BAKER (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Shift meal

Premium pay after 5pm and weekends

Job summary

Compass Group USA is hiring a full-time Baker for Longwood Garden in Kennett Square, PA. The candidate will prepare baked goods per recipes and production specs, with weekend availability and a Friday-Thursday schedule.

Two years of pastry production experience are required. Enjoy perks like free parking, a shift meal, and premium pay after 5:00 pm and on weekends as part of our Restaurant Associates team.

Qualifications

• Two years of pastry production experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.
• Assists with production records including waste tracking, used/unused portions and shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils in the work area.
• Follows safety regulations in handling food and equipment to ensure OSHA standards.
• Interacts with customers with friendly, customer-service oriented approach.
• Cleans equipment and workstation after shift and ensures display areas are clean.

Skills

Pastry production

Job description

We have an opening for full time BAKER positions.

• Location: Longwood Garden - 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Note: online applications acceptedonly.
• Schedule: Full time; Friday through Thursday, hours may vary. Weekend availability is required. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Two years of pastry production experience is required.
• Perks: Free parking and shift meal! Premium pay after 5:00 pm and on weekends!
• Pay Range: $18.00per hour to$24.00per hour.

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards -Best Places to work This is R/A !

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and use of proper equipment.
• Assists with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low.
• Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
• Handles foods items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service.
• Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris.
• Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and customer-service oriented manner. Relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors.
• Consistently exhibits the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently.
• Checks to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards.
• Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed.
• Completes shift work, as assigned, in a timely and thorough manner in accordance with department standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at RestaurantAssociates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:

• The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
• The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
• The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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