Pastry Cook

4 months ago

Halifax, Canada Salt + Ash Full time

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

We pride ourselves on using quality, local ingredients to deliver simply prepared dishes that showcase the best of Nova Scotia. Chef Kayla Nelson's approachable menu of comforting, rustic, and hearty dishes with a touch of coastal flair offers something for everyone, from wood-fired pizzas and an impressive array of grilled and smoked meat and seafood, to unique brunch dishes and late-night snacks. At Salt + Ash, there's no greater joy than having our guests sink their teeth into a lip-smacking burger, succulent piece of fried chicken, a perfectly-charred pepperoni pie or crispy fish and chips made fresh to order.

**We are looking with someone with bakery or pastry experience to work on desserts and pizza dough production. Pastry and culinary students are encouraged to apply**

**What's in it for you?**
- Gratuity Sharing
- Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
- 50% Dining Discount for all O&B locations
- Employee Referral Program
- Training and development opportunities
- Access to Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage

**Job Description**:
**Core Values**:

- You are passionate and articulate about food and beverage
- You value relentless innovation and kick-ass creativity
- You value positivity, honesty and respect
- You aim to leave lasting, positive impressions on every guest through intelligent, enthusiastic and emotional service.

**The Day to Day**:

- Assist in the day-to-day activities of the pastry kitchen team
- Lead by example as a hands on Pastry Cook ensuring the quality and consistency of all products served.
- Ensure that all food is prepared to the standards as set out for the Executive Pastry Chef
- Control food costs by maintaining accurate records of all food ingredients for pastry
- Ensuring all products are prepared and in store on a timely manor for opening.
- Ensure that food waste is kept to a minimum
- Follow all operating procedures and identify and correct any organizational problems that impact the effectiveness of the operation
- Ensure that all health, safety and cleanliness standards are adhered to and correct any deficiencies
- Handle all special requests and guest allergies to ensure guest health and satisfaction
- Other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of two years progressive experience in a pastry capacity
- Knowledge of new trends in presentation and preparation
- Self Starter, strong communication skills
- Proven ability to work well with a team, and as an individual
- Culinary degree/diploma an asset
- Ice cream, and dough knowledge an asset

Additional Information

**Freehand Hospitality's Diversity Commitment**

At Freehand Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.

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