Pastry Artist: Cakes, Breads & Desserts

The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Charlotte, NC is seeking a skilled Baker to join our culinary team. You will prepare, bake, and decorate a wide range of breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts for hotel guests and events, ensuring consistent quality and presentation.

You must have proven baking experience, knowledge of techniques and ingredients, and the ability to follow recipes precisely. A Food Handler's Certificate is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Baker or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients.
• Ability to follow recipes and measurements accurately.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for baking and a creative eye for detail.
• Food Handler's Certificate (required).

Responsibilities

• Prepare doughs, batters, and fillings according to recipes and standards.
• Bake a variety of bread, pastries, cakes, and desserts.
• Decorate cakes and pastries with icings, frostings, and other decorative elements.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new menu items and specials.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.

Skills

Baker experience

Baking techniques

Following recipes

Time management

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Food Handler's Certificate

Job description

The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Charlotte, NC is seeking a skilled Baker to join our culinary team. You will prepare, bake, and decorate a wide range of breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts for hotel guests and events, ensuring consistent quality and presentation.

You must have proven baking experience, knowledge of techniques and ingredients, and the ability to follow recipes precisely. A Food Handler's Certificate is required.