Pastry Cook

La Costa Glen Carlsbad; Carlsbad (CA); Presencial; USD 27 000 - 31 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive wages

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Promote from within

Training opportunities

Full uniforms

Commuter stipend

Full-time standard 40 hours

Job security

Part-time shifts available

Respect

Resumo da oferta

La Costa Glen Carlsbad invites applications for a Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. This full-time role runs 6:00am–2:30pm and focuses on assisting the Pastry Chef in producing desserts and pastries across the community for all dining rooms.

You will work with a creative kitchen staff, practice proper food handling, stay within budget, and contribute to a high-quality, resident-centered dining experience at our resort-style retirement community in Carlsbad, California.

Qualificações

• Two years pastry cook or baker experience in hospitality.
• Ability to plan and organize work and read recipes.
• Knowledge of sanitation and basic nutrition.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare quality desserts and pastries per recipes.
• Collaborate with pastry chef on new dessert specials.
• Plan production to align with meal serving hours and stock needs.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain hygiene.
• Assist in training new kitchen staff and support delivery across campus.

Conhecimentos

Baking basics

Food safety

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Culinary education preferred

Ferramentas

Ovens & mixers

Food prep equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

La Costa Glen is a resort-style retirement community located in Carlsbad. We offer exciting opportunities for career growth, and we value the importance of supporting and training our employees to better serve our residents. Become a part of something meaningful, rewarding and fun!

We are currently hiring outstanding Pastry Cooks, to work full time 6:00am - 2:30pm.

Pay Rate: $19.75 - $22.25 (depending on experience)

Why You Would Want This Job

You will be a part of a culinary team which crafts distinctive dishes and cultivates an authentic food experience for our residents. Gain the experience necessary to take your career to the next level. The Pastry Cook assists the Pastry Chef in producing quality desserts and pastries for all dining rooms across the community. We are looking for a creative person with a solid understanding of cooking and baking basics

The Ideal Candidate

You bring the dishes that the chef creates to life. The chef relies on you to "get it right" and you take pride in making it happen. The bustle and sometimes intensity of the kitchen energizes you. You understand the importance of staying within budget and know exactly how much to prep. You also understand that cleanliness in the kitchen and safe food handling is key. The kitchen team is tight and you're a valued player. And as a motivated active listener, you're well positioned to learn all things culinary.

If you're ready to take your passion to the next level, consider an opportunity as a Pastry Cook with La Costa Glen. Get the tools you need to grow your culinary career and build a path of success!

Duties

• Responsible for preparing quality desserts and pastries per standardized recipes.
• Collaborate with pastry chef to create new and exciting dessert specials to engage the interest of customers.
• Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved.
• Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards.
• Ensure compliance with inventory procedures; inform kitchen manager or Chef as stock runs low.
• Delivery of desserts to other locations on campus using golf delivery carts
• Maintain a lean and orderly cooking station.
• Assist in the training of new kitchen staff.
• Assists the pastry chef in other duties as assigned.

Some Of The Benefits Of Joining Our Team

• Competitive wages
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous match
• We promote from within
• Training to grow your skills
• Set schedules (full time employees always work a full 40 hours)
• Job Security (we are not seasonal)
• Full uniform provided
• Commuter benefit to include stipend for carpooling or public transportation (up to $100/month)
• Full Time and Part Time shifts available
• Respect

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience as a pastry cook or baker in a hotel, restaurant, club or similar institution
• Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Knowledge of nutrition and diet
• Culinary education preferred
• Prior to beginning work at our community, applicants must complete and pass a drug screening, physical exam with tuberculosis (TB) skin test, and criminal clearance through FBI and Department of Justice (over 18 only). The background search includes minor misdemeanors and DUIs.
• Legally Authorized to work in the United States