Baker/Pastry Cook- Carpenter Hall

Hyatt Regency Calgary; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Calgary is seeking a Baker/Pastry Cook to join our culinary team in Austin. The ideal candidate should have a passion for pastry preparation, with the ability to create high-quality desserts while adhering to safety standards. This role involves various responsibilities, including cake decoration, inventory management, and collaboration with the kitchen team to enhance menu offerings.

Qualifications

• Previous pastry experience or training preferred.
• Must have strong communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitious duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts.
• Decorate cakes and pastries ensuring visual appeal.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in compliance with food safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Creativity

Communication

Customer service

Job description

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We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry and dessert preparation, showcasing creativity and attention to detail. This role involves producing high-quality pastries, cakes, and desserts that meet our standards of excellence while ensuring adherence to food safety regulations. The Pastry Cook will play a vital role in enhancing our menu offerings and delighting our customers with delicious creations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of pastries, cakes, and desserts according to established recipes and presentation standards.
• Decorate cakes and pastries with artistic flair, ensuring visual appeal and quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace in compliance with food safety standards.
• Assist in the production of baked goods, including bread and other specialty items as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary to ensure consistent production.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new recipes and menu items that align with customer preferences.
• Package finished products for display or sale, ensuring quality presentation for customers.
• Uphold high standards of customer service by responding positively to feedback and requests.

Qualifications

• Previous pastry experience or training preferred, but not required.
• Requires fair communication skills.
• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• This position requires a considerable amount of walking; and the ability to lift, push and carry moderate to heavy amounts of weight on a consistent basis.
• Capable of performing repetitious duties.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must have flexible availability including weekends and holidays.

The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.

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All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.