
Pastry Cook III - Levant Restaurant - La Concha Resort
- San Juan, PR
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Must dominate the pastry station.
- Ensures all food and preparation of their stations are ready for every shift.
- Ensures all pastries are prepared by recipes designated by the supervisor.
- Ensures food quality and quantity is correct.
- Ensures food is sent to the correct table on time.
- Responsible for complete set up, cleanliness and organization of the Pastry station before every shift.
- Seeks to maintain knowledge of industry trends in the world of pastry and baking.
- Bakes fresh pastries, desserts and breads for the restaurant.
- Cleans preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas, to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
- Ensures freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
- Weights, measures, and mixes ingredients according to recipes.
- Estimates expected food consumption, requisition or purchase supplies, or procure food from storage.
- Consults with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs.
- Keeps records and accounts.
- Understands the impact of kitchen operation on the overall property financial goals and objectives.
- Follows all company safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to the supervisor.
- Completes safety training and certifications.
- Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others, supports the team to reach common goals.
- Ensures uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintains confidentiality of proprietary information.
- Performs other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors.
- Hospitality oriented
- Previous experience as a pastry cook or in a similar role in a Fine Dining setting
- Able to handle difficult situations effectively
- Able to work quickly and efficiently, especially under pressure
- Must be able to bend, squat, stand for long periods, stretch, reach overhead and below the knees. Able to lift-up to 60 pounds.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Should work well under pressure, even with minimal supervision
- Technical pastry knowledge.
- Fully Bilingual (Spanish and English)