Pastry Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Living Room

A home away from home where creatives celebrate music, art, design and culture. We are a private membership club open to members and their guests only.

The Role

We are looking for a Pastry Cook to join the Living Room culinary team. This role supports the daily preparation and execution of all pastry and dessert offerings, working closely with the Pastry Chef and Executive Chef to bring beautiful, flavorful creations to life. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in pastry techniques, a passion for creativity, and a commitment to excellence in every detail.

This is a hands-on role that requires consistency, curiosity, and care—with an emphasis on quality, cleanliness, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Pastry Production : Prepare and execute a range of pastries, desserts, breads, and baked goods according to standardized recipes and plating guides.
• Team Collaboration : Work with fellow pastry and savory cooks to ensure smooth service and timely execution. Be a positive, proactive teammate who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Ingredient Quality : Handle ingredients with attention to freshness, seasonality, and flavor. Assist with receiving and properly storing pastry ingredients.
• Cleanliness & Safety : Maintain a clean and organized station at all times. Follow all health and safety standards set by Living Room and local regulations.
• Learning & Development : Stay open to learning new techniques and recipes. Participate in tastings, trainings, and feedback sessions led by the Pastry Chef.
• Event Support : Contribute to prep and plating for private events, seasonal activations, and special menus as needed.
• Consistency & Presentation : Uphold high standards for pastry presentation and taste, ensuring each item meets our quality expectations.

The Ideal Candidate

Requirements

Benefits

Why Join

Our Team Culture

At Living Room, we are deeply passionate about our work and we believe that hospitality is a noble pursuit because it’s fundamentally human and an ideal worth chasing. We seek out those that share these beliefs as an inherent second nature and our team member culture is how we bring this idea to life. Our guiding pillars- Be Human, Be Curious, Be Empathetic, Be Soulful, and Be Honest demand that we embody these values in all that we do.