Company description
Un Je Ne Sais Quoi is a French pâtisserie in Washington, D.C., dedicated to bringing an authentic taste of France to the local community. We specialize in handcrafted pastries, viennoiseries, desserts, and specialty coffee, all made with high-quality ingredients and traditional French techniques. We are passionate about craftsmanship, hospitality, and creating a warm, welcoming experience for both our guests and team members
Job description
At Un Je Ne Sais Quoi, we are passionate about bringing authentic French pastry craftsmanship to Washington, DC. Using high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques, we create beautifully crafted pastries that delight our guests every day.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Pastry Assistant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about pastry, eager to learn, and excited to grow their skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily production of pastries, cakes, viennoiseries, and other baked goods
Prepare and measure ingredients according to recipes and quality standards
- Help finish and decorate pastries with precision and care
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards throughout the kitchen
- Assist with ingredient storage, restocking, and inventory as needed
- Work collaboratively with the pastry team to ensure smooth daily operations
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of experience in a kitchen preferred
- Basic knowledge of pastry and baking techniques
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills
- Availability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- If you are passionate about pastry and want to be part of a bakery that values quality, craftsmanship, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
Compensation
this position is: hourly, $16.66 - 20/hr
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Deadline
no deadline