Pastry Prep & Kitchen Team Member (Flexible Shifts)

lamadeleine; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips program

Flexible scheduling

No late nights

Health, dental, vision insurance (Full

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

la Madeleine in Texas is seeking passionate Prep/Pastry team members to prep ingredients and craft pastries in a fast-paced kitchen. Join a warm, French-inspired concept with flexible scheduling and no late nights.

You’ll follow recipes, maintain quality, keep the prep area organized, and collaborate with a friendly team. Prior kitchen or bakery experience is a plus, but not required; training is provided and growth opportunities abound.

Qualifications

• A passion for food, baking, and craftsmanship.
• Basic knife skills and comfort following recipes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented attitude and dependable work ethic.
• Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and reach throughout the shift.
• Prior kitchen or bakery experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prep Ingredients with Care: Measure, chop, and prepare fresh ingredients, sauces, and components for daily menu items.
• Create Pastry Perfection: Assist in crafting La Madeleine’s signature pastries and baked goods with precision and consistency.
• Maintain Quality & Freshness: Inspect ingredients and finished items to ensure every dish meets our high standards.
• Follow Recipes & Standards: Adhere to portioning, presentation, and storage guidelines to guarantee consistency.
• Keep It Clean & Organized: Maintain a tidy prep and pastry area, properly sanitize tools, and follow all safety procedures.
• Support the Team: Collaborate with fellow associates to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food preparation.

Skills

Food passion

Baking

Knife skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Stamina

Job description

la Madeleine in Texas is seeking passionate Prep/Pastry team members to prep ingredients and craft pastries in a fast-paced kitchen. Join a warm, French-inspired concept with flexible scheduling and no late nights.

You’ll follow recipes, maintain quality, keep the prep area organized, and collaborate with a friendly team. Prior kitchen or bakery experience is a plus, but not required; training is provided and growth opportunities abound.