

Multi-tasking

Tools

Ovens & equipment

Mixer operation

Job description

We’re hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS!

A Few of Our Pastry CookBenefits:

• Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
• Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• 401(k)

Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken is a Chef-owned stop in Chicago known for hand-crafted artisan donuts, tasty chicken sandwiches, and scrambled-to-order breakfast sandwiches. We proudly serve eye-opening Dark Matter Coffee, which is ethically sourced and Chicago roasted.

The culinary mantra at Do-Rite is focused on 3 points: made in-house, small batch, and FRESH. ALL. DAY.

We believe in people. We believe in treating our guests and staff well.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

PASTRY COOK JOB DESCRIPTION

Pastry Cooks

are r esponsiblefor assisting in the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods,pastries and/or desserts.

EssentialFunctions

• Prepare, produce and presentpastries/baked goods and/or desserts according to prescribed recipes and/orspecial requests
• Availableto work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
• Safely and effectively use andoperate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
• Ability to effectivelycommunicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written andspoken direction
• Ability to multi-task calmlyand effectively in a busy, stressful environment
• Work in a confined, crowdedspace of variable noise and temperature levels
• Able to move and lift up to 10pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally moveand/or lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk foran entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which mayinclude stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

KeyResponsibilities and Duties

• Follow all prescribedportioning controls and par levels
• Maintain food safety andquality standards
• Ability to read a thermometercorrectly and efficiently
• Communicate any food delays orissues to Coordinator
• Maintain menu item counts andcommunicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall belowrestaurant specific minimum quantity
• Accurately account for allitems coming out of the station
• Understand and follow the foodallergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
• Comply with all safety andsanitation guidelines and procedures
• Follow all rules, policies,procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in theEmployee Handbook
• Get along well with others andbe a team player