Artisan Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
flexible spending accounts
401(k) Plan
Paid vacation time and/or sick leave
Life and Disability Insurance
Supplemental benefits

Job Description

Marriott St. Louis Grand is part of Marriott International, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies recognized for its commitment to quality, service excellence, and a welcoming workplace culture. Situated in the heart of St. Louis, this hotel offers guests an unparalleled luxury experience through its premium accommodations, culinary delights, and attentive customer service. Marriott International’s culture is rooted in promoting diversity and inclusion, ensuring all employees have equal access to career advancement while fostering a supportive and authentic work environment. The brand’s dedication to employee well-being and professional growth makes Marriott St. Louis Grand an ideal place for individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary arts to advance their careers.

The role of Artisan Baker, specifically as a Pastry Cook, at Marriott St. Louis Grand is a vital position within the culinary team. This role focuses on crafting high-quality pastries, breads, and desserts with exceptional attention to detail concerning flavor, presentation, and food safety standards. The Artisan Baker is entrusted with preparing doughs and batters, scaling and portioning ingredients, and using professional baking equipment to execute recipes consistently. This position requires an imaginative approach to baking, ensuring every product meets Marriott’s standards of excellence. The Artisan Baker contributes to kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering strictly to sanitation policies and food safety regulations, and collaborating effectively with team members. With responsibilities extending to monitoring oven temperatures and baking times, this role demands precision and commitment to quality control.

Beyond technical skill, the Artisan Baker at Marriott St. Louis Grand participates in cultivating a positive team environment that supports both coworkers and an outstanding guest experience. Communication within the culinary team and with guests as needed forms an essential aspect of daily duties, facilitating smooth operations and championing customer satisfaction. Physical stamina for standing, walking, lifting, and working in dynamic kitchen settings complements the skill set required for this role. Ideal for those with less than a year of baking experience seeking a supportive employer with substantial training and career growth potential, the position welcomes individuals with a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Marriott provides extensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and supplemental benefits to support employees' health and financial security.

For culinary professionals ready to develop their talents in a globally respected hospitality organization, joining Marriott St. Louis Grand as an Artisan Baker offers the opportunity to work in a prestigious environment dedicated to innovation, quality, and employee success. Embracing responsibility and creativity in baking, the Artisan Baker contributes to the hotel’s reputation as a destination for exceptional dining and memorable guest experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Maintain a standing position walk around or sit for a long time
  • Raise convey propel or tug objects weighing 25 lbs or less without assistance
  • Twist pull stoop and reach overhead and below knees while bending
  • Engage in activities on unstable or irregular terrains including stairs and ramps

Job Qualifications

  • Fulfillment of high school diploma or GED requirements
  • Less than a year of specific background in baking pastry-making or kitchen duties
  • No licenses or certifications required
  • Supervisory experience is not a must-have

Job Duties

  • Prepare and bake various types of goods like pastries bread desserts and similar items following standardized recipes and presentation standards
  • Scale out combine portion and prep the elements for the daily baking operations
  • Securely operate and upkeep baking equipment and tools according to regulations
  • Monitor ovens and kitchen machinery to confirm the correct cooking periods and temperature controls
  • Adhere to food safety and sanitation policies by correctly storing food items practicing good personal hygiene and maintaining kitchen cleanliness
  • Complete workstation setup and breakdown procedures according to kitchen rules
  • Make sure that each batch prepared during the shift meets the required standards of food quality and consistency

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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