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La Madeleine

Prep/Pastry Associate LM201

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Join Our Prep/Pastry Team Craft something magnifique -- every day in our kitchen! At la Madeleine, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy delicious ...

La Madeleine

Prep/Pastry Associate LM201

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Join Our Prep/Pastry Team Craft something magnifique -- every day in our kitchen! At la Madeleine, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy delicious ...

Urban Plates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Davis, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $20.72/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 865 Russell Blvd Suite 140, Davis, CA 95616 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $20.72 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

urbanplates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Davis, CA

$16.90 - $20.72/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 865 Russell Blvd Suite 140, Davis, CA 95616 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $20.72 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

Urban Plates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.74/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $21.74 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

Urban Plates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $21.08/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 1620 Camino De La Reina Building E, San Diego, CA 92108 Pay: $17.75 per hour - $21.08 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates ...

urbanplates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Davis, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $20.72/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 865 Russell Blvd Suite 140, Davis, CA 95616 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $20.72 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

urbanplates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.74/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $21.74 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

urbanplates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.74/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $21.74 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

urbanplates

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $21.74/hr

Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 2080 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825 Pay: $16.90 per hour - $21.74 per hour (potential with tips) Benefits * New Urban Plates Health ...

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How much do prep pastry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for prep pastry in the United States is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPrep PastryPastry Chef
ResponsibilitiesPreparing ingredients, basic baking tasks, assisting in pastry productionCreating, designing, and executing complex pastry recipes, overseeing pastry section
CredentialsHigh school diploma or culinary training, basic baking skillsFormal culinary education, pastry certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentBakery kitchens, restaurants, hotelsFine dining restaurants, hotels, pastry shops
Industry UsageEntry-level and support roles in pastry departmentsLead or senior roles responsible for pastry menu and quality

Prep Pastry roles focus on assisting with basic baking tasks and ingredient preparation, often as entry-level positions. Pastry Chefs are responsible for creating complex desserts and managing pastry sections. While both roles require baking skills, Pastry Chefs typically have more advanced training and responsibilities.

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Prep/Pastry Associate LM201

Austin, TX • On-site

La Madeleine
1 - 5K employees
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$17.25 - $21/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

La Madeleine rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join Our Prep/Pastry Team

Craft something magnifique — every day in our kitchen!

At la Madeleine, we believe in creating a warm, welcoming space where guests can relax, connect, and enjoy delicious French-inspired food. We're looking for passionate, detail-oriented individuals to join our Prep/Pastry Team — where every task, from prepping produce to crafting pastries, plays a vital role in delivering our French-inspired experience. If you love working with your hands, take pride in quality, and thrive in a team-focused kitchen, this is the place for you!

Why You'll Love Working with Us

  • Earn Extra – Average $3.00/hr in tips through our café tip pool*
  • Flexible Scheduling – AM/PM shifts available, Full-Time or Part-Time
  • No Late Nights – We close at 9 PM
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision insurance options (Full-Time)
  • Employee Discounts – On food, pastries, and catering
  • Growth Opportunities – Learn and grow into new roles within the company
  • Supportive Team Environment – Your effort and ideas make a real difference

What You'll Do

  • Prep Ingredients with Care: Measure, chop, and prepare fresh ingredients, sauces, and components for daily menu items.
  • Create Pastry Perfection: Assist in crafting La Madeleine's signature pastries and baked goods with precision and consistency.
  • Maintain Quality & Freshness: Inspect ingredients and finished items to ensure every dish meets our high standards.
  • Follow Recipes & Standards: Adhere to portioning, presentation, and storage guidelines to guarantee consistency.
  • Keep It Clean & Organized: Maintain a tidy prep and pastry area, properly sanitize tools, and follow all safety procedures.
  • Support the Team: Collaborate with fellow associates to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food preparation.

What You'll Bring

  • A passion for food, baking, and craftsmanship
  • Basic knife skills and comfort following recipes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented attitude and dependable work ethic
  • Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and reach throughout the shift
  • Prior kitchen or bakery experience is a plus, but not required

This position operates in a fast-paced restaurant environment and may involve exposure to hot equipment, kitchen hazards, cleaning chemicals, and moderate noise levels. The role requires frequent standing, bending, lifting, and reaching throughout the shift, including the ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodation.

We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment to our team members, job applicants, the guests we serve, and the communities we call home. LMCasualFoods also has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

*tips vary depending on tier and locations.

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