Pastry Cook

East West Hospitality; Avon (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality company as a Pastry Cook at The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in Avon, CO. In this full-time role, you will create stunning pastries and desserts, support kitchen operations, and enjoy an array of benefits including hotel discounts and health insurance. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and possess a passion for baking. Apply now to become part of a culinary team that celebrates your skills and creativity!

Benefits

Health insurance plans

401(K) plan with employer match

Exclusive Marriott hotel discounts

Paid time off

Career development trainings

Sabbatical program

Discounted gym memberships

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment including ovens and mixers.
• Stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow directions to meet quality and presentation standards.
• Adhere to culinary and sanitation guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness in work areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Creativity

Teamwork

Tools

Standard kitchen equipment

Job description

Date Posted:

6/3/2025

Location:

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa

City:

Avon

State:

CO

Country:

United States of America

Category:

East West Hospitality

Description

Join our team at renownedThe Westin Riverfront Resort & Spaas a Pastry Cook! If you're passionate about the art of baking, love working in a fast-paced kitchen, and take pride in beautifully crafted pastries and desserts, this is your chance to shine. We’re looking for a detail-oriented, creative professional with pastry and baking experience to help support prep and line execution in our pastry kitchen. Come be part of a culinary team where your skills and creativity are celebrated daily!

Duties Include:

• Follow directions precisely to ensure pastry production meets quality and presentation standards

• Adhere to all Pastry, Culinary, and sanitation guidelines and policies

• Learn and execute pastry recipes and menu items with accuracy and consistency

• Maintain proper stock rotation and uphold cleanliness in all work areas

• Stay open to learning new pastry techniques and how to operate specialty equipment

• Participate in taste panels and quality checks as directed by the Chef

• Execute tasks with a proactive mindset and professional demeanor at all times

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Location:The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa -Avon, CO

Start Date:ASAP

Employment Type:Full Time, Year Round

Schedule:6:00am to 2:00pm or 3:00pm to 11:00pm. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Pay Rate:$22 -$24/ hour

Posting Closes:6/15/2025 or when filled

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English and basic Spanish

• Have the ability to measure, count, and follow recipes with precision

• Be familiar with standard kitchen equipment including ovens, mixers, scales, refrigerators, and freezers

• Stay organized in a fast-paced environment

• Be able to work on their feet for 8 or more hours

• Learn quickly and adapt easily to new techniques, tasks, and team dynamics

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits & Perks:

Enjoy an incredible benefits package, including exclusive Marriott hotel discounts worldwide, a winter incentive program, and paid time off. Choose from our health insurance plans, plus dental, vision, accident, and life insurance. Take advantage of a 401(K) plan with a discretionary employer match, career development trainings, and a sabbatical program. Enjoy a staff meal, discounted gym memberships at The Athletic Club Westin, and savings at Eye Pieces, Venture Sports, and through Perk Spot’s corporate discounts. Plus, benefit from our $500 referral program and Employee Assistance Program designed to support your well-being.

Why East West Hospitality:

At East West Hospitality our Vision is to be the most trusted hospitality services company and employer of choice, built on genuine and enduring relationships. We believe in doing the right thing for each other, our community, our environment, and those we serve. We strive to cultivate and sustain an inclusive and welcoming environment in which everyone thrives and feels like they belong.

We hope you’ll consider joining us! Visit our website to learn more about East West atjobs.eastwest.com/culture.

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