Pastry Cook II - Mountain Shadows

Property

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Location Description

  Welcome to Mountain Shadows Resort, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. With 217 inviting guest rooms and 7,500 sq ft of meeting space spread across 11 versatile rooms, Mountain Shadows Resort is not just a place to stay-it's a serene haven that seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities.   Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Scottsdale, Mountain Shadows Resort embodies the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities take center stage. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs tailored to celebrate your achievements.   Join us at Mountain Shadows Resort, where your pathway to a fulfilling career is guided by an excellent People First Culture. It's about being part of a professional team that understands the unique energy of Scottsdale while supporting your individual career journey. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development!

Overview

Responsible for the preparation of all pastry

Items. Works closely with Pastry Chef to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.

 

Responsibilities include:

 

Responsible for organization and cleanliness of pastry food preparation areas as to maintaining established par stocks, prep levels, efficient production and health code standards. Ensure that all food preparation supplies are properly received, handled and stored including dating and rotation of perishable product.

 

Completely responsible for pastry preparation and execution which encompasses all three meal periods. Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

 

Aids or assists wherever needed in any of Mountain Shadows food preparation outlets to ensure timely, smooth quality service. Ensures that all stations are properly staffed. Must work well with all other departments (dining room, front desk, stewarding, purchasing, et al.).

 

Maintain consistency of product with great attention to food quality, taste and presentation. Aids in the concept, creativity, revision and implementation of all monthly menu changes and amenities.

 

Maintain high employee morale and a good reliable staff; to recruit motivate and train Pastry personnel.

 

Ensure that high standards of dress and personal hygiene are maintained by all Pastry employees.

 

Ensure proper maintenance and care is exhibited by all employees toward equipment furnished by Mountain Shadows.

 

Always projects a positive attitude; to embrace and enforce Mountain Shadows guidelines and procedures.

 

Responsible for any other duties as assigned by Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine and Pastry Chef.

Qualifications

Specific job knowledge, skill and ability:

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

 

 

• Must be in good physical condition, able to lift 50 lbs, and carry 35 lbs. Required to stand for long periods of time in one area near hot equipment (ovens, burners, etc.). Must be able to work on slippery surfaces and under intense pressure.

 

• Must have good communication skills: able to manage and motivate people.

 

• Must be responsible, insightful, organized and self-motivated.

 

• Must adhere to practices of occupational safety and health including wearing personal protective equipment when required.

 Uniform Requirements

 

• White double-breasted chefs jacket
• Black pants and black polished sturdy work shoes to be provided by the employee

 

County Legal Requirements

• Must possess a valid Maricopa County Health Dept. Food Handlers card to be kept on file in Human Resources.