PASTRY TRAINEE

MDM Hotel Group; Kendall (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision

Paid Time Off

401K

Parking and Metro Reimbursement

Travel Perks and Benefits

Recognition and Rewards

Growth Opportunities

Holiday pay

Free Meals

Free uniforms

Free life insurance

Free short-term disability

Exclusive Discounts via LifeMart

Job summary

MDM Hotel Group is seeking a Bakery and Pastry Trainee to support daily production in a luxury hospitality setting. You will prepare, bake, decorate, and present pastries in line with established standards, contributing to product quality and guest experiences.

This role is ideal for a culinary student or recent graduate eager to grow within a prestigious hotel group, with responsibilities aligned to food safety, teamwork, and memorable service experiences.

Qualifications

• The Bakery and Pastry Trainee supports bakery and pastry production by preparing, baking, decorating, and presenting pastries to standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily bakery and pastry production for service and events.
• Prepare, bake, decorate, and present pastries per recipes and presentation standards.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, labeling and temperature-control procedures.
• Monitor quality, flavor, freshness, and portion control of products.
• Collaborate with bakery team and other departments to meet production needs.

Education

Culinary student or recent graduate

Job description

Location:
Marriott Miami Dadeland | 9090 S Dadeland Blvd Miami Fl 33156 USA

Begin

• Explore a career in hospitality
• People taking care of people
• Have flexibility in your career

Do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing team and become the best version of you.

Compensation: Hourly
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Management
Work setting: on-site

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401K
• Parking and Metro Reimbursement
• Travel Perks and Benefits
• Recognition and Rewards
• Growth Opportunities
• Holiday pay
• Free Meals
• Free uniforms
• Free life insurance
• Free short-term disability
• Exclusive Discounts via LifeMart
• …and much more!

Job Summary

The Bakery and Pastry Trainee supports daily bakery and pastry production by preparing, baking, decorating, and presenting pastries and related food items according to established standards. This role is ideal for a culinary student or recent graduate who is eager to grow in a luxury hospitality environment while contributing to product quality, food safety, teamwork, and memorable guest experiences.

Job Family Core Work Activities

• Assist with bakery and pastry production for daily service, special events, and guest needs.
• Prepare, bake, decorate, and present pastries and other food items according to recipes, specifications, and presentation standards.
• Apply basic bakery and pastry techniques involving starches, fats, sugars, liquids, eggs, flavorings, baking methods, and decorative presentation.
• Check raw and prepared products for quality, flavor, consistency, freshness, and presentation.
• Follow proper food handling, preparation, sanitation, storage, labeling, and temperature-control procedures.
• Support portion control, waste reduction, and cost-conscious production while maintaining product quality.
• Follow bakery and pastry department policies, safety procedures, loss-prevention requirements, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
• Work collaboratively with bakery and pastry team members and other departments to support production needs and service expectations.
• Organize assigned work, maintain clean and orderly work areas, and communicate operational needs or concerns to coworkers and supervisors.
• Support guest satisfaction by contributing to consistent food quality, timely preparation, and professional service standards.

Our Mission

We provide genuine hospitality by inspiring strong relationships with our guests, associates, and partners to make a difference in our community.

Our Vision

To be the leading choice in Miami by welcoming guests from all over the world, offering fun, innovative, and unique hotel experiences while developing our communities.

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MDM Hotel Group participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program.

MDM Hotel Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. MDM Hotel Group does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

We are committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Employment may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with applicable law and company policy.

If you’re looking to make a measurable impact in a Luxury Hospitality organization, we’d love to hear from you.