Pastry Cook
Osteria Via Stato
620 N State St, Chicago, IL, United States
Osteria Via Stato hiring Pastry Cook in Chicago, IL

Osteria Via Stato hiring Pastry Cook in Chicago, IL

Osteria Via StatoMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($16.00 - $22.00)
Archived: Nov 8, 2024

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

Hiring Immediately: Pastry Cook!

OPEN CALLS EVERY TUESDAY-THURSDAY from 1-4pm at Miru, 401 E. Wacker Drive, Chicago, 11th Floor.


Benefits: 

  • BCBS health insurance & other options including dental
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Restaurant discounts
  • Opportunities for career growth


Tre Dita, slated to open in late 2023 in the St Regis Chicago, will be led by award-winning Chef Evan Funke of the acclaimed Felix Trattoria, Mother Wolf, and Funke, all located in Los Angeles. The restaurant will feature a "pasta lab" preparing fresh, handmade pasta daily, classic Italian steaks like bistecca Fiorentina cooked over an open-hearth wood fired grill and an extensive wine and craft cocktail list.



Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify


Pastry Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods, pastries and/or desserts. 

Essential Functions

  • Prepare baked goods according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
  • Assist Chef in overseeing the bread and/or pastry inventory and communicating needs to ordering manager
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Prepare ingredients needed for bread, pastry and/or dessert recipes as needed
  • Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels 
  • Maintain food safety and quality standards
  • Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
  • Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
  • Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
  • Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed
  • Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
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Skills Required

  • Fast-Paced Experience

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 - $22.00)

Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts, Health Insurance, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Preparation and Production of Baked Goods, Pastries, and Desserts

Following prescribed recipes

Bread and Pastry Inventory Management

Ability to Work Varied Hours, Days, and Shifts

Safe and Effective Use of Tools and Equipment, Including Knives

Effective Communication

Multitasking in a Busy Environment

Ability to Work in a Confined and Crowded Space

Ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift

Food safety and quality standards

Communication of Food Delays or Issues

Maintaining menu item counts

Knowledge of Food Allergy Procedures and Special Orders

Safety and Sanitation Compliance

Teamwork

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Executive Chef David DiGregorio delivers an authentic Italian dining experience inspired by his travels throughout the Italian countryside. Conveniently located in the heart of River North, Osteria Via Stato offers a selection of seasonal specialties including antipasti, salads, pastas and entrees using fresh, local ingredients from Midwestern farmers. Boasting a robust wine list of over 300 Italian labels—the perfect complement to the mouthwatering cuisine—Osteria Via Stato’s rustic, honest food and warm, welcoming atmosphere will transport you to Italy.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

(312) 642-8450

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