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Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Pastry Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Free room nights
Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
Free parking
Generous Paid Time Off
Retail Discounts

Job Description

Hypsi is the signature restaurant located within the brand-new Hotel Daphne in the heart of Houston Heights, Texas. This distinctive culinary venue embraces an Italian-inspired menu paired with a unique Houston spirit, offering patrons an experience that combines traditional flavors with a vibrant local twist. Hypsi is set in a prime location and is designed to become a cornerstone restaurant in the community. As part of Hotel Daphne, it prides itself on exceptional hospitality, high-quality ingredients, and a dynamic dining environment. The restaurant initially opens with dinner service and plans to expand into breakfast and lunch, showcasing its versatile and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Able to perform essential functions safely and successfully consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting quality standards
  • ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards
  • must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs
  • must be able to sit, stand, and squat frequently
  • flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Job Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a professional bakery, pastry kitchen, or restaurant setting (Italian pastry experience preferred)
  • knowledge of bread baking, pastry techniques, and dessert plating
  • ability to follow recipes precisely and maintain consistency in product quality
  • strong organizational and time-management skills
  • team-oriented attitude with a passion for the culinary arts
  • culinary or pastry degree or certification is a plus

Job Duties

  • Prepare and bake a variety of house-made breads, pastries, cakes, cookies, and desserts according to restaurant recipes and standards
  • produce gelato, sorbet, and ice cream
  • maintain mise en place and ensure product freshness and quality at all times
  • operate and maintain bakery and pastry equipment safely and efficiently
  • monitor ingredient inventory, assist with ordering, and minimize food waste
  • maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area in compliance with health and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location