Description
We are seeking a skilled Pastry Cook to join our team at Soho House West Hollywood. As a Pastry Cook, you will collaborate with the Pastry Chef to create, craft, and develop simple, rustic, approachable yet memorable desserts, pastries, or other sweet goods.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare delicious, house-made pastries, following recipes, contributing creatively, and working autonomously on all pastry stations to deliver à la carte or production-based pastries in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
- Support the Pastry Chef on the line and with inventory, as well as the purchasing of goods to ensure kitchens are functioning at optimal performance with a sustainable food cost.
- Supervise Pastry Cooks, including onboarding and on-the-job training.
- Adhere to health and safety policies and implement, monitor, and enforce compliance with all Company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Provide precise attention to detail and efficiently create à la carte dishes, including family meals.
- Support the Pastry Chef by assisting with end-of-shift reports and handover sheets.
- Maintain company target goals and consistent experience for Soho House Standards for service.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3+ years' experience in a fast-paced, upscale, and approachable environment of professionals.
- Strong understanding of making pastry dishes from scratch and plating à la carte and production.
- Proven ability to execute all menu items and properly prepare and deliver top-quality dishes on all stations.
- Food handler's certificate.
- Strong communicator, able to take direction, team player, and motivator.
- Flexible schedule and ability to work morning, night, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to seize, grasp, turn, and hold objects with hands.
- Must be able to work on your feet for at least 8 hours.
- Fast-paced movements are required to go from one part of the club to others.
- Must be able to move, pull, carry, or lift at least 40 pounds.
- Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch, and climb as required.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Health Care + 401K: Full-time employees are eligible for full benefits; Medical, Dental & Vision, as well as Retirement fund with a 2% match.
- Paid Time Off: Full-time Employees have sick days + vacation days.
- Career Development: Opportunities for career progression domestically or internationally.
- Soho Impact: Empowering the Soho House Community to make positive change.
- Learning & Development: Extensive range of internally and externally run courses.
- Cookhouse & House Tonic: Celebrating our passion for food and drink.
- Team Events: Fun events such as fitness sessions, cinema screenings, and art classes.