Job Description Job Description Description: At McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality, we strive to create the world's most memorable experiences, blending food, service, and design seamlessly under the leadership of Liz Lambert, Larry McGuire, and Tom Moorman. Our refined hospitality is achieved through storytelling, attention to detail, and exceptional dining and retail experiences. MML is continuously expanding, managing, and owning hotels, such as the Hotel Saint Vincent in New Orleans, with new projects in Texas, Colorado, and California currently under development. We also provide F&B consultation for the Austin Proper Hotel, overseeing three restaurants, in-room dining, and banquets throughout the property. MML owns and operates all its properties and only takes on projects that align with our vision and values. Essential Functions and Duties: MML Hospitality is seeking a Pastry Chef to join our highly anticipated California opening of Clark's Montecito. The Pastry Chef is responsible for planning/preparing pastry items and managing/directing the Pastry Sous and related parties for the execution of all pastry items at the restaurant. What we are looking for: Oversee pastry production for the restaurant ensuring quality from procurement, and production to execution daily to ensure successful, delicious, consistent, and profitable services. Supervisory responsibilities will include recruiting, interviewing, and hiring Pastry Cooks. Create a positive work environment and continue to train staff and broaden skillsets. Order products needed for production and maintained inventory with both food cost and product quality in mind. Food Cost control in partnership with Executive Chef Hourly Labor Cost Control in partnership with Executive Chef Preparing operational reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and making appropriate recommendations Other job duties as assigned. Requirements: At least four years of pastry management or equivalent experience Financial management skills to manage inventory, food costs, and budgeting Extensive experience in professional kitchens, preferably in elevated high-volume establishments Organizational and time management skills to ensure efficient kitchen operations Expert level culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, inspire and train a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests, staff, and management Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the operations. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is often required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities this position requires include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Background Check: If an offer is extended for this position, you must undergo a comprehensive background check. This process may include verification of employment history, education credentials, criminal records, and other relevant information offered employment for this role will undergo a comprehensive background check. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree to the background check process as a condition of employment. MML Hospitality is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other prohibited basis. We intend all qualified applicants to be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PIa04bd8bb5a62-0229
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: At McGuire Moorman Lambert Hospitality, we strive to create the world's most memorable experiences, blending food, service, and design seamlessly under the leadership of Liz Lambert, Larry McGuire, and Tom Moorman. Our refined hospitality is achieved through storytelling, attention to detail, and exceptional dining and retail experiences. MML is continuously expanding, managing, and owning hotels, such as the Hotel Saint Vincent in New Orleans, with new projects in Texas, Colorado, and California currently under development. We also provide F&B consultation for the Austin Proper Hotel, overseeing three restaurants, in-room dining, and banquets throughout the property. MML owns and operates all its properties and only takes on projects that align with our vision and values. Essential Functions and Duties: MML Hospitality is seeking a Pastry Chef to join our highly anticipated California opening of Clark's Montecito. The Pastry Chef is responsible for planning/preparing pastry items and managing/directing the Pastry Sous and related parties for the execution of all pastry items at the restaurant. What we are looking for: Oversee pastry production for the restaurant ensuring quality from procurement, and production to execution daily to ensure successful, delicious, consistent, and profitable services. Supervisory responsibilities will include recruiting, interviewing, and hiring Pastry Cooks. Create a positive work environment and continue to train staff and broaden skillsets. Order products needed for production and maintained inventory with both food cost and product quality in mind. Food Cost control in partnership with Executive Chef Hourly Labor Cost Control in partnership with Executive Chef Preparing operational reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and making appropriate recommendations Other job duties as assigned. Requirements: At least four years of pastry management or equivalent experience Financial management skills to manage inventory, food costs, and budgeting Extensive experience in professional kitchens, preferably in elevated high-volume establishments Organizational and time management skills to ensure efficient kitchen operations Expert level culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, inspire and train a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests, staff, and management Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the operations. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is often required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities this position requires include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Background Check: If an offer is extended for this position, you must undergo a comprehensive background check. This process may include verification of employment history, education credentials, criminal records, and other relevant information offered employment for this role will undergo a comprehensive background check. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree to the background check process as a condition of employment. MML Hospitality is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other prohibited basis. We intend all qualified applicants to be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PIa04bd8bb5a62-0229
At the Aulani A Disney Resort and Spa, dream jobs do exist. Are you ready to use your culinary skills in innovative, fast-paced environments that range from catering to fine dining, to pastry and beyond? Our Culinary Team is focused on creating magic for our Guests by ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence! Innovative and fast paced environments at our resort and Signature Fine Dining, Banquets, Pastry, Quick Service and Table Service! Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa invites you to be our Guest and explore exciting Culinary opportunities. Apply now! Our Benefits and Perks: Base pay starts above $30 per hour Health Insurance - the company pays 100% of the medical/dental premium costs for the cast member and their eligible dependents Paid Time Off Free Parking and Meals Retirement Programs Theme Park Admission Weekly Pay Career Development Disney Aspire Program - eligible hourly Cast Members receive 100% of tuition paid upfront for partner institutions! $2,000 Hiring Bonus (First payment after 90 days = $500 and 2nd payment after 150 days = $1,500) To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, cast members must be in the position continuously for at least 90 days after hire and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at time of payment. A cast member is hired after the successful completion of Disney Traditions or one full day of employment. Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and other legal withholding. Disputes concerning eligibility to a bonus payment shall be resolved by Disneyland Recruitment in its sole and absolute discretion. The incentives offered herein are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Cast Members hired before October 17, 2023 or after June 18, 2024 will not be eligible for an incentive award. KEYWORD: Aulani Culinary, Hourly Jobs, hiring bonus, hiringbonus, incentive, signaturefinedining Basic Qualifications : Minimum 5 years experience in culinary field/high volume restaurant or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience Strong communication, leadership and interpersonal skills Experience with coaching and motivating employees Adept at troubleshooting and can calmly handle difficult situations Proven ability to create, read and understand recipes Strong organizational skills; Ability to lead a team in a very fast paced environment Exhibits a positive, friendly and helpful attitude to our guests and fellow cast members Motivates and encourages cast members through daily reinforcement and coaching Demonstrates excellent guest service skills and is able to give appropriate service recovery Demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for working in the kitchen. Proven knowledge of culinary techniques and terminology Ability to work with technology (plate costing buffet system, CAFÉ system, KDS, Work brain) Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING, AMAAMA The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $33.86 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
May 14, 2024
Full time
At the Aulani A Disney Resort and Spa, dream jobs do exist. Are you ready to use your culinary skills in innovative, fast-paced environments that range from catering to fine dining, to pastry and beyond? Our Culinary Team is focused on creating magic for our Guests by ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence! Innovative and fast paced environments at our resort and Signature Fine Dining, Banquets, Pastry, Quick Service and Table Service! Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa invites you to be our Guest and explore exciting Culinary opportunities. Apply now! Our Benefits and Perks: Base pay starts above $30 per hour Health Insurance - the company pays 100% of the medical/dental premium costs for the cast member and their eligible dependents Paid Time Off Free Parking and Meals Retirement Programs Theme Park Admission Weekly Pay Career Development Disney Aspire Program - eligible hourly Cast Members receive 100% of tuition paid upfront for partner institutions! $2,000 Hiring Bonus (First payment after 90 days = $500 and 2nd payment after 150 days = $1,500) To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, cast members must be in the position continuously for at least 90 days after hire and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at time of payment. A cast member is hired after the successful completion of Disney Traditions or one full day of employment. Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and other legal withholding. Disputes concerning eligibility to a bonus payment shall be resolved by Disneyland Recruitment in its sole and absolute discretion. The incentives offered herein are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Cast Members hired before October 17, 2023 or after June 18, 2024 will not be eligible for an incentive award. KEYWORD: Aulani Culinary, Hourly Jobs, hiring bonus, hiringbonus, incentive, signaturefinedining Basic Qualifications : Minimum 5 years experience in culinary field/high volume restaurant or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience Strong communication, leadership and interpersonal skills Experience with coaching and motivating employees Adept at troubleshooting and can calmly handle difficult situations Proven ability to create, read and understand recipes Strong organizational skills; Ability to lead a team in a very fast paced environment Exhibits a positive, friendly and helpful attitude to our guests and fellow cast members Motivates and encourages cast members through daily reinforcement and coaching Demonstrates excellent guest service skills and is able to give appropriate service recovery Demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for working in the kitchen. Proven knowledge of culinary techniques and terminology Ability to work with technology (plate costing buffet system, CAFÉ system, KDS, Work brain) Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING, AMAAMA The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $33.86 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
At the Aulani A Disney Resort and Spa, dream jobs do exist. Are you ready to use your culinary skills in innovative, fast-paced environments that range from catering to fine dining, to pastry and beyond? Our Culinary Team is focused on creating magic for our Guests by ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence! Innovative and fast paced environments at our resort and Signature Fine Dining, Banquets, Pastry, Quick Service and Table Service! Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa invites you to be our Guest and explore exciting Culinary opportunities. Apply now! Our Benefits and Perks: Base pay starts above $30 per hour Health Insurance - the company pays 100% of the medical/dental premium costs for the cast member and their eligible dependents Paid Time Off Free Parking and Meals Retirement Programs Theme Park Admission Weekly Pay Career Development Disney Aspire Program - eligible hourly Cast Members receive 100% of tuition paid upfront for partner institutions! $2,000 Hiring Bonus (First payment after 90 days = $500 and 2nd payment after 150 days = $1,500) To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, cast members must be in the position continuously for at least 90 days after hire and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at time of payment. A cast member is hired after the successful completion of Disney Traditions or one full day of employment. Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and other legal withholding. Disputes concerning eligibility to a bonus payment shall be resolved by Disneyland Recruitment in its sole and absolute discretion. The incentives offered herein are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Cast Members hired before October 17, 2023 or after June 18, 2024 will not be eligible for an incentive award. KEYWORD: Aulani Culinary, Hourly Jobs, hiring bonus, hiringbonus, incentive, signaturefinedining Basic Qualifications : Minimum 5 years experience in culinary field/high volume restaurant or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience Strong communication, leadership and interpersonal skills Experience with coaching and motivating employees Adept at troubleshooting and can calmly handle difficult situations Proven ability to create, read and understand recipes Strong organizational skills; Ability to lead a team in a very fast paced environment Exhibits a positive, friendly and helpful attitude to our guests and fellow cast members Motivates and encourages cast members through daily reinforcement and coaching Demonstrates excellent guest service skills and is able to give appropriate service recovery Demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for working in the kitchen. Proven knowledge of culinary techniques and terminology Ability to work with technology (plate costing buffet system, CAFÉ system, KDS, Work brain) Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING, AMAAMA The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $33.86 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
May 14, 2024
Full time
At the Aulani A Disney Resort and Spa, dream jobs do exist. Are you ready to use your culinary skills in innovative, fast-paced environments that range from catering to fine dining, to pastry and beyond? Our Culinary Team is focused on creating magic for our Guests by ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence! Innovative and fast paced environments at our resort and Signature Fine Dining, Banquets, Pastry, Quick Service and Table Service! Aulani, A Disney Resort and Spa invites you to be our Guest and explore exciting Culinary opportunities. Apply now! Our Benefits and Perks: Base pay starts above $30 per hour Health Insurance - the company pays 100% of the medical/dental premium costs for the cast member and their eligible dependents Paid Time Off Free Parking and Meals Retirement Programs Theme Park Admission Weekly Pay Career Development Disney Aspire Program - eligible hourly Cast Members receive 100% of tuition paid upfront for partner institutions! $2,000 Hiring Bonus (First payment after 90 days = $500 and 2nd payment after 150 days = $1,500) To be eligible for the sign-on bonus, cast members must be in the position continuously for at least 90 days after hire and be employed by The Walt Disney Company at time of payment. A cast member is hired after the successful completion of Disney Traditions or one full day of employment. Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and other legal withholding. Disputes concerning eligibility to a bonus payment shall be resolved by Disneyland Recruitment in its sole and absolute discretion. The incentives offered herein are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Cast Members hired before October 17, 2023 or after June 18, 2024 will not be eligible for an incentive award. KEYWORD: Aulani Culinary, Hourly Jobs, hiring bonus, hiringbonus, incentive, signaturefinedining Basic Qualifications : Minimum 5 years experience in culinary field/high volume restaurant or Culinary Degree and 3 years related experience Strong communication, leadership and interpersonal skills Experience with coaching and motivating employees Adept at troubleshooting and can calmly handle difficult situations Proven ability to create, read and understand recipes Strong organizational skills; Ability to lead a team in a very fast paced environment Exhibits a positive, friendly and helpful attitude to our guests and fellow cast members Motivates and encourages cast members through daily reinforcement and coaching Demonstrates excellent guest service skills and is able to give appropriate service recovery Demonstrates passion and enthusiasm for working in the kitchen. Proven knowledge of culinary techniques and terminology Ability to work with technology (plate costing buffet system, CAFÉ system, KDS, Work brain) Must be flexible and able to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and special events Additional Information : SCHEDULE AVAILABILTY Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Keyword: AULANI CASTING, AULANICASTING, AMAAMA The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $33.86 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
Job Description Job Description Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIccfa02d59ee7-5967
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIccfa02d59ee7-5967
Job Description Overview The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. Responsibilities Responsibilities: As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensures high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepares required dietary modifications as ordered. Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stocks, rotates, dates, and stores product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintains clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Completes assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintains accurate equipment logs and reports any issues promptly. Maintains all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and reports any issues promptly. Complies with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Performs dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operates dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Performs light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assists with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contributes to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED. Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate. ServSafe Manager Certificate. Local Health Department Food Handler Card. Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus. Written and verbal skills for effective communication. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Qualifications Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise. At Sunrise, you will Make a Difference Every Day We are passionate about our mission to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest. Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best. Ignite Your Potential We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Overview The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. Responsibilities Responsibilities: As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensures high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepares required dietary modifications as ordered. Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stocks, rotates, dates, and stores product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintains clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Completes assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintains accurate equipment logs and reports any issues promptly. Maintains all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and reports any issues promptly. Complies with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Performs dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operates dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Performs light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assists with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contributes to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED. Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate. ServSafe Manager Certificate. Local Health Department Food Handler Card. Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus. Written and verbal skills for effective communication. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Qualifications Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise. At Sunrise, you will Make a Difference Every Day We are passionate about our mission to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest. Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best. Ignite Your Potential We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI7bc53262d2a8-5967
May 11, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PI7bc53262d2a8-5967
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIea1b3b4a372a-5967
May 10, 2024
Full time
Description: Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a jobâ€"it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life. At The Essex, culinary innovation thrives amidst the breathtaking beauty of Vermont's Champlain Valley. Join our team and immerse yourself in a culture of culinary excellence, where creativity, passion, and locally sourced ingredients converge to craft unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a budding talent, The Essex offers a dynamic environment where you can hone your skills and contribute to the artistry of our diverse culinary offerings. BASIC FUNCTION: The Pastry Chef is responsible for overall production of all baked goods in the Pastry Kitchen. Productions include: Dessert items for two restaurants, a display case, outside orders, inside banquet events, wedding cakes and more. With focus on quality and production levels, the Pastry Chef will lead the culinary team on their mission to exceed customers' expectations related to food quality and dining experience. Must keep a solid commitment for guests, staff and professional needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervise and participate in the preparation and execution of all baked goods. Proper communication between all staff, including our own and other departments. Keep an open communication with both subordinates and superiors. Responsible for maintaining adequate training programs for kitchen personnel. Inspect the portion sizes and taste qualities of all items to ensure they are being properly prepared. Inspect all equipment for proper maintenance and report deficiencies to Engineering. Ensure that an adequate supply of equipment is available. Talking to guests for orders or other requests. Make profit improvement recommendations to the Executive Chef Consulting with brides/grooms with wedding cake orders Monitor incoming food products to ensure proper quality and assist storeroom personnel in quality control. Maintain a high level of sanitation and safety. Monitor all refrigeration and dry storage for proper handling and rotation. Plan and develop new dessert menus for restaurants, banquets and special functions, i.e. weddings. Coach and teach all staff members as a continuing process to ensure a smooth operation and maintain a high level standard in the Pastry Kitchen. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE: Able to work flexible hours and days. High school diploma or equivalent. Five years baking experience and graduate from a culinary school. Five years culinary experience in a multi unit hotel or conference center. 2+ years of Advanced Cake Decorating Well versed skills in plated desserts, display pastries, breads, artisan goods, etc. Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, food products, and food service equipment Knowledge of all facets of a Baking Department: ordering, menu planning, menu costing, etc. Previous experience supervising a staff of 5 or more employees. Ability to communicate effectively. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task assigned. Being available for teaching baking classes when required. Attend meetings as needed, i.e. department head, pre-con, etc. Assist in other areas of the kitchens as needed. Remain alert, courteous and helpful to the guests at all times. Perform other related duties as requested by the Executive Chef. Being an intermediary when Executive/Executive Sous Chefs aren't present. Benefits: At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution) Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution) Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid) Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance - for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental - paid by employee) Medical Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care) Short and Long Term Disability Insurances Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner Paid Time Off Bereavement Time All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides. On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Cook Academy Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler's Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age) Requirements: PIea1b3b4a372a-5967