Pastry Chef - Quick Hire!

The Jeff Ruby Experience is synonymous with excellence and represents the pinnacle of high-end dining in the restaurant industry. Known for their unwavering commitment to quality, Jeff Ruby's Steakhouses are celebrated for their award-winning U.S.D.A. Prime Steaks, fresh seafood and sushi offerings, and an extensive premium wine and cocktail selection. Their dedication to impeccable service creates an atmosphere of energy and elegance, making each visit a unique and memorable experience for guests. The company takes great pride in its employees, considering them the most valuable asset and offering a work environment that encourages growth, creativity, and excellence. As a Pastry Chef within this prestigious company, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards Jeff Ruby is recognized for. Your primary responsibility will be to expertly prepare a variety of pastries and desserts, ensuring every presentation adheres to the highest aesthetic and quality standards set by Jeff Ruby. This role demands creativity, attention to detail, and strong culinary skills, especially in pastry arts. You will be expected to follow company-approved recipes meticulously while also having the freedom to develop innovative pastry items that could contribute to seasonal specials or future menu additions. The position reports directly to both the Corporate Pastry Chef and the Executive Chef, making it a key role in the kitchen hierarchy. Besides pastry preparation, the role involves organizing and maintaining dessert components so they are ready for service, adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines, and helping to ensure an efficient kitchen operation by supporting coworkers. It offers a challenging yet rewarding work environment for culinary professionals who thrive in high-end, fast-paced dining settings. The role includes physical demands consistent with culinary work, such as standing for long periods, handling heavy supplies, and performing tasks in a dynamic kitchen environment. Those joining Jeff Ruby will benefit from competitive advantages rarely matched in the industry. These include paid time off, immediate enrollment in a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year, and fully company-paid health and life insurance plans for full-time employees. Additional benefits such as dental, vision, voluntary life, FSA, and short-term disability insurance are provided, alongside flexible schedules and ample opportunities for long-term career advancement within the company. Jeff Ruby’s commitment to investing in its staff ensures that employees not only grow their technical skills but also develop professional career pathways in the culinary arts and hospitality sectors.

• high school diploma
• at least a year’s training at a culinary institute or previous restaurant training and experience
• food preparation knowledge and line work experience
• ability to operate various cooking equipment
• ability to read and interpret recipes