Pastry Cook: Plated Desserts & Breads

Castaway Burbank; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Castaway Burbank is seeking a skilled pastry cook to join our culinary team in Burbank, CA. You will prepare, bake, and plate a range of desserts and breads, collaborating with the Pastry Chef to execute plated desserts and signature items.

The role requires creativity, precision, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure kitchen, with at least 2 years in pastry or baking and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional pastry or baking role.
• Strong working knowledge of classic and contemporary pastry techniques.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and plate desserts, pastries, and breads in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
• Assist in the development of seasonal dessert offerings and daily specials.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean, organized station at all times.

Skills

Pastry / Baking

Education

Education: High School Diploma or college degree

Job description

Castaway Burbank is seeking a skilled pastry cook to join our culinary team in Burbank, CA. You will prepare, bake, and plate a range of desserts and breads, collaborating with the Pastry Chef to execute plated desserts and signature items.

The role requires creativity, precision, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure kitchen, with at least 2 years in pastry or baking and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.