Assistant Pastry Chef

Pastry Chef Opportunity at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe

Full or part-time positions available. Must have morning/daytime availability.

Work-life balance - all Kneaders Bakery & Cafe locations are closed every Sunday and on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas every year.

Free meal provided during each shift worked as well as generous food and retail discounts.

Health benefits for full-time employees to support health and wellness (we also offer pet insurance for your 4-legged family members).

Career growth opportunities - restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry and bread baking Kneaders has many career development paths available.

Hourly wage plus the opportunity to earn tips on each shift.

If this sparks your interest, read below to learn about the person Kneaders is currently looking for.

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is currently looking for a talented Pastry Chef who is as passionate about food quality, customer service, community as we are! In the role of Pastry Chef, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team who will offer a unique menu selection of more than 40 fresh baked pastries, pies, cakes, and muffins all made with honest, whole ingredients.

A successful Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe must possess:

• Proven track record of demonstrating super-hero abilities in the kitchen from following recipes to paying close attention to details to create one-of-a-kind pastries and baked goods. Lifting large amounts of dough, flour, and other supplies all weighing 50 lbs or more.
• Requires continuous standing and walking throughout the shift, with limited opportunities for sitting. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation is required.
• The ability to work through change and be able to be flexible all while keeping a close eye on what's cooking!
• A love of rising before the sun comes up - all Pastry Chef shifts start early. You need to be an early bird!

A successful Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe need to be qualified with:

• 1+ years of large-scale baking/pastry experience with experience in working quickly to decorate amazing pastries (this is preferred, not required!)
• Attentiveness to compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for food handler and sanitation standards.
• Formal baking/pastry education is a bonus; however, it is not a requirement for this position.

Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the role of Pastry Chef at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe.

If this person is you, start your journey today and complete your application!