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Confectioner / Dessert Specialist

Emish Market LLCFife, WA, USA

8 days ago

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Job description

Confectioner / Dessert Specialist

Emish Market, located in Fife, WA, is a Ukrainian grocery store offering a wide selection of imported goods from Ukraine and other European countries. Alongside our full-service café, bakery, and meat department, we are expanding our bakery team to enhance our dessert selection with freshly made cakes, pastries, and traditional Ukrainian sweets.

We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Confectioner / Dessert Specialist to join our bakery team. The ideal candidate has a passion for pastry and dessert-making, a good eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining consistent quality and presentation in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Experience with European-style desserts is highly preferred, as this is our area of specialty.

Work Schedule : Thursday - Saturday, 3 : 30 PM - 12 : 30 AM

Pay Range : $18-$24 / hour, depending on experience.

Benefits :

1 paid hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked
Additional $2 per hour for all Sunday shifts
Medical insurance - 75% company-paid coverage for employee
Paid vacation : 1 week after 1 year of employment, 2 weeks after 2 years

Job Responsibilities :

Assist in preparing, baking, and decorating cakes, pastries, cookies, and other desserts

Follow recipes and production schedules to ensure consistency and quality

Measure, mix, and prepare doughs, creams, fillings, and glazes

Maintain cleanliness and organization of baking tools, equipment, and work area

Package baked goods for display and to-go sales, ensuring freshness and visual appeal

Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and notify management when restocking is needed

Support senior bakers and collaborate with the kitchen team to meet daily production goals

Follow all food safety and sanitation standards

Required Qualifications :

Minimum 1 year of experience in a bakery, pastry shop, or commercial kitchen

Experience working with European desserts is highly preferred

Basic knowledge of baking techniques, dough preparation, and dessert assembly

Strong attention to detail and creativity in dessert presentation

Ability to work efficiently under time pressure while maintaining quality

Dependable, punctual, and a strong team player

Commitment to cleanliness and adherence to health and safety guidelines

Passion for learning and growing within a professional bakery environment

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