posted August 25, 2024
Pastry Cook
Compensation: NA
Job Description
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Organizational / Time Management:
- Maintain a Professional and clean work area.
- Keep all refrigerator clean with food stock rotation and labeled at all times
- Adhere and follow all Opening and Closing lists of the station you are working in.
Production Techniques:
- Follow all Pastry Chef, Pastry Sous Chef and Chefs described assignments
- Follow Culinary Department Recipe format and production list
- Prep, Produce and Cook to all standards as per Pastry Shop and Culinary Department guidelines.
(No Recipe or food substitutes can be tolerated unless approved by Pastry Chef or Sous Chefs)
- Assist Pastry Chefs with prepping, organizing, washing, and small peeling and cleaning of products: Vegetables, Fruits and other consumables.
- Responsible for other duties as assigned per Pastry Chef, Sous Chefs or Chef
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Food Sanitation Techniques:
- Work with Hand Glove and with Sanitizer at all work and production areas.
- Clean and Sanitize all working cutting and prepping surfaces.
- Leave all work areas better than you have found them; advise Pastry Chef or Sous Chefs if problem from previous shift is occurring.
Inventory Techniques / Par levels / Rotations:
- Keep a reasonable par stock and advise Pastry Chef or sous chef / chef of any missing items, or short of products.
- Organize and maintain all part stocks for Cookies, Desserts, cakes and frozen desserts refrigerator load-in per Sous Chef / Chef's Instructions.
Incidental Duties
The above list of essential job functions describes the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.
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PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
- Preparation, production, cooking and baking skills
- Excellent organization and time management techniques
- Safe serve certified or excellent sanitary / hygiene training
- Understanding of inventory techniques and appropriate par levels and rotations
- Able to work weekends and night or late night shifts
- Able to work on Holidays
- Requirement to follow all Safety and Professional attire and grooming standards per WCC Employee Handbook (Full Chef's Uniform, with Culinary Head covering, Apron, Cooks Pants and Chef Jacket, Closed Toe shoes and anti slip soles - uniform and laundry service are provided by WCC.)
JOB QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
The following describes the general qualifications and physical, sensory and mental abilities normally associated with performing the essential functions of this position.
Education and Experience:
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Enrolled in a Culinary Educational Program - a plus
Prior Culinary, Baking, Pastry experience preferred
Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:
Basic knife skills
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Knowledge of basic Culinary, Baking and Pastry techniques
Knowledge of Food Sanitation techniques (Safe Serve certification or equivalent training)
Language and Communication Skills:
Must be able to communicate and understand assignments and directions in English language.
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Must be able to read labels and understand material training guidelines
Must be able to communicate - interact professionally with members - employees
Physical, sensory and motor demands:
Fast paced, high pressure environment (heat and action)
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Frequent Standing for extended periods of time.
Frequent Walking to collect or deliver goods in various kitchens and or reception areas (buffet set ups).
Regular Lifting
Excellent physical fitness, visual acuity and sense of smell to work in the kitchen and bake shop safely.
Conrad Nashville
234 Room Hotel
Modern luxury in Music City
Come work for the best luxury hotel in Nashville! Through bold design and purposeful service, Conrad Nashville gracefully blends urban sophistication with refined elegance to create a luxury retreat within the bustle of the city. With an emphasis on top-tier service, standout amenities and thoughtfully curated partnerships, Conrad Nashville elevates the guest experience for today’s sophisticated sightseer.
Dining and Drinks
Blue Aster offers an open kitchen and an innovative twist on modern Southern cuisine with a selection of fresh seafood and a variety of local ranch steaks. The Lounge at Blue Aster provides enjoyable champagnes, iconic Southern cocktails and exceptional wines from our 2,500 bottle curated wine room.
Thistle & Rye is a casual chic, cocktail bar on the third floor of Conrad Nashville serving avant-garde cocktails and small plates with a global street food inspiration. Guests are invited to relax and unwind after work, before or after an evening out, or whenever you have a thirst for great tunes with an avant-garde cocktail.
1620 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
Telephone (615) 327-8000
Website www.hilton.com
Managed by Northwood Hospitality
Current Job Openings
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- Stewarding Manager
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