Pastry Cook
Gingie | In partnership with Chef Brian Lockwood & Boka Restaurant Group
Gingie , a new restaurant from Chef Brian Lockwood & BRG , is an approachable fine-dining, contemporary American restaurant — a celebration of the kitchens, mentors, and worlds that shaped Chef Brian's craft. The experience is built around casual elegance and an inviting atmosphere, where innovative seasonal cuisine is shared, interactive, and grounded in unpretentious service. A friendly, welcoming vibe underscores every moment, from leisurely, sophisticated brunch to a thoughtfully curated beverage program designed to complement the journey.
What You’ll Do
Execute desserts consistently while following all food safety and sanitation standards
Prep, stock, and maintain your station for smooth service
Follow standardized recipes to uphold quality and consistency
Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
Maintain a clean, organized workstation (FIFO, labeling, hygiene)
Complete opening, mid-shift, and closing duties efficiently
Work with urgency to support the flow of service
Execute allergy protocols with care and accuracy
Who You Are
A professional Pastry Cook with solid fundamentals and kitchen experience
Organized, reliable, and calm under pressure
Team-oriented and communicative
Open to feedback and motivated to improve
Detail-driven with a respect for standards and systems
What We’re Looking For
Pastry Cooks interested in long-term growth , not just a job
Experience in high-volume or fine-dining kitchens preferred
A positive attitude and strong work ethic
Pride in your work and respect for your teammates
Why Gingie
Work alongside Chef Brian Lockwood
Join an opening team with room to grow
Be part of Boka Restaurant Group , a James Beard award-winning group known for developing talent
- Build a career in a supportive, high-standard kitchen
Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, and Voluntary Benefits Package (available after 90 days), employer-sponsored mental health and resource program, 401(k) program, paid leave, career mentorship and growth potential, and dining incentives across our 20+ establishments!
Physical Requirements:
- Lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Safely and effectively use all necessary tools, equipment, & cleaning chemicals
- Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven and slick surfaces
- Ability to bear exposure to hot and cold environments
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