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American Cruise Lines

Pastry Chef

Memphis, TN, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

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

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Travel expenses
Room and board
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Paid training
Paid vacation

Job Description

American Cruise Lines is the largest cruise line based in the United States, specializing in providing exceptional river cruise experiences across America. Established as a premier cruise company, American Cruise Lines operates a diverse fleet of contemporary riverboats and paddlewheel steamboats that sail through various scenic and culturally rich itineraries nationwide. Their dedication to quality, comfort, and authentic exploration sets them apart in the cruise industry, catering to travelers seeking unique voyages along the nation’s most beautiful rivers. Known for combining modern amenities with classic cruising charm, American Cruise Lines focuses on delivering memorable experiences onboard with excellent service, cuisine,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work around 14 hours per day
  • An associate's degree in culinary arts or pastry and baking, and/or 3-5 years of experience with an emphasis on quality production
  • Ability to reach, bend, and frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in a standing position for extended amounts of time
  • Basic understanding of professional baking and pastries and food and beverage knowledge
  • Problem solving skills, organization skills, and self-motivation
  • Commitment to quality service
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Ability to adapt and adjust daily to last-minute requests or changes
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Must complete a criminal background check
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to work around 14 hours per day
  • An associate's degree in culinary arts or pastry and baking, and/or 3-5 years of experience with an emphasis on quality production
  • Ability to reach, bend, and frequently lift/move items up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to work in a standing position for extended amounts of time
  • Basic understanding of professional baking and pastries and food and beverage knowledge
  • Problem solving skills, organization skills, and self-motivation
  • Commitment to quality service
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a team environment
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
  • Ability to adapt and adjust daily to last-minute requests or changes
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Must complete a criminal background check
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Job Duties

  • Oversee creativity and prepare all desserts, bread, pastries, cookies, etc. required for vessel each day
  • Prepare and serve items in accordance with established procedures, recipes, portion size, and presentation standards
  • Set-up, maintain, and breaks down station according to FDA standards
  • Taste all products produced to assess quality
  • Notify the Executive Chef of any product shortages or equipment maintenance issues
  • Maintain accurate counts on all food items prepared to prevent discrepancies between amount of food needed and food prepared
  • Schedule the production of all baked goods
  • Always maintain an inventory of fresh baked goods
  • Use food production equipment according to manufacturer's instructions
  • Maintain a professional appearance at all times
  • Ensure that each guest has a positive and memorable experience

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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