Bakery Cook

Caesars Entertainment; Stateline (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment’s Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe bakery team is seeking an experienced Bakery Associate to support production and customer service in our casino resort. You will learn from Chefs and Bakers, and assist in the overall production of bakery items.

Responsibilities include preparing doughs, fillings and pastries, maintaining bakery sanitation, and assisting with banquet dessert production.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous bakery experience helpful.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Knowledge of general baking principles.
• Ability to interpret formulas and calculate quantity conversions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of team members.
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and employees and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with co-workers.
• Receives, stores, rotates and distributes bakery supplies and products in and around production areas.
• Scales and measures all ingredients, including but not limited to flours, sugars, leavenings, as well as doughs and batters within allowable tolerances as directed.
• After initial training, prepares a variety of base doughs, batters and fillings and derivatives thereof, as well as batters for buffet-style pastries, etc.
• Prepares, fills and finishes basic buffet cakes.
• Cuts pies, cakes and tarts; prepares pastries for service; prepares basic breakfast pastry items; fills croissants
• Participates in production of banquet dessert items, plate-up of these, etc.
• Maintains the Bakery and its equipment in a sanitary condition.
• Assists the Bakers as assigned or needed.

Skills

Customer service

English proficiency

Baking principles

Formula interpretation

Sanitation/food safety

Independence

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bakery experience preferred

Tools

Mixer

Sheeter

Dough machines

Proof boxes

Job description

WE ARE CAESARS At Caesars Entertainment, our Mission, Vision & Values reflect our unique purpose, providing people with possibilities and places to have fun. Our Mission, Vision & Values represent a unifying and inspiring way forward, and all Team Members are expected to uphold them.Our Mission: "Create the Extraordinary"Our Vision: "We create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence."Our Values: "Blaze the Trail, Together We Win, All-In on Service" Our corporate social responsibility framework, People Planet Play, represents our continuous dedication to enhancing economic development, uplifting the wellbeing of our Team Members and their families, and making positive contributions to the communities we operate in.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing superior service to both the internal and external customer for all Food Outlets at Harrah's and Caesars Republic. The incumbent is also responsible for learning from the Chefs, Shift Leaders, and Bakers, and to assist in the overall production of bakery items.

How You Will Create the Extraordinary

• Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and employees and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with co-workers.
• Receives, stores, rotates and distributes bakery supplies and products in and around production areas.
• Scales and measures all ingredients, including but not limited to flours, sugars, leavenings, as well as doughs and batters within allowable tolerances as directed.
• After initial training, prepares a variety of base doughs, batters and fillings and derivatives thereof, as well as batters for buffet-style pastries, etc.
• Prepares, fills and finishes basic buffet cakes.
• Cuts pies, cakes and tarts; prepares pastries for service; prepares basic breakfast pastry items; fills croissants
• Participates in production of banquet dessert items, plate-up of these, etc.
• Maintains the Bakery and its equipment in a sanitary condition.
• Assists the Bakers as assigned or needed.

What You Will Need

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Previous bakery experience helpful

Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and speak distinctly and persuasively to others.

Knowledge of general baking principles

Ability to interpret formulas, calculate quantity conversions, and understand product directions

Ability to always communicate effectively with all levels of team members.

Ability to correctly prepare foods for which responsible.

Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation.

Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including but not limited to mixers, sheeter, dough machines, proof boxes.

Ability to work unsupervised.

Must be able to work independently.

Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling team member conflicts.

Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business

Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours

Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds so as to be able to move all necessary stock around the work area.

Ability to hold, grasp, have hand-eye coordination, use repetitive hand motion

Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues

Ability to hear, visually inspect color distinction

Ability to climb a step stool

Must be able to work inside and maneuver throughout the bakery.

Must be able to push or pull food carts weighing up to 450 pounds.

Must be able to lift pans of hot foods and bowls and trays of cold food.

Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, carry, pull, and stack oven racks, mixes, oven sheets, and other baking utensils within the bakery.

Ability to frequently tolerate dust

Ability to occasionally tolerate fumes, chemicals and gasses

Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 200 degrees and extreme cold temperatures as low as 10 degrees below zero.

Ability to frequently tolerate high noise levels

About Us

At Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe, we want you as a partner in a win-win relationship. We want you to maximize your skills and talents to become the best you can be in your chosen field. We are proud to be one of the leaders in the hospitality business. One of the reasons our resorts have consistently received 4-Star and 4-Diamond Awards is because of the friendly, top quality people we hire to serve our guests. Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe are located on the south shore of magnificent Lake Tahoe, America's largest alpine lake and number one vacation destination. Visitors are drawn to Lake Tahoe’s year round recreation, which includes skiing and snowboarding in the winter months and hiking, fishing, mountain biking, golf kayaking, sailing and a plethora of other recreation opportunities in the spring, summer and fall. Add to this, the lively, round-the-clock gaming and indoor entertainment, world-class amenities, which include two heated pools , a full-service health spa, various restaurants, including the world renowned, Hell's Kitchen, 1,254 rooms and suites plus excellent guest service, and you can understand why Harrah's & Caesars Republic are popular choices for travelers and vacationers throughout the year.

At Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe, we want you as a partner in a win-win relationship. We want you to maximize your skills and talents to become the best you can be in your chosen field. We are proud to be one of the leaders in the hospitality business. One of the reasons our resorts have consistently received 4-Star and 4-Diamond Awards is because of the friendly, top quality people we hire to serve our guests. Harrah's and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe are located on the south shore of magnificent Lake Tahoe, America's largest alpine lake and number one vacation destination. Visitors are drawn to Lake Tahoe’s year round recreation, which includes skiing and snowboarding in the winter months and hiking, fishing, mountain biking, golf kayaking, sailing and a plethora of other recreation opportunities in the spring, summer and fall. Add to this, the lively, round-the-clock gaming and indoor entertainment, world-class amenities, which include two heated pools , a full-service health spa, various restaurants, including the world renowned, Hell's Kitchen, 1,254 rooms and suites plus excellent guest service, and you can understand why Harrah's & Caesars Republic are popular choices for travelers and vacationers throughout the year.

TOGETHER WE WIN We believe in delivering family-style service—an approach that fosters warmth, connection, and a genuine sense of belonging. Our team treats every guest and colleague with the same care and hospitality we would extend to family, creating a welcoming environment built on respect, teamwork, and personalized attention. Whether assisting customers or collaborating with coworkers, we prioritize service that is thoughtful, supportive, and rooted in genuine relationships.

DISCLAIMER These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. The Company reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary. As part of the onboarding process for new hires, candidates will be required to complete a background check. In addition, pre-employment drug testing is mandatory for any role operating a motor vehicle (Valet, Bus Drivers, Limo Drivers), Facilities and/or Engineering, Lifeguards, Pilots, Security and Surveillance roles. Pre-employment screenings will be completed prior to an offer being extended, except where applicable law requires that such pre-employment screening may occur post-offer. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, national origin, sex, age over 40, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Caesars Entertainment will engage in an interactive process and make reasonable accommodations, as required by law, for individuals with disabilities or to accommodate pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, or where a conflict exists between the position and an individuals’ religious beliefs or practices.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Caesars Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Caesars Entertainment will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based upon a person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, age, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, familial status, ancestry, local human rights commission activity, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran or military status, or any other protected class.

Job Info

• Job Identification 89784
• Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary