Pastry Commi I

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Summary: Join a culinary team as a Pastry Commis I, leading the preparation and presentation of high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods with creativity and adherence to food safety. Highlights: 1. Lead preparation and presentation of high-quality desserts and pastries 2. Develop new dessert menus, seasonal offerings, and custom creations 3. Collaborate on menu planning, costing, and product development ***Job Title:*** Pastry Commi I **We Are Hiring: Pastry Commi I – Neighborhood Restaurant** Join Our Culinary Team! As a Commis 1\-Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for leading the preparation and presentation of high\-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong passion for pastry arts, possess excellent technical skills, and bring creativity to the kitchen while ensuring consistency, quality, and adherence to food safety standards. ***Key Responsibilities:*** * Design and prepare a wide variety of desserts, pastries, breads, and baked items. * Develop new dessert menus, seasonal offerings, and custom creations. * Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and portion control for all pastry items. * Monitor ingredient inventory and place orders to maintain stock levels. * Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety. * Manage daily production schedules and preparation timelines. * Collaborate with chefs and management on menu planning, costing, and product development. * Assist in day\-to\-day kitchen operations as required. ***Requirements:*** * Minimum 2 years of pastry experience. * In\-depth knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and HACCP/food safety regulations. * Creative mindset with strong attention to detail and presentation. * Effective leadership, organization, and time management skills. * Ability to perform under pressure and lead a small team ***Personal Attributes:*** * Passion for food and culinary excellence. * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Positive attitude and team\-oriented approach. * Adaptability and resilience in a fast\-paced, dynamic environment. Job Type: Full\-time Work Location: In person