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BLACKBERRY FARM

Pastry Chef

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $31.00
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Benefits

Travel perks
Property benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
flexible spending accounts
401k match with profit share
training and education

Job Description

Blackberry Mountain is a prestigious Relais & Chateaux property located in Walland, TN, known for its world-class hospitality and deep appreciation for the natural environment. Spanning over 5,200 acres, the property blends the charm of Southern hospitality with an immersive outdoor lifestyle, creating a unique and memorable experience for every guest. At Blackberry Mountain, the team is composed of professionals with diverse expertise and a shared commitment to delivering legendary hospitality, memorable experiences, and generational sustainability. The company emphasizes a supportive work environment where team members collaborate to achieve common goals, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking career... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum five years experience in restaurant and pastry or culinary education with at least three years focused on pastry
  • Ability to write and speak clearly
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests, managers and team members
  • Must be able to convert recipes into larger and smaller batches
  • Must understand weights and measures thoroughly
  • Must be able to work nights
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand for entire shifts
  • Must be able to bend, stoop and reach frequently
  • Must be able to operate company vehicles or golf carts safely
  • Must comply with all company policies and procedures
  • Regular and consistent attendance is required
  • Must work well with team members, managers and guests

Job Qualifications

  • Five years experience in restaurant and pastry or culinary education and a minimum of three years experience in restaurant and pastry
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to write and speak clearly and effectively
  • Ability to compose effective recipes
  • Excellent communication skills with guests, managers and team members
  • Strong mathematical skills including recipe conversion and understanding weights and measures
  • Ability to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and company goals

Job Duties

  • Cleanliness and organization of bakeshop
  • Communication and ordering of all pastry specific supplies and equipment
  • Proper rotation and monitoring of raw and finished products
  • Overseeing all production of dinner desserts
  • Management of production schedule
  • Management of staff work schedule
  • Full creative responsibility in menu development under guidance from Executive Chef
  • Represent Blackberry Mountain in cooking schools, public events and media situations
  • Coordination with Executive Chef of daily needs of restaurant operation, especially pertaining to bakeshop
  • Training of all pastry team members and other kitchen staff where necessary
  • Overseeing pastry employee tier systems and reviews
  • Maintaining current seasonal dessert rotation
  • Accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences for our guests
  • Create clear written recipes for the team to follow
  • Must be able to work nights
  • Recipe costing

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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