Entry Level Pastry Cook

Responsibilities

• Work day-to-night operations of the pastry and bakery section of the kitchen
• Prepare a wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies, pies, etc. following Bern's Steak House recipes
• Ensure excellent quality throughout the dessert offerings
• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products throughout the entire shift
• Decorate pastries and desserts using different types of icings, toppings etc. and ensure the food presentation will be beautiful and exciting
• Checks the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
• Report all equipment problems and maintenance issues, known safety hazards, or unsafe practices and procedures to supervisor immediately
• Attends all scheduled employee meetings

Skills

• Must possess a positive attitude and have the ability to work with a variety of people and in cooperation with co-workers efficiently and effectively
• Must possess attention to detail
• Must work well with others and be a team player
• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Must have the ability to multitask in a high-volume restaurant setting
• Operates and maintains all department equipment and reports malfunctions
• Maintains cleanliness and organization in all work areas
• Must have consideration, respect to our guests and co-workers
• Must be in compliance with food hygiene and Health and Safety standards

Prerequisites

• Possess professional disposition with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work a variety of shifts including weekends, days, afternoons and evenings
• Positive attitude, guest oriented and service minded

Qualifications

• Possess high school diploma and 1 year experience in the pastry, food and beverage, or related professional area

Benefits and Perks

• Immediate Closed On Monday Holiday Bonus
• Shift Pay for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve
• Custom Supplemental Insurance Coverages Through AFLAC
• Life Insurance Policy (10-, 20-, & 30-year terms)
• Short Term Disability Income Insurance
• Accident Advantage On/Off Job Insurance
• Cancer Protection Insurance
• Critical Care Protection Insurance
• Hospital Choice Insurance
• Bereavement Pay for Loss of Immediate Family, Extended Family, and Pets
• Family First Discounts
• 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at Bern’s Steak House for employee and up to 3 guests
• 20% off food and non-alcoholic drinks at the Harry Waugh Dessert Room for employee and up to 3 guests
• 10% off total purchase at Bern’s Fine Wines & Spirits retail store
• 20% off entire bill for all meal periods at Élevage SOHO Kitchen & Bar for employee
• 20% off Spa Services at Spa Evangeline for employee
• 20% off Epicurean Theatre classes per online purchase
• Marriott Friends and Family Discount for hotel accommodations
• Complimentary Family Meal and/or $3 Discounted Meal per shift
• Free, Secure, Covered Parking
• 90-Days Custom Packaging Health Plan Options with Tenured Based Employer Contribution
• HealthDentalVision Internal Career Growth Opportunities
• 1-Year Tenured Anniversary Pay for maintaining full-time status (5 days up to 20 days paid annually)
• 401K Employer Match of 25% Up to the First 6% Education Reimbursement Program for Approved Courses and Certifications with Supplemental Reimbursement for Travel and Materials