Pastry Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services. With a commitment to enriching and nourishment, Aramark serves millions of people in various settings including education, healthcare, business, sports, and leisure. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion, making it an attractive employer for professionals across multiple industries. By emphasizing sustainable practices and social responsibility, Aramark consistently aims to create positive impacts for its employees, partners, communities, and the environment. As a well-established entity, Aramark offers robust career advancement opportunities and strives to cultivate a supportive work environment where employees can thrive and grow their skills.

The role of Pastry Baker at Aramark invites culinary enthusiasts to join a team recognized for innovation and excellence in baking. This position provides the opportunity to work with premium baking equipment and inventive recipes, enabling you to experiment with flavors and techniques to create outstanding baked goods. As a Pastry Baker, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of pastries and baked items according to standardized recipes and production guidelines while ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are meticulously followed. With a strong emphasis on safety, Aramark provides comprehensive protocols to protect your well-being as you pursue your baking craft.

Working as a Pastry Baker within Aramark means engaging in a dynamic environment where customer service and teamwork are just as important as baking skills. You will maintain cleanliness and sanitation of your workstation, properly store ingredients, and adhere to company safety measures including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Physical endurance is essential since the job involves steady periods of standing, lifting, and other manual tasks typical of a bakery setting. The position is perfect for motivated individuals who possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for baking, and the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. By joining Aramark, you embark on a fulfilling career journey where innovation meets tradition, and your culinary creativity is genuinely valued.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a baking or pastry role
  • Food safety certification required
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to follow safety and hygiene standards
  • Willingness to comply with uniform and PPE guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • Background in baking or a similar role
  • Sound understanding of baking practices, norms, and regulations for ensuring food safety
  • Mandatory food safety certification
  • Fundamental abilities in mathematics and counting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication competencies demonstrated through written and verbal means
  • Ability to complete physical tasks like lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and prolonged walking/standing periods
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and adhere to PPE guidelines

Job Duties

  • Use standardized recipes and production guidelines to prepare a range of baked goods
  • Get your baking station ready with all the necessary tools and ingredients
  • Arrange the elements through measuring, weighing, blending, dicing, and other necessary tasks
  • Utilize baking appliances such as ovens, cooktops, and mixers
  • Follow safety guidelines when using kitchen utensils, particularly knives, during food prep
  • Ensure that food is stored correctly by following established policies and procedures
  • Properly clean and sanitize workspaces, tools, and utensils once they have been used
  • Provide stellar customer service and display a positive attitude when dealing with guests, clients, customers, coworkers, and others
  • Abide by Aramark safety measures, which include following established protocols for food safety and cleanliness
  • Secure company property by strictly observing designated security protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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