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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
training programs
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Wincome Hospitality is a renowned leader in the hospitality industry, dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through its portfolio of premier hotels and restaurants. Known for a commitment to quality and excellence, Wincome Hospitality combines traditional values with innovative approaches to deliver outstanding service in every aspect of its operations. With a strong presence in various locations, the company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that champions growth, teamwork, and professional development. Join Wincome Hospitality to be part of a community that values dedication, creativity, and passion for the hospitality field.

The Pastry Cook position at Wincome Hospitality is a specialist role centered on the art and science of dessert preparation in a busy pastry kitchen. This role involves crafting an array of desserts including baked goods, cakes, cookies, ice cream, chocolates, and other confectionery delights. The Pastry Cook plays a pivotal role in catering for banquets, special events, and the various restaurants within the hospitality group. Responsibilities include designing and refining innovative recipes to maintain and elevate the quality and variety of offerings. The Pastry Cook is expected to skillfully measure and combine ingredients, operate mixers, blenders, heat sources, and other kitchen equipment with precision and attention to detail.

Decorative skills are essential as the Pastry Cook must create visually appealing displays of desserts and baked goods that entice guests and meet the high standards of Wincome Hospitality. Quality assurance is integral to this position, requiring testing of ingredients and finished products to ensure compliance with strict food safety and quality controls such as HACCP, Eco Sure, HD standards, and adherence to Covid-19 protocols. Efficient record keeping is also a key duty, encompassing banquet event order deliveries, inventory management, production tracking, and waste reduction through careful ordering and product rotation. Maintaining hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen environment is critical, including sanitizing workstations and equipment, preparing for subsequent shifts, and ensuring the operational readiness of ovens, mixers, and refrigeration units.

This role demands a high level of creativity, excellent time management, and the ability to multitask under pressure. The position requires physical stamina, including tolerance to varying temperature conditions and the capacity to handle and transport food items and kitchen equipment. Communication skills are crucial for coordination with team members and delivering exceptional service to guests. Candidates for this role need relevant experience and certifications such as SERVSAFE, food handler’s card, and should be fluent in English with additional languages considered advantageous. Flexibility in work hours is essential to meet the dynamic needs of Wincome Hospitality’s operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a professional, fast-paced, and highly rewarding hospitality environment, contributing significantly to the culinary excellence upheld by Wincome Hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • minimum two years of baking experience
  • current SERVSAFE certification or sanitation course completed within the past year
  • current food handler’s card and other certification as required by federal, state, or local law
  • ability to meet strict deadlines
  • creativity in crafting new pastries
  • ability to multitask and prioritize daily task list
  • attend all hotel required meetings and trainings
  • required to speak, read, and write English, with fluency in other languages preferred
  • must be flexible to work as required by business demands
  • physical ability to tolerate temperature changes
  • ability to tolerate noise, vibration, and work in various physical conditions
  • ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally
  • ability to lift trays up to 30 pounds and push or pull carts up to 25 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • minimum two years of baking experience
  • current SERVSAFE certification or completion of a recent sanitation course
  • current food handler’s card and any other relevant certification required by federal, state, or local law
  • creativity in crafting new pastries
  • ability to multitask and prioritize daily tasks
  • fluency in English with preference for additional languages
  • ability to attend all required meetings and trainings

Job Duties

  • Designing and improving recipes
  • measuring and combining ingredients and using mixers, blenders, heat sources, and other equipment to make baked goods such as cookies, bread, cakes
  • decorating and displaying finished products
  • testing ingredients and finished goods to ensure that each item meets food safety and quality controls
  • keeping records relating to BEO deliveries, inventory, and production levels
  • cleaning and restocking workstations and ensuring that all equipment is sanitized and prepared for the next shift
  • ordering and utilizing proper quantities and rotating products to keep spoilage and waste to a minimum

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