Location
Asheville, NC | United States
Job description
The Organization
Rhubarb is a chef-driven, farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of downtown Asheville serving modern Appalachian cuisine with genuine hospitality. What does that mean? That at Rhubarb, we believe in people-first hospitality from our employees to our farm partners to our guests. We are hiring a Pastry Sous Chef, but the person will always come before the role.
The Person
As a Pastry Sous Chef at Rhubarb, you champion Southern foodways with modern sensibilities. You believe that the whole process is important when it comes to dining: from sourcing our produce and proteins locally and farm-direct with sustainability at the forefront, to working as a team to execute a consistent experience for our guests. You are an autonomous person but enjoy working in a small team.
The Role
- Assist the Pastry Chef in leading the department which includes an all scratch-made in-house program for breads, pastries, and plated desserts for Rhubarb and The Rhu as well as select wholesale accounts
- Manage and assist with production, as well as training Pastry Prep Cooks. Production includes but is not limited to: an advanced bread program, laminated doughs, morning pastries, cakes, and seasonal rotating plated desserts inspired by local produce.
- Mix, shape, proof, and bake doughs
- Aid in recipe development, insure consistency of product, and liaise with wholesale accounts
- Support the pastry team in a variety of stations/roles/recipe execution
The Qualifications
- At least 2 years of professional bread or pastry experience
- At least 2 year of prior supervisory experience
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Great taste in music
The Reasons to Apply
- Full Time, Salaried Position
- Living Wage
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Dining Discounts
- Daily Staff Meal
- Supportive and Responsive Management Team
- Career Development
- Full-spectrum baking exposure: breads, plated desserts, pastries, cakes, etc.
- Health Insurance (with optional Dental and Vision)
Rhubarb is a place where you can simply lean in and enjoy the company. A place where food and drink are at their uncomplicated best - creating personal memories and shared experiences.
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