Pastry Assistant
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Pastry Assistant
Life’s Patina is looking for an artistic baker to assist in production of delicious and beautiful baked goods at Life’s Patina Café & Mercantile. This is an exciting and unique opportunity for an experienced baker to join our team in helping create a café experience unlike any other in our area, where food is art. Our artistic baker will be expected to work closely with our Executve Pastry Chef to support creation of our bakery menu from scratch including creative, artistic decorations and executions for each baked good.
Necessary Skills & Qualifications:
· 2 years of baking experience preferably in a small-scale restaurant, café or coffee shop or other bakery focused shop OR degree from a culinary school.
· Strong passion for creating delicious baked goods that also look beautiful
· Friendly, positive and highly collaborative team player and pro-active problem solver
· Ability to work varied schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. MUST be comfortable with early mornings
· Organized, with exceptional time-management skills and an eye for creating efficiency in all steps of the baking process
· Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for a large portion of each day
· Credentials in health and food safety training and a food handler’s license a plus!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person