Assistant Pastry Chef (FT)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $31.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Trail Drive Management Corporation oversees the operations of Dickies Arena, a premier multipurpose venue located in Fort Worth, Texas. Dickies Arena boasts a seating capacity of 14,000 and is situated adjacent to the Will Rogers Memorial Center campus. The arena is owned by the City of Fort Worth but managed by the not-for-profit entity, Trail Drive Management Corporation (TDMC). Known for hosting a wide array of events, Dickies Arena had 172 events last fiscal year and has established itself as a leading venue in the industry, holding a distinguished ranking as 4th worldwide for gross ticket sales by Billboard in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years culinary baking experience
  • Experience in high-volume food service preferred
  • Ability to work extended shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical stamina to work in fluctuating temperatures and perform physical tasks
  • Proficiency in computer software including MS Office
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Must adhere to food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to multitask under pressure
  • Capable of independent and team work
  • Commitment to customer service excellence

Job Qualifications

  • 2+ years of culinary baking experience
  • Previous experience in high volume, complex food service operations
  • Knowledge of baking, pastry, and chocolate work with focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost control, and presentation
  • Ability to complete projects reliably and on time
  • Keyboarding and computer proficiency including MS Office
  • Experience with workforce management and inventory software preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve and prioritize in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication with management, guests, and team members
  • Superior internal and external customer service experience
  • Ability to work extended shifts and flexible schedule
  • Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures
  • English reading, writing, comprehension, math, and computer skills
  • Ability to taste and evaluate food products
  • Physical ability to lift, stoop, bend, and stand extensively

Job Duties

  • Partner with the Dickies Arena Food and Beverage department leadership team to ensure successful arena F&B operation
  • Assist with the establishment and enforcement of Dickies Arena policies
  • Work closely with team members and other departments for procedure consistency and communication
  • Support concept development and operating plan establishment for dessert and pastry needs
  • Drive unique and signature dessert menu and recipe development
  • Assist in hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising bakery team members
  • Ensure bakery team has necessary tools and consistent recipe execution
  • Manage pastry kitchen operations in collaboration with other chefs
  • Decorate and present pastries attractively
  • Monitor and order ingredients and supplies
  • Meet customers for custom dessert discussions
  • Ensure bakery adheres to health and safety regulations
  • Monitor and manage inventory and par levels
  • Ensure exceptional food quality, presentation, and production
  • Enforce safe service of alcoholic beverages
  • Engage with guests and team to ensure hospitality
  • Build and maintain strong relationships within venue
  • Enforce safety, security, and sanitation standards
  • Gather and use guest feedback for improvements
  • Utilize purchasing and workforce management systems
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership team

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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