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BLACKBERRY FARM

Pastry Chef

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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Benefits

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

Job Description

Blackberry Mountain is a prestigious Relais & Chateaux property nestled amid the breathtaking natural beauty of Walland, Tennessee. As part of a renowned collection of luxury hospitality establishments, Blackberry Mountain offers guests an unmatched blend of Southern hospitality, outdoor lifestyle, and world-class service. Spanning over 5,200 acres, this property is a sanctuary where craftsmanship, sustainability, and an extraordinary guest experience intersect. The team at Blackberry Mountain brings together a rich diversity of knowledge, experience, and passion, creating a welcoming work environment where every member is dedicated to upholding the property's legacy of legendary hospitality and memorable experiences.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum three years of experience in restaurant and pastry
  • Ability to write and speak clearly and effectively
  • Ability to compose recipes
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to convert recipes into different batch sizes
  • Understanding of weights and measures
  • Ability to make judgments and decisions based on job knowledge

Job Qualifications

  • Five years experience in restaurant and pastry or culinary education with 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
  • Effective communication skills with guests, managers and team members
  • Ability to convert recipes into larger and smaller batches
  • Thorough understanding of weights, measures and conversions
  • 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 breakfast pastries, breads, lunch and 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
  • Recipe costing

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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