Pastry Chef - Early Morning Shift (5am Start) - Full Time
We are seeking a
dedicated and passionate Pastry Chef to join our bakery team. This is a key leadership position for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to long-term growth with us.
What We're Looking For:
- A true passion for pastry and food
- Someone who thrives in early morning hours - shift starts at 5am, 5 days a week
- At least 2-year commitment
- A sense of urgency and the ability to work clean, organized, and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail and consistency in execution
- Leadership skills - you'll be managing 1-2 pastry assistants
- Willingness to follow recipes, take direction, and accept feedback professionally
- Dependability and a team-first attitude
Responsibilities:
- Prepare high-quality pastries, breakfast items, and pastries according to our established recipes
- Oversee and coordinate the daily tasks of the pastry team
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness and uphold food safety standards
- Ensure consistency, portion control, and presentation standards
- Help maintain inventory and assist with ordering as needed
- Collaborate with the team to improve operations
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Bonus structure based on performance and bakery goals
- A supportive, respectful work environment
- Opportunities to grow and refine your skills with a committed team
Requirements:
- 1+ years experience in a professional pastry kitchen is preferred
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- ServSafe or food handler certification preferred
- Must be available to start shifts at 5am
If you're looking for a long-term home where your work is valued and you can grow professionally, we'd love to meet you.