Pastry Chef
Pietro's- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Working with us is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a legacy that has been serving great meals and creating memorable experiences for nearly four decades. Here's why you should consider joining our team:
- Great Pay: At Pietro's, we understand the value of hard work, and we believe in rewarding our team accordingly. We offer competitive wages to ensure that your dedication and efforts are recognized and compensated fairly.
- Great Benefits: We care about the well-being of our employees and their families. That's why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Insurance: Your health is important to us. Our health insurance plans are designed to keep you and your loved ones covered.
- Retirement Plans: Planning for the future is essential. We offer retirement plans to help you build a secure financial future.
- Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible scheduling options help you manage your work and personal life effectively.
- Great Guests: At Pietro's, we have built a loyal customer base over the years, and our guests are at the heart of everything we do. Working here means being part of a community that appreciates and enjoys our food, creating a positive and rewarding atmosphere.
- Great Coworkers: Joining Pietro's means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, respect, and camaraderie. Our staff is a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for delivering exceptional service and creating a welcoming environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and skilled Pastry Chef to lead our pastry program. This role is responsible for the preparation, design, and execution of all desserts and baked goods, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. The ideal candidate is passionate about pastry arts, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys collaborating with the culinary team to create memorable guest experiences.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of desserts, pastries, breads, and other baked goods according to established recipes and standards
- Design and execute seasonal desserts daily specials in coordination with the Restaurant Leadership
- Maintain consistency in flavor, texture, and appearance across all pastry items
- Manage inventory and ordering of pastry ingredients and supplies while minimizing waste
- Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all ingredients and finished products
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pastry station, following all health and safety regulations
- Train, supervise, and mentor pastry cooks
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty
- Be 18 years of age
- Proven experience as a Pastry Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen or bakery
- Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
- Strong understanding of baking techniques, ingredient functions, and food safety standards
- Excellent creativity, attention to detail, and passion for pastry arts
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Welcome to Pietro's, where the warmth of family and the richness of Italian tradition come together to create an exceptional dining experience. Established in 1985, Pietro's is more than just a restaurant; it's a family-owned and operated institution that has been a cornerstone of our community for decades.
At Pietro's, we believe in the power of good food to bring people together. Our commitment to quality is evident in every dish we serve. From our kitchen to your table, we take pride in crafting authentic Italian cuisine that delights the senses and nourishes the soul. We source the finest ingredients, uphold the highest culinary standards, and infuse each recipe with the passion that has defined our legacy.
Customer service is at the heart of what we do. As a member of the Pietro's family, you'll play a crucial role in creating memorable moments for our guests. We strive to exceed expectations, treating every interaction as an opportunity to make a positive impact. Our dedication to exceptional service has earned us a loyal customer base, and we invite you to be a part of that legacy.
Respect is one of our core values, and it extends to every member of our team. At Pietro's, you're not just an employee; you're a valued member of our family. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, recognizing that each individual contributes to the success of our business. With 100 employees and counting, there are ample opportunities for growth and development within our organization.
Join us at Pietro's, where tradition meets innovation, and where every team member plays a vital role in our continued success. If you're passionate about quality food, dedicated to exceptional service, and thrive in a respectful and dynamic work environment, we welcome you to explore the exciting opportunities awaiting you at Pietro's. Together, let's continue the journey of creating lasting memories and building a future steeped in the flavors of Italy and the warmth of family.