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Pastry Cook/Kitchen Help
Job in
Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 08543, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
Genesis Hospitality and Dining LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Chez Alice Patisserie is seeking a skilled and creative Pastry Cook to join our team during a high-demand season. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for pastry arts and strong cake decorating and writing skills. The ideal candidate will assist in the production of baked goods, with a primary focus on custom cakes requiring hand-piped lettering and artistic detail.
Candidate must be willing to work weekdays/nights, weekends and/or holidays.
- Prepare a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and presentation standards.
- Write personalized messages on cakes using various piping techniques with accuracy and aesthetic appeal.
- Decorate cakes with buttercream, fondant, and other finishing elements as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized pastry station in compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
- Assist in inventory management, including labeling and storing ingredients.
- Collaborate with the pastry team to ensure timely and high-quality product output during peak periods.
- Follow safety regulations, reporting injuries or any unsafe conditions and work practices to the supervisor.
- Handle food in a manner that is consistent with local health department guidelines.
- Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, and all storage areas.
- Follow proper food handling techniques and coordinate the use of time, material and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expense.
- 1+ years of experience in a commercial kitchen or bakery setting.
- Proficient in cake writing using buttercream or gel icing.
- Demonstrated ability to decorate cakes neatly and creatively.
- Strong attention to detail and steady hand for precision work.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
- The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, color vision & focus.
Workplace Environment Conditions
- The noise level in this workplace is usually moderate to high.
- Medical Insurance
- Great Discount Program
- And more!!!
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