Assistant Pastry Chef jobs in Hattiesburg, MS

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for supervising the kitchen, menu planning, food management, and ensuring the smooth operation of our food service. This is a dynamic role that requires strong leadership skills and a passion for culinary excellence.

Duties:

- Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to food safety standards

- Manage inventory control, including ordering ingredients and supplies

- Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to ensure high-quality meals are served

- Monitor food production to minimize waste and maintain cost-effectiveness

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area

- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Chef or similar role in a fast-paced environment

- Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and sanitation practices

- Ability to lead and motivate a team of kitchen staff

- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment

- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with staff, customers, and suppliers

If you have a passion for culinary arts, possess excellent leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Chef and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for our customers.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

Pay rate:

• Hourly pay

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Weekly day range:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Fine dining restaurant

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia, MS 39429: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person