Banquet Assistant Pastry Chef - Summer 2026

Alterra • Deer Valley, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Deer Valley Resort is seeking a Banquet Assistant Pastry Chef for the Summer 2026 season. This role is responsible for the production of baked goods and pastries for all banquets and will assume full responsibility for bakery operations during the pastry chef's absence, including supervising other bakers. Deer Valley Resort is known for its consistent quality and is nestled in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. We pride ourselves on a diverse and welcoming workforce where everyone feels valued.

Requirements

• Strong baking expertise and leadership skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work in hot temperature environments
• Ability to stand for long period of time

Responsibilities

• Communicate frequently with the pastry chef about menu planning, scheduling, and any potential or current problems in the bakery and kitchen
• Produce high quality baked goods and pastries consistently
• Follow standard recipes and designated procedures in the bakery
• Be able to read and execute orders, ensuring that the food is prepared as specified in banquet sheets
• Manage inventory of baked goods and ingredients, plan the menu, and ensure proper food storage and rotation to minimize waste
• Properly use kitchen equipment, knives, and other tools
• Maintain a clean workspace
• Follow proper food handling practices to prevent food-borne illnesses and allergies, and ensure leftover products are wrapped, labeled, and stored properly
• Creatively use leftover ingredients/products to minimize waste
• Mail wholesale and special-order bills daily
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Ski perks (vary based on employment status) may include Deer Valley season pass, free skiing or riding at other Alterra Resorts and select local Utah resorts
• Friends and family ski discounts
• Free staff ski lessons and discounted rentals (winter staff only)
• Subsidized meals at Employee Dining Rooms offered for staff while on shift
• Subsidized housing options available for seasonal full-time staff
• Discounts for staff members at restaurants, shops, and service providers in Park City
• Healthcare options are available for staff members
• 401k plan with company match
• NEW starting wage of $20 per hour
• health benefits
• ski privileges
• subsidized meals
• discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed