Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Baker/Cook to join our culinary team. This role involves preparing a variety of baked goods and cooked dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction. Prior experience in the food industry, especially in baking and kitchen operations, is highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant dining experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and bake a variety of baked goods, including cakes, pastries, and bread, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met
- Cook and assemble menu items according to recipes and customer orders
- Decorate cakes and desserts with creative designs using cake decorating techniques
- Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen
- Package baked goods and prepared dishes for takeout or delivery orders
- Assist with inventory management by organizing ingredients and supplies
- Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to food safety regulations
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and ensuring their satisfaction with their orders
Skills
- Proven experience in baking, cooking, or food preparation within a restaurant or bakery setting
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Skilled in cake decorating and food presentation
- Ability to operate kitchen equipment efficiently and safely
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple orders during busy periods
- Good communication skills for teamwork and customer interactions
- Experience with food packaging for takeout or delivery is a plus
- Passion for culinary arts with a focus on quality, creativity, and consistency
Pay: $17.20-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person