Position Title: French Pastry Chef- NYCSalary: $100,000-$110,000/YearOther Forms of Compensation: Benefits
Job SummaryAs the
French Pastry Chef, you are responsible for the preparation, production, and ordering for the pastry department for a brand new, gourmet French food and delicatessen outlet located at 1100 Avenue of the Americas. You are responsible for supporting the Executive Chef with the effective execution of culinary services for the 75-100-seat restaurant.
You are responsible for handling, preparing, and storing perishable products. You will adhere to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe, and sanitary food production, preparation, and presentation. Additional duties may include menu development, inventory, ordering, sanitation, and hourly associate management, including hiring, counseling, coaching, and development.
French Culinary Training required.Key Responsibilities- Prepare, produce, and oversee the daily operations of the pastry department, ensuring the highest standards of quality and presentation
- Manage inventory and place orders for pastry ingredients and supplies to support efficient production and minimize waste
- Manage the high-volume wholesale of the operation
- Properly handle, prepare, and store perishable products in accordance with food safety and quality standards
- Maintain strict compliance with HACCP guidelines and all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment while promoting best practices in food handling and production
Preferred Qualifications:- French Culinary Training required
- Minimum three years of related French Pastry experience in an upscale, high-volume restaurant
- Ability to demonstrate creative and quality-driven pastry skills
- Must have good food knowledge and recognition of quality products
- Strong knowledge of current food and catering trends with a focus on using seasonal ingredients, production, sanitation, food cost controls, menu development and presentation
- Excellent overall computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
- ServSafe of the Department of Health certification is a plus
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Req ID: 1537905
Restaurant Associates
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
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