Assistant Pastry Chef
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Job Location:
Vero Beach, FL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 16 - 17
Posted on:
30-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
At Sweet Desires Espresso Bar & Dessert Lounge we combine creativity passion and excellence to craft desserts that inspire joy and connection. Our bakery and dessert lounge are known for elegant pastries signature desserts and community-driven experiences.
Were seeking an Assistant Pastry Chef who is motivated dependable and eager to learn. This position supports the Pastry Chef in daily production preparation and presentation of all pastries and desserts while helping maintain Sweet Desires signature quality and style.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Pastry Chef in preparing pastries desserts breads and other baked goods.
- Follow established recipes and maintain consistency across staple menu items and seasonal offerings.
- Help with dessert preparation for catering private events and community functions.
- Measure mix bake and decorate pastries under the guidance of the Pastry Chef.
- Ensure all products meet Sweet Desires standards of flavor texture and presentation.
- Organize and maintain cleanliness in work areas storage spaces and baking equipment.
- Support inventory management and communicate supply needs.
- Adhere to food safety hygiene and sanitation standards at all times.
- Assist with plating and packaging for retail and event service.
- Collaborate with the team and contribute creative ideas when developing new desserts.
Qualifications
- Previous baking or pastry experience preferred (12 years minimum).
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for pastry arts.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced chefs.
- Familiarity with basic pastry techniques and baking equipment.
- Culinary or pastry school background is a plus but not required.
Benefits
- Opportunity to grow within a creative and community-focused brand.
- Hands-on learning alongside professional pastry chefs.
- Flexible schedule and positive team environment.
- Participation in special events and community showcases that highlight your work.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for pastry and want to grow your skills in a supportive inspiring environment wed love to meet you. Apply through Indeed or send your resume to
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Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Cake Decorating
- Cooking
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
