Pastry Cook | 12 Matcha | Now Hiring (SoHo)

At 12 Matcha, we believe excellence is a craft - one that shows up in every bowl we whisk, every cup we serve, and every connection we make with our guests.
Rooted in tradition yet elevated by modern hospitality, 12 Matcha offers a refined matcha experience inspired by centuries of Japanese craftsmanship. We strive to create an environment rooted in quality, authenticity, and thoughtfulness.

We are growing our team and seeking a passionate pastry cook who embodies the spirit of hospitality, excellence, and care.

Who You Are:

• You have a minimum of 2 years of pastry cook experience.
• You are passionate about cooking and proud to represent a high-end brand.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing attention to detail.
• You are collaborative, dependable, and bring a team-first mindset.
• You handle multiple priorities with grace, professionalism, and efficiency.

Your Role:

• Prepare pastries and other menu items with precision, following set recipes and standards.
• Prepare and serve daily family meal for the team.
• Help with daily kitchen operations, including organization, cleaning schedules, and inventory.
• Support special events, catering, and promotional activities as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and DOH-compliant kitchen environment.
• Manage ingredients and supplies responsibly, minimizing waste and controlling costs.
• Collaborate with the team to create a positive, respectful, and hospitality-driven workplace.
• Build relationships with local businesses and assist with community and marketing efforts.
• Stay flexible and proactive as responsibilities shift with the brand’s growth.

What We Value:

• Craftsmanship: Care and precision in every action.
• Authenticity: A genuine passion for the product and the guest experience.
• Elegance: Polished presence and thoughtful service.
• Teamwork: Strong collaboration and a spirit of support.
• Pride: In yourself, your work, and the brand you represent.

Compensation:

• Starting Hourly Rate: $20–$23 per hour, based on experience and skills
• Training Rate: $16.50 per hour during the training period (approximately 1 week).

Benefits:

• 10 days of Paid Time Off
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance)
• Company Discount on all products
• Family Meal

If you are passionate about creating high-quality products and want to be part of a growing, thoughtful brand, we would love to meet you.

12 Matcha is an Equal Opportunity Employer