What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pastry Cook position at Osteria Via Stato?
Hiring Immediately: Pastry Cook!
Benefits:
- BCBS health insurance & other options including dental
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Restaurant discounts
- Opportunities for career growth
Tre Dita, slated to open in late 2023 in the St Regis Chicago, will be led by award-winning Chef Evan Funke of the acclaimed Felix Trattoria, Mother Wolf, and Funke, all located in Los Angeles. The restaurant will feature a 'pasta lab' preparing fresh, handmade pasta daily, classic Italian steaks like bistecca Fiorentina cooked over an open-hearth wood fired grill and an extensive wine and craft cocktail list.
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Pastry Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods, pastries and/or desserts.
Essential Functions
- Prepare baked goods according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
- Assist Chef in overseeing the bread and/or pastry inventory and communicating needs to ordering manager
- Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
- Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
- Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
- Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
- Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
- Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepare ingredients needed for bread, pastry and/or dessert recipes as needed
- Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
- Maintain food safety and quality standards
- Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
- Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
- Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
- Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
- Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
- Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
- Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
- Get along well with others and be a team player
- Other duties will be assigned as needed
- Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
Skills Required
- Fast-Paced Experience
Salary : $16 - $22