Pastry Cook - Kitchen Admin

Mohegan PA; Connecticut; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT is seeking a Pastry Cook to support kitchen administration. You will measure, cut and prepare doughs and batters for baking, decorate cakes, pies and pastries, and assemble requisitions for outlets.

Qualified candidates have at least one year of bakery experience or formal pastry training, and experience producing baked goods on a large scale. The role requires quick thinking in a fast-paced environment and strict adherence to health and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a baker or training in pastry department or culinary school.
• Experience producing baked goods and pastries on a large scale.
• Familiarity with health and sanitation guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepares doughs and batters following written recipes.
• Decorates and finishes baked cakes, pies and pastries.
• Assembles and fills requisitions for outlets.
• Maitains a clean and sanitary work area throughout the shift.

Skills

Good verbal communication

Read recipes

Follow written directions

Produce baked goods on large scale

Kitchen safety

Education

Culinary training / pastry school

Tools

Bake shop equipment

Job description

## Pastry Cook - Kitchen AdminApplylocations: Uncasville, CTtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-11539**JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES****IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING TEAM MEMBER,** **PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK TO BE TAKEN TO THE INTERNAL CAREER SITE: MOHEGAN INTERNAL CAREER SITE****Position Summary:**This position is responsible for measuring, cutting and preparing products for baking.**Primary Duties and Responsibilities****:** includes but not limited to:* Prepares doughs and batters following written recipes* Decorates and finishes baked cakes, pies and pastries* Assembles and fills requisitions for outlets**Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:*** Maintains a clean and sanitary work area throughout the entire shift**Minimum Education and Qualifications:*** One year of experience as a baker or previous training within the pastry department or at a culinary school* Previous experience producing baked goods and pastries on a large scale**Competencies:** Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Good verbal communication skills* Able to read recipes and follow written directions* Able to produce baked goods and pastries on a large scale* Knowledge of safe and efficient operation of kitchen equipment**Training Requirements:*** Must have a complete working knowledge of the bake shop and all components* Understanding of health and sanitation guidelines **Physical Demands and Work Environment:*** Fast paced kitchen environment* Must be able to stand for extended periods of time with frequent lifting and bending* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.* Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hoursThis is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary.Work Shift:Regular*Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity!*.***Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.***