Pastry Cook 3

Hyatt Hotels; Denver (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Denver is seeking an Advanced Pastry Cook 3 who will be responsible for preparing high-quality pastry products for various outlets and banquets. This role emphasizes creativity and requires good communication skills. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits, including health insurance and paid holidays.

Benefits

Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Complimentary Room Nights

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401k Match

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of previous cooking experience; at least 2 years in pastry cooking.
• Ability to follow recipe cards and execute verbal tasks with minimal supervision.
• Required to maintain a prep inventory and keep items labeled and dated.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality pastry products, baked goods, and desserts.
• Work as part of a creative team focusing on cleanliness, organization, and food safety.
• Stand for the duration of the shift and lift moderate weights.

Skills

Communication

Creativity

Education

Formal culinary training

Job description

The Advanced Pastry Cook 3 position at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center focuses on preparation of pastry products for all outlets and banquets, and is responsible for working as part of a creative team and preparing a consistently high quality of pastry products, baked goods and desserts.

This is an opportunity to shine and show your skills and speed to our diverse group of guests and associates. We have a strong focus on cleanliness, organization and food safety. Come enjoy our positive working environment and all the great benefits of working for Hyatt!

Candidates must have open availability daily, including weekends and holidays.

Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Our Values: Empathy / Wellbeing / Respect / Integrity / Experimentation / Inclusion

Hyatt Regency Denver is seeking colleagues with unmatched service. We care for people so they can be their best.

Basic requirements for this position:

• Requires good communication skills and demonstrate creativity.
• 3-4 years of previous cooking experience, including at least 2 years of pastry cooking experiencepreferred.
• Formal culinary training preferred, but not required.
• This position involves following recipe cards and executing verbal tasks with minimal supervision.
• This position involves maintaining a prep inventory, and keeping all items labeled, dated, and rotated for freshness.
• This position required the ability to stand for the duration of the shift; and to lift, push and carry a moderate amount of weight.

Benefits available with this position:

• Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance after 30 days
• Free basic Life Insurance after 30 days
• Free basic Short Term Disability after 30 days
• Eligible to participate in a Flexible Spending Account after 30 days
• Vacation/ Sick Days
• 7 Paid Holidays
• 1 Floating Holiday per calendar year
• Complimentary Room Nights 12 per calendar year after 90 days
• Employee/Friends & Family Rate Room Nights
• Employee may elect to contribute 401k after 90 days
• 401k Match: 1-3% = dollar/dollar, 4-5% = $.50/dollar after 1 year
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) 5% discount
• Contribute to the 529 Education Savings Plan
• Jury Duty
• Bereavement Pay
• Complimentary parking in hotel garage
• Free Light Rail/Bus Pass
• Complimentary meal in High Plains
• Use of Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Hourly rate is $21.85.

This application window is anticipated to be open at a maximum of 30 days from June 16, 2025 – July 16, 2025 or until a candidate is selected. Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they are received. Please visit hyatt.com/careers to apply.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.