Pastry Cook
Pastry Cook
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About Hewn:
Hewn is a nationally recognized independently owned artisan bakery in Evanston IL. We are passionate about crafting naturally fermented breads and pastries by hand using organic flour and grains. Our dedication to quality and traditional methods has earned us recognition in publications like The New York Times Food & Wine Bon Appetit and many more. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment and were proud to be part of Evanstons vibrant food scene.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pastry Cook with expertise in laminated doughs to join our team. In this role you will work directly with our Head Pastry Chef to create a variety of highquality pastries desserts and special holiday items. You will be an integral part of our production process ensuring consistency and excellence in every item we bake.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and bake a variety of pastries and desserts with a focus on laminated doughs and brioche.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation adhering to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Assist with inventory management.
Collaborate effectively with other bakery staff to ensure efficient production and workflow.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor and a willingness to be a constructive member of the team.
Qualifications:
At least one year of professional experience working with laminated doughs and brioche.
Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
Passion for artisan baking and a strong commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent attention to detail and consistency.
Ability to work early morning and weekend shifts.
ServSafe certification.
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience.
Health and Life insurance for fulltime employees.
Paid time off.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Opportunity to contribute to a nationally recognized bakery.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly $17.00 $19.00 plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Simple IRA
Required Skills:
Pastry Making
Experience Working With Laminated Doughs and Brioche
ServSafe Certified
Maintaining Clean and Organized Workstations
Viennoiserie Making
Adhering to Food Safety and Sanitation Guidelines
Time Management
Inventory Management
Employment Type
Full-Time
