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Cafe Boulud - Palm Beach - Now Hiring: Pastry Chef
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Chef Daniel Boulud is seeking an enthusiastic and capable individual who is passionate about pastry to join our culinary brigade atCafe Boulud Palm Beachas Pastry Chef. The Pastry Chef is responsible for overseeing the menu design and production for the pastry department and aspects of food production including quality assurance, cost control, employee relations and related tasks as it pertains to the pastry department. This position is full-time and salary-based. Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 3 years management experience in a high volume dining environment and be well versed in French pastry production and presentation in both restaurant and banquet settings. We are looking for individuals who have an understanding of restaurant operations, strong attention to detail, organization and cleanliness and an ability to inspire staff. Essential Duties: Operations Maintain the level of standards established by Daniel Boulud Manage all aspects of the pastry operations Responsible for all aspects of food production including but not limited to quality assurance, cost control, employee training, employee relations and all related tasks Have strong English communication skills Must be able to nurture and maintain a team environment Oversees menu design Conducts meetings where food issues are discussed Ensure that needed supplies are on hand Have efficient computer skills and be able to use the Micros, Avero and Microsoft Suite Profitability and Cost Control Maintain budgeted labor costs. Control overtime Maintain budgeted food costs. Control waste Negotiates with suppliers for best prices Monitor purchasing of maintenance/cleaning supplies Review the monthly P/L with the General Managers Monitors prices and revenue on a weekly basis Employees Recruit, classify, interview potential employees Schedule staff Conduct training as needed to ensure customer satisfaction and/or maintain profitability Conduct periodic meetings to increase communication Process hiring information, introduce employee manual, properly orient new employees Ensure that all employee benefits and meals are consistently applied Recognize the importance of employee morale and help to maintain it Deal with any conflicts regarding back of the house staff Handle discipline as needed Maintenance Monitor periodic maintenance schedule for all equipment Work with cooks to maintain kitchen equipment Monitor appearance of kitchen and storerooms and take corrective action Monitor and maintain Health Department Standards Competencies & Qualifications: Three years of experience in high volume kitchen environment, in a supervisory role Ability to interact positively with supervisor, management, coworkers, members, and the public to promote a team effort and maintain a positive and professional approach Ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is accurate, complete, and of high quality Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages Actively practice food safety procedures Able to train and motivate team Organizational skills Effective time management The Dinex Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer.The Dinex Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender,gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, maritalstatus, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information,citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or locallaw.
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