Pastry Prep/cook

About us

Damico and Son’s Italian Market and Bakery is a small business in Oviedo, FL. We are professional, agile and fast-paced.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Food provided

Overview: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Cook to join our team. As a Pastry Cook, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of delicious pastries and desserts. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, collaborating with our culinary team to create exceptional culinary experiences for our customers. Responsibilities: - Prepare and bake a wide range of pastries, including cakes, cookies, pies, and breads - Decorate pastries using various techniques such as icing, glazing, and piping - Follow recipes and ensure accurate measurements of ingredients - Monitor oven temperatures and baking times to achieve desired results - Assist in the development of new pastry recipes and menu items - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pastry section of the kitchen - Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times - Collaborate with other members of the culinary team to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen Requirements: - Previous experience as a Pastry Cook or similar role in a professional kitchen setting - Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, including cake decorating and dessert plating - Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow recipes accurately - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality standards - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively - Excellent communication and teamwork skills If you are passionate about pastry, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Pastry Cook and contribute to creating memorable culinary experiences for our customers.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person