The Prospect: Opening in the spring of 2024, The Prospect will redefine hospitality in Mount Prospect. Personal service and the ultimate dining experience will be hallmarks of the two-story restaurant. Guests will be immersed in culinary techniques as the team prepares dishes influenced by both Italian and Argentinian culture. The Prospect’s approach to open and honest hospitality will extend beyond a congenial smile and handshake, making its way into fresh and seasonal ingredients that will fuel the body and warm the soul.
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating delicious pastries, desserts, and help manage our bread program in a professional kitchen environment.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and bake of pastries, cakes, desserts,cheese boards, and following recipes and quality standards
Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations
Assist in the development of new pastry recipes and menu items
Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
Assist in Kitchen preperation as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Pastry Cook or relevant role in the food industry
- Knowledge of pastry techniques including baking, decorating, and packaging
- Familiarity with food handling procedures and food production processes
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Strong attention to detail and creativity in pastry design
- Excellent time management skills to meet production schedules
If you are a passionate Pastry Cook with a flair for creativity and a love for all things sweet, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to showcase your pastry skills in our dynamic kitchen.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Prospect, IL 60056: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person