Ema Austin is opening late Fall 2025: We are hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS!
If you are interested in multiple positions you only need to complete one application!
Open Interviews will begin on November 4th:
- When: Monday - Friday from 10AM - 4PM
- Where: Ema Austin - 3120 Palm Way Suite 170 Austin, TX 78758
Upon completing your application:
- What's next? You will receive an email that invites you to schedule an interview. Please choose the date and time that works best for you
- What if I am interested in more than one job title? You only need to complete ONE application.
- How many interviews should I schedule? Please schedule ONLY ONE interview date and time. We encourage you to discuss all the positions you are interested in during your initial interview
- If you need to reschedule your interview time: No problem! Just send a message to the team to request a new date and time.
A Few of Our Pastry Cook Benefits:
- Restaurant Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
- Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
- Domestic Partner Benefits
- 401(k)
Coming soon to Austin, Texas at The Domain - NORTHSIDE in fall 2025! Ēma, meaning “mother” in Hebrew, is a Mediterranean restaurant featuring Chef Partner CJ Jacobson's lighter-style of California cooking. With its sister restaurant, Aba, located on South Congress, Ema aims to transport diners to a sun-drenched summer day in the Mediterranean year-round with both indoor and outdoor dining spaces.
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PASTRY COOK JOB DESCRIPTION
Pastry Cooks are responsible
for assisting in the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods,
pastries and/or desserts.
Essential
Functions
- Prepare, produce and present
pastries/baked goods and/or desserts according to prescribed recipes and/or
special requests
- Available
to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
- Safely and effectively use and
operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
- Ability to effectively
communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and
spoken direction
- Ability to multi-task calmly
and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
- Work in a confined, crowded
space of variable noise and temperature levels
- Able to move and lift up to 10
pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move
and/or lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for
an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may
include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
Key
Responsibilities and Duties
- Follow all prescribed
portioning controls and par levels
- Maintain food safety and
quality standards
- Ability to read a thermometer
correctly and efficiently
- Communicate any food delays or
issues to Coordinator
- Maintain menu item counts and
communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below
restaurant specific minimum quantity
- Accurately account for all
items coming out of the station
- Understand and follow the food
allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
- Comply with all safety and
sanitation guidelines and procedures
- Follow all rules, policies,
procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the
Employee Handbook
- Get along well with others and
be a team player
- Other duties will be assigned
as needed