Pastry Cook - Godfrey’s
Falls Church, VA 22046
About the Job
Our mission: Inspired by the design of nature, we use old-world, artisanal techniques and farm-fresh ingredients to create wholesome and flavorful fare. Celebrate life and enjoy our hospitality with your family and friends. Be nourished in mind, body and spirit.
Are you interested in joining a fun-loving, hardworking community of food and beverage enthusiasts? An up-and-coming European-style bakery café in the heart of Falls Church City is seeking Pastry Cooks. The operations team of this food enterprise is seeking energetic Pastry Cooks with imagination, drive, and a willingness to learn. The right candidate will work with the Pastry Chef on creating cakes, tarts, individual desserts and other cold display case dessert items.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Knowledge of classic high-end desserts.
- Well-developed artistic talents that include a skilled sense of composition, balance, and design.
- Advanced cake decorating skills.
- A positive, high energy, friendly, enthusiastic, team-oriented attitude.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years of Pastry Cook experience in high volume food production.
- Must be professional, reliable, organized, and efficient, with excellent time management skills.
- Able to handle high pressure and volume, and work quickly.
- Able to follow instructions and directions and have excellent communication skills.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work weekends, evenings, and occasional holidays, as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and performance-based pay increases.
- Generous employee discounts.
- Opportunities for rapid advancement and growth within the Meeting House complex, a unique and dynamic business environment that includes Godfrey’s bakery café and a boutique hotel.
- Flexible schedule.
- After 12 months, one free night per year at the Meeting House boutique hotel and discretionary discounted rates available for family members, based on availability.
- Matching 401(k) contribution after 5 years of employment.
Full-time and part-time positions are available.
Source : Godfrey’s