Pastry Chef

Pastry Chef Sandpearl Resort - 3.9 Clearwater, FL Job Details Full-time $16 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Outdoor work Baked goods Full Job Description The Pastry Chef maintains a commitment to guest service and ensures that safe and high-quality food service is provided at all times. All duties will be performed within the guidelines of the Resort policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards, and objectives. The ideal candidate has a culinary school certificate or related experience, and five or more years of experience in a similar environment. Candidates must have knowledge of facets of the Pastries and Baking department. Responsibilities Oversees food requisition, storage, and product rotation Prepares food using Club Kitchen standard recipes Receives food requisitions and checks for quality and amount, assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Oversees the care and cleanliness of kitchen equipment Ensures that the stations are clean and that all food items are properly covered and stored at the end of shift Maintains a high level of sanitation and safety per required standards Follows all company policies, procedures, and standards regarding job duties, attendance, personal appearance and demeanor, etc. Supervise, monitor, and follow up on all duties of Pastry Staff. Monitor production and quality levels of all products. Prepare all items according to set standards. Ensure timely execution of all meal period and banquet functions. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Plan and develop new desserts for restaurants, banquets, and special functions, i.e. weddings, special occasion celebrations, etc. Scheduling and time keeping of staff. Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Culinary school or related experience Five or more years of culinary experience in a similar operation Previous experience in specialty chocolate and sugar sculpting Previous experience supervising a staff of 3 or more employees Origination and production knowledge Knowledge of culinary department duties Knowledge of kitchens and storage areas Knowledge of the use, cleaning, and safe handling / breakdown of all equipment Creative, innovative, and positive personality Must be able to speak and hear, use close and distance vision, and identify and distinguish colors. Must be physically able to perform the duties of the job, which includes standing, walking, and moving through indoor and outdoor areas for extended periods; frequently lifting/carrying. Must be able to work an indoor or outdoor setting depending on event.

Rate of Pay:

$16 an hour

Benefits:

Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Complimentary Bus/ Jolly Trolley Bus Passes Free Associate Parking Free Meal for every shift worked Employer Provided Uniforms 25% Discount in Resort Outlets Hotel Discounts with OPL Friends and Family Discount at Opal SandsThe company also conducts post-offer employment verifications, motor vehicle, and criminal background checks. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.