Pastry Chef/Decorator

Walters Hospitality; Lago Vista (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Walters Hospitality is seeking a Pastry Chef/Decorator in Lago Vista, TX for a part-time position. You will bake cakes, decorate, and create desserts for wedding events, with weekend deliveries and a need to lift up to 50 lbs.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of cake decorating experience, a high school diploma or equivalent (culinary degree preferred), and a ServSafe Food Handlers certificate. E-Verify participation and background checks apply as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; culinary degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of cake decorating experience.
• ServSafe Food Handlers or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Baking cakes, desserts and cake decorating.
• Must be familiar with basic textures such as stone, horizontal, stucco, wedding dots and palette.
• Must have a working knowledge of food coloring, fondant, edible images, and cake design.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear team communication

Team player

Passion for culinary arts

Adaptable

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Culinary degree preferred

Tools

Cake decorating

Fondant

Food coloring

Edible images

Cake design

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Lago Vista, TX - Lago Vista , TXPosition Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $15.00 - $17.00 HourlyJob Category: Culinary

Do you have a passion for the culinary arts? If you enjoy creating exceptional food experiences you might be a great fit for a Pastry Chef/Decorator at Walters Wedding Estates.

Walters Wedding Estates, a Walters Hospitality brand, is actively seeking professional, self-motivated, skilled cake decorators/bakery assistants to create dream wedding cakes for our Brides in a fun working environment. This person can adapt and learn quickly.

This is a part-time position only. This employee will be scheduled when needed and the schedule fluctuates in line with how busy the wedding season gets. There will be weeks where you may not be needed during slow periods. Weekend availability required for deliveries - must have clean driving record and be able to carry 50lbs.

Job Overview and Requirements:

• Location: Lago Vista, TX
• Job Hours: Part-Time, Hourly
• Pay: $15-$18 per hour
• Required Education: High School diploma or equivalent, culinary degree preferred
• Required Experience: Minimum 1 years of cake decorating experience
• Certifications: ServSafe Food Handlers or equivalent
• Physical Requirements: Able to stand for extended periods and lift 50 lbs.
• Other:
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States; Walters Hospitality participates in E-Verify
  • Submit/complete background check; have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Our ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:

• Takes Extreme Ownership of their responsibilities
• Has a strong Attention to Detail
• Can clearly communicate with a team
• Is a Team Player
• Passion for the Culinary Arts
• Adaptable to the client’s needs

DUTIES:

• Responsible for baking cakes, desserts and cake decorating.
• Must be familiar with basic textures such as stone, horizontal, stucco, wedding dots and palette.
• Must have a working knowledge of food coloring, fondant, edible images, and cake design.