Major Food Group is coming back full circle to Mulberry St. with the opening of Torrisi, just a few blocks from the original Torrisi Italian Specialties, where it all began. Located in the historic Puck Building, Torrisi, a love letter to Little Italy, proudly presents an Italian-American restaurant with an extensive wine program, a New York-Italian cocktail bar and a luxe deli. Chef Rich Torrisi presides over an open kitchen and presents showstopping dishes, with many prepared or finished tableside to engender warm and welcoming hospitality.
MFG is hiring experienced Pastry Cook with a strong work ethic to help set and maintain the highest standards of cuisine and professionalism. Fine dining experience is required for this role.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create and prepare all pastry items as required by the business
Prepare, clean and organize ingredients for use in the kitchen
Come up with recipe ideas from scratch
Plan the menu of desserts and pastry to complement savory items
Ensure the kitchen is clean and sanitized at all times
Oversee a team of junior pastry cooks and other staff members as necessary
Maintain up to date knowledge about pastry arts and ingredients
Carry out administrative duties to maintain an efficient workspace
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 years of experience in high volume and fine dining restaurants preferred but not required
Culinary diploma with a concentration in Pastry Arts or equivalent in experience strongly preferred
PM availability required
Team-orientated and positive attitude
Strong communication skills a must
BENEFITS:
Competitive Salary
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with Company subsidy
Growth Opportunities
Progressive Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Dining Allowance
Unlimited Referral Program
TransitChek Discount
Equal Employment Opportunity
Major Food Group considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Major Food Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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