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Pastry Cook (11AM - 7PM)
Sage Hospitality Group • Philadelphia, PA 19133 • Posted 5 days ago
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The Pastry Cook at Urban Farmer Philadelphia is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe sanitary work environment. This role involves a variety of tasks including preparing food following recipe cards, managing food inventory, and ensuring all perishables are kept at proper temperatures. The position requires a minimum of one year of food service or related work experience and offers an opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to providing a modern farm-to-table dining experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
- Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.
- Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
- Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.
- Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.
- Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
- Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP.
Qualifications
Required
- High school education or equivalent experience.
- Minimum one year food service or related work experience.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Ability to communicate with kitchen staff.
Full Job Description
**Why us?**
Every aspect of Urban Farmer Philadelphia is thoughtfully tailored to the people who live, work and visit this Northeast city -from the look and feel of the restaurant to the locally-sourced offerings served. The specific local personality is the driving force behind all creative and culinary details, giving it a style unique to Philadelphia. Urban Farmer's menu emphasizes sustainable local ingredients, and authentic, straightforward preparations. Our rustic pantry is stocked with house-made, preserved and pickled local produce which offers a homespun counterpoint to the refined ambiance. Our chefs build personal relationships with local farms, ranches and fisheries, bringing a taste of their dedication to the table and reaffirming the direct connection between land and plate. Beverage offerings reflect the variety of Pennsylvania beer selections, cocktails made with local craft spirits and an extensive wine program highlighting regional vineyards. Situated in the heart of Philadelphia, Urban Farmer Philadelphia is the modern farm-to-table concept introduced by Sage Restaurant Concept, Urban Farmer is committed to sustaining the region we live and eat in. Come taste Philadelphia's Modern steakhouse.
Atop The Logan and amidst the splendid, the bar that Philadelphians crave. Nine floors above Philadelphia, a city chic lounge beckons with its unhindered panoramic vantage point, city-sophisticated crowd, and urbane attitude. Assembly Rooftop Bar looks down on Logan Square, with vast views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway all the way to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Our sexy rooftop setting high above Philadelphia pours a list of bubbly cocktails, plus a wealth of champagnes and sparkling wines by the glass and by the bottle.
Our associates understand the needs and wants of our guests and can address them without hesitation. They create a personalized experience for each person who visits and support one another in doing so. If you have a passion for pleasing others, a get it done mentality, and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference every day by enriching the lives of others, Urban Farmer Restaurant & Assembly Rooftop Lounge may be for you.
**Job Overview**
Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe sanitary work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
+ Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.
+ Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
+ Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.
+ Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.
+ Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
+ Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP.
**Qualifications**
**Education/Formal Training**
High school education or equivalent experience.
**Experience**
Minimum one year food service or related work.
**Knowledge/Skills**
Requires an ability to work as a team member and an ability to communicate with kitchen staff.
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying: Position regularly involves lifting food cases and metros weighing up to 70 lbs. Items include food, small equipment -75% of the time.
+ Periodic climbing required. Bending of the knees does become necessary when using the lower oven for cooking, 5-10 times a day.
+ Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel 30-50 feet on a regular basis throughout the day.
+ Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting, usually all day.
+ Must be able to hear equipment timers and communicate with other staff.
+ Must be able to see that product is prepared appropriately.
+ Must have moderate literacy to read use records and all special requests.
**Environment**
Inside 100% of 8 hour shift. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees. On the front line, temperatures can be over 100 degrees.
**ID:** _2024-24789_
**Position Type:** _Regular Full-Time_
**Property** **:** _The Logan Philadelphia_
**Outlet:** _Urban Farmer Philadelphia_
**Category:** _Culinary_
**_Address_** **:** _1 Logan Square_
**_City_** **:** _Philadelphia_
**_State_** **:** _Pennsylvania_
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
Every aspect of Urban Farmer Philadelphia is thoughtfully tailored to the people who live, work and visit this Northeast city -from the look and feel of the restaurant to the locally-sourced offerings served. The specific local personality is the driving force behind all creative and culinary details, giving it a style unique to Philadelphia. Urban Farmer's menu emphasizes sustainable local ingredients, and authentic, straightforward preparations. Our rustic pantry is stocked with house-made, preserved and pickled local produce which offers a homespun counterpoint to the refined ambiance. Our chefs build personal relationships with local farms, ranches and fisheries, bringing a taste of their dedication to the table and reaffirming the direct connection between land and plate. Beverage offerings reflect the variety of Pennsylvania beer selections, cocktails made with local craft spirits and an extensive wine program highlighting regional vineyards. Situated in the heart of Philadelphia, Urban Farmer Philadelphia is the modern farm-to-table concept introduced by Sage Restaurant Concept, Urban Farmer is committed to sustaining the region we live and eat in. Come taste Philadelphia's Modern steakhouse.
Atop The Logan and amidst the splendid, the bar that Philadelphians crave. Nine floors above Philadelphia, a city chic lounge beckons with its unhindered panoramic vantage point, city-sophisticated crowd, and urbane attitude. Assembly Rooftop Bar looks down on Logan Square, with vast views of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway all the way to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Our sexy rooftop setting high above Philadelphia pours a list of bubbly cocktails, plus a wealth of champagnes and sparkling wines by the glass and by the bottle.
Our associates understand the needs and wants of our guests and can address them without hesitation. They create a personalized experience for each person who visits and support one another in doing so. If you have a passion for pleasing others, a get it done mentality, and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference every day by enriching the lives of others, Urban Farmer Restaurant & Assembly Rooftop Lounge may be for you.
**Job Overview**
Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe sanitary work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards.
+ Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare more than estimated needs.
+ Date all food containers and rotate as per the SOP, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.
+ Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.
+ Note any out-of-stock items or possible shortages.
+ Return all food items not used on next shift to designed storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.
+ Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per SOP.
**Qualifications**
**Education/Formal Training**
High school education or equivalent experience.
**Experience**
Minimum one year food service or related work.
**Knowledge/Skills**
Requires an ability to work as a team member and an ability to communicate with kitchen staff.
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying: Position regularly involves lifting food cases and metros weighing up to 70 lbs. Items include food, small equipment -75% of the time.
+ Periodic climbing required. Bending of the knees does become necessary when using the lower oven for cooking, 5-10 times a day.
+ Mobility -full range of mobility and the ability to travel 30-50 feet on a regular basis throughout the day.
+ Continuous standing -during preparation, during service hours or during expediting, usually all day.
+ Must be able to hear equipment timers and communicate with other staff.
+ Must be able to see that product is prepared appropriately.
+ Must have moderate literacy to read use records and all special requests.
**Environment**
Inside 100% of 8 hour shift. Going in the freezer temperatures can be -10 degrees. On the front line, temperatures can be over 100 degrees.
**ID:** _2024-24789_
**Position Type:** _Regular Full-Time_
**Property** **:** _The Logan Philadelphia_
**Outlet:** _Urban Farmer Philadelphia_
**Category:** _Culinary_
**_Address_** **:** _1 Logan Square_
**_City_** **:** _Philadelphia_
**_State_** **:** _Pennsylvania_
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
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