Pastry Cook

Hacienda Del Sol; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Employee resort discounts

401(k) retirement plan

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Hacienda Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a skilled Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. This is a full-time, hourly position dedicated to creating pastries and desserts that enhance the guest experience.

As a Pastry Cook, you will collaborate with the Pastry Chef to execute recipes, maintain a clean station, and support events such as weddings. Flexibility including evenings and weekends is required; culinary training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous pastry cooking experience in a professional kitchen.
• Knowledge of various pastry techniques and methods.
• Ability to follow recipes and measurements accurately.
• Creativity and attention to detail for plating and presentation.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Culinary education or training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and prepare a variety of pastries and desserts according to recipes and standards set by the Pastry Chef.
• Decorate and present pastries and desserts in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
• Ensure the quality, taste, and presentation of all pastries and desserts meet our high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized pastry station and kitchen area.
• Order and maintain inventory of pastry ingredients and supplies.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan and execute special dessert menus for events and weddings.
• Assist in training and mentoring new pastry staff members.

Skills

Pastry cooking

Recipes & measurements

Creative plating

Time management

Multitasking

Flexible schedule

Education

Culinary education

Job description

Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort is an historic luxury resort located at the foothills of the Catalina Mountains in Tucson, Arizona. Featuring scenic guest rooms, exquisite dining options, and rejuvenating Spa services delivered with exceptional service. If you have a passion for great service, we would love to consider you to join our team of extraordinary hospitality professionals.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and creative Pastry Cook to join our team at Hacienda Del Sol Resort in Tucson, Arizona. This is a full-time, hourly position. As a Pastry Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and creating a variety of delicious and visually appealing pastries and desserts for our guests. Your creative skills and attention to detail will contribute to the overall dining experience at our resort.

Compensation & Benefits:

This position offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $17 to $19 per hour, depending on experience. Pastry Cooks also receive additional service charges as part of their compensation.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Employee resort discounts
• 401(k) retirement plan (eligible after one year)
• A supportive team environment with opportunities to grow

Responsibilities:

• Create and prepare a variety of pastries and desserts according to recipes and standards set by the Pastry Chef
• Decorate and present pastries and desserts in an aesthetically pleasing manner
• Ensure the quality, taste, and presentation of all pastries and desserts meet our high standards
• Maintain a clean and organized pastry station and kitchen area
• Order and maintain inventory of pastry ingredients and supplies
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan and execute special dessert menus for events and weddings
• Assist in training and mentoring new pastry staff members

Requirements:

• Previous pastry cooking experience in a professional kitchen
• Knowledge of various pastry techniques and methods
• Ability to follow recipes and measurements accurately
• Creativity and attention to detail for plating and presentation
• Strong time management and multitasking skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Culinary education or training is a plus

EEOC Statement:

Hacienda Del Sol Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local laws. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.