Pastry Prep Cook Job at CxRA Woodside, Queens, NY

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  • CxRA Woodside
  • Queens, NY

Job Description

CxRA Overview:  

We are a custom caterer devoted to creating extraordinary events. Fresh, local ingredients and years of fine-tuned culinary expertise are just the start. Every dish we prepare is the culmination of years of experience, carefully built infrastructure, and an upbeat enthusiasm to quality. We're dedicated not only to the technical standards you'd expect—craft, precision, presentation—but to a sense of warmth and welcome that can't be measured. We cut no corners to make big events feel intimate and intimate events feel magnificent.  

You: Love your work and want to be a part of an extraordinary team. Are an outstanding problem solver. Enjoy learning from your team-members and sharing standard methodologies. Are hands-on, meticulous, analytical, and a teammate who is ready to get going quickly! 

Us: A team of bold strategists who share an obsession about a shared passion for outstanding food and genuine hospitality. We champion unforgettable events, embrace creative collaboration with our clients, colleagues, and premier vendors.  

Overview:  

Reporting to t he Pastry Chef, and Pastry Sous Chef, the P astry P rep C ooks are responsible for basic preparation and tasks to support the daily production and the execution of events . Pastry Prep Cooks support the P astry C ooks and S enior P astry C ooks in preparing doughs, batters, fillings, and other pastry items for daily production and events . Attention to detail, precision, and a passion for desserts are essential to succeed in this role.  

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Prepare desserts, pastries, and other baked goods according to company recipes   
  • Decorate pastries in a consistent style  
  • Follow plating and display standards  
  • Follow portion standards  
  • Maintain inventory of prepped ingredients  
  • Ensure that product is stored, prepared, packed, and served according to specifications and standards  
  • Co m munica te with Chefs regarding production and timelines  
  • Keep kitchen area and tools clean  

Preferred Qualifications:   

  • Exper ience and knowledge in c atering operations  
  • Fundamental pastry skills including food preparation, flavor pairings and other best practices  
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  
  • Time management and organization  
  • 3 years of pastry cook experience  
  • High volume, complex foodservice operations experience - highly desirable  

Other Duties  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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