Pastry Cook

Clark's Houston is hiring! You should be knowledgeable of various pastry techniques and have a passion for food. Ultimately, an exceptional pastry cook should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Assisting in preparing all bread production and deesert prep. 
• Preparing all foods as directed by the head pastry chef and company standards.
• Plating and garnishing meal items in accordance with the instructions provided by the pastry chef.
• Collaborating with chefs to ensure that all given tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that pastry station is adequately stocked with the necessary ingredients and equipment.
• Ensuring that all cooking stations and kitchen surfaces are cleaned and disinfected before and after each shift.
• Adhering to standard food rotation practices to reduce food wastage and minimize the risk of contamination.
• Assessing the quality of delivered food supplies to ensure that it meets restaurant standards.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• Minimum 1-year pastry experience required
• Active Food Handlers certificate required
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations
• Ability to work as part of a team and in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize job duties and manage time effectively

• Health Benefits, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays for Full Time Employees
• Restaurant, and Retail Discounts
• Wine Education Reimbursement
• Referral Incentives
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of being on your feet per shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Must be eligible to work in the United States. MML Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.