PASTRY COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pastry Cook to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing high-quality pastry items while ensuring adherence to safety and cleanliness standards. The ideal candidate will have a passion for culinary arts and experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Join a company committed to excellence in food service and enjoy the opportunity to showcase your skills in a vibrant workplace. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are ready to make a significant impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Internal Employee Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• 3 years of fast-paced pastry and commissary experience preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to recipes and standards.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety in the kitchen environment.
• Assists in food ordering and inventory management.

Skills

Pastry Cooking

Food Safety Standards

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Culinary Arts Degree

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Union Square Events

We are hiring immediately for full time PASTRY COOK positions.

Location: Union Square Events - 147 41st 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule; open availability is preferred. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.

Requirement: 3 years of previous fast paced pastry and commissary experience is preferred, but not required.

Pay Range: $20.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Job Summary:

Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
2. Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
3. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
4. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
5. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
6. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
7. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
8. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
9. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
10. Attends in-service and safety meetings.
11. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
12. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
15. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1396346