RESIDENTIAL BAKER (FULL TIME) at UH Main

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services is looking for a dedicated Baker to prepare delicious baked goods at the University of Houston. You will be responsible for baking items according to recipes and production specifications while ensuring cleanliness and food safety.

This position requires prior baking experience and the ability to provide exceptional customer service. Benefits include training opportunities, health insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Previous baking experience is required.
• Ability to handle food items according to safety regulations.
• Familiarity with food preparation equipment.

Responsibilities

• Bake various pastries, ensuring quality and presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the workspace.
• Interact positively with customers and resolve complaints.

Skills

Baking experience

Customer service

Sanitation practices

Job description

Job Summary

Prepares baked goods according to recipes and production specifications.

Location

University of Houston - 4700 Calhoun Road, Suite 102, Houston, TX 77204.

Schedule

Open availability, shifts may vary. Weekends required.

Requirements

• Prior baking experience required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Bake breads, pies, cakes, cookies and other pastries as necessary per the provided production and catering sheets; assists in production planning to meet daily requirements.
• Ensures proper food preparation by utilizing approved recipes, following prescribed production standards and proper equipment.
• Assists with the completion of production records to include waste tracking, used/unused portions and product shortages; informs supervisor when supplies are low.
• Ensures proper presentation, food quality, portion control and maintenance of proper serving temperatures.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
• Handles food items appropriately and with all safety regulations in mind during preparation and service.
• Cleans equipment and workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments. Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris.
• Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and customer‑service oriented manner. Relays relevant concerns from customers directly to supervisors.
• Consistently exhibits the ability to keep up with peak production and service calmly, accurately and efficiently.
• Checks to ensure that all food is presented, served and displayed per standards.
• Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment, ensuring corporate and OSHA safety standards are followed.
• Completes shift work, as assigned, in a timely and thorough manner in accordance with department standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. The Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.