Pastry Prep & Desserts Cook III

Rane Culinary Science Center; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rane Culinary Science Center in Auburn, AL seeks an entry-level Pastry - Cook III to join the kitchen team. You will prepare ingredients, weigh and mix components, and cook according to recipes, producing both cold and hot desserts.

The role requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills. Candidates with bilingual abilities and good communication are encouraged to apply. Physical stamina for kitchen work is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate in more than one language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, baking, and storing food.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklists.
• Prepare cold and hot desserts.
• Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Set up and break down workstations.
• Serve food in proper portions into proper receptacles.
• Wash and disinfect the kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to the manager; complete safety training and certifications.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Positive working relationships

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Math calculations

Bilingual ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rane Culinary Science Center in Auburn, AL seeks an entry-level Pastry - Cook III to join the kitchen team. You will prepare ingredients, weigh and mix components, and cook according to recipes, producing both cold and hot desserts.

The role requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills. Candidates with bilingual abilities and good communication are encouraged to apply. Physical stamina for kitchen work is expected.