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Pastry Production Specialist

2 months ago


Santa Cruz, California, United States The Penny Ice Creamery Full time

The Penny Ice Creamery | Crafted with Care

The Penny Ice Creamery stands out as a unique establishment dedicated to creating ice cream entirely from scratch, utilizing local and organic ingredients. Our mission is to promote local sourcing and sustainability while delivering delightful and memorable experiences to our community.

The role of the Assistant Pastry Chef is essential in supporting the Kitchen Manager and ensuring all production requirements are met efficiently. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about the culinary and pastry arts and enjoy hands-on work in a dynamic kitchen environment. Responsibilities include crafting a variety of delectable treats such as ice cream, sorbet, praline, fruit compotes, syrups, pastries, marshmallows, meringues, and various sauces.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in ordering, inventory management, and waste reduction.
  • Help with production scheduling and guide kitchen staff towards achieving defined goals.
  • Maintain high standards of product quality and cleanliness in the production area.
  • Operate kitchen equipment, including ice cream freezers and pasteurizers, with proper training.

This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Assistant Pastry Chef serves as a role model for kitchen staff, exemplifying work ethic, dedication, and professionalism.

Qualifications:

  • Willingness to obtain a pasteurization license upon hiring.
  • Demonstrated passion for culinary excellence.
  • Proven kitchen skills, both fundamental and technical.
  • Availability to work 30+ hours per week consistently.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen is preferred.
  • Reliable transportation is essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and compensation package.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Retirement savings program.
  • Employee referral incentives.
  • Company gatherings and outings.
  • Discounts at select local businesses.
  • Paid hands-on training.
  • Complimentary ice cream and coffee.

Commitment to Diversity:

At The Glass Jar, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all applicants and employees are treated with respect and equality, regardless of their background or identity. We believe that diversity enhances our success and strive to recruit and retain talented individuals from a wide range of experiences.