Job Description

Chocolate & Pastry Production

• Paints, shells, fills, and caps chocolates with precision and consistency.
• Assists the Pastry Chef in preparing breads, lunch, and dinner desserts.
• Supports preparation of savory dish components as needed.
• Ensures all items are produced according to recipes, guidelines, and chef standards.
• Conducts quality control checks on all components before they leave the kitchen.

Inventory & Ingredient Management

• Receives, inspects, and properly stores all inventory items.
• Accurately weighs and measures ingredients according to recipes and guidelines.
• Ensures proper storage of ingredients and finished products to maintain quality and freshness.

Food Safety & Sanitation

• Adheres to strict food safety and sanitation standards, including HACCP protocols.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment always.

Team Support

• Mentors and guide junior team members on proper techniques and dish preparation.
• Problem-solve efficiently when issues arise in the kitchen.
• Interacts professionally with customers and guests during events, classes, or demonstrations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pastry experience in a restaurant or hotel setting; Michelin experience is a plus but not required
• Current Food Handlers Certificate
• Deep passion for the culinary arts and a commitment to excellence and precision
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective problem-solving skills; solution-oriented mindset
• Demonstrated ability to maintain clean, safe, and efficient work practices
• Culinary school education is preferred but not required

Pay Range: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour. Final compensation is dependent upon skills and experience.

Additional Information

• Wine and Merchandise Discounts
• All the FIJI water you can drink at work
• Fun Work Environment

Located in Paso Robles, JUSTIN® Vineyards & Winery was founded in 1981 and is known for crafting world- class wines using Bordeaux grape varieties, including the iconic ISOSCELES® blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The Vineyard estate, located at 11680 Chimney Rock Road, features a Tasting Room, luxury five-star accommodations at the JUST Inn®, and a Restaurant—making it one of the only wineries on the Central Coast to offer all three options. In September 2018, a new second location, the JUSTIN Downtown Tasting Room opened introducing an expansive wine-tasting bar, lounge, and a full dining room that’s situated prominently on the square along Downtown City Park in the heart of Paso Robles. In addition to its stellar hospitality, JUSTIN consistently receives top honors around the world, establishing itself as a leader in New World Bordeaux-style winemaking. JUSTIN wines are available through discerning fine wine retailers and restaurants throughout the United States, or directly from the Winery via JUSTIN’s Tasting Room, online store or to members of the exclusive JUSTIN Wine Society wine club. To discover more about JUSTIN, visit www.justinwine.com.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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