Sweetwaters a modern, seafood-forward, waterfront restaurant is opening in Fort Lauderdale, built around polished service, exceptional ingredients, and a high-level of hospitality.We are assembling the founding team that will set the culture, the standards, and the guest experience from day one.Be part of the excitement! Sweetwaters opens in October 2026-apply today to learn more about joining our opening team!Job Summary: The Pastry Cook is responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality desserts, pastries, breads, and baked goods while maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and food safety standards. This role works collaboratively with the culinary team to deliver exceptional products that enhance the overall guest experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.Responsibilities:Work alongside the kitchen team to prepare and plate desserts according to established recipes and standardsFollow food safety and sanitation guidelinesMaintain a clean and organized work areaCollaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective serviceAssist with inventory and ordering as neededQualifications:Previous experience as a pastry cook is required. 1 year minimumKnowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipmentAbility to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environmentPositive attitude, team player, and able to work collaboratively with othersMust be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidaysPay: $24 / hourTop-notch Benefits:Not only do you get to share your passion and abilities with the company and our guests, but we offer a variety of opportunities and benefits to our team members as well:24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearlyManagement Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positionsEmployee Meals - Free meal for every eight-hour shiftEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balancePaid vacation starting at 2 weeks per yearMoral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.Numerous opportunities for growth and advancementFull time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time OffPhysical Demands:Must be able to walk and stand for hours at a time. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.