Pastry Chef - UMass Lowell

Aramark•Lowell, MA

7d•$85,000 - $95,000

About The Position

We know that a chef’s job isn’t only about the food. It takes skills, dedication, patience, and the right opportunities. We’re looking for a skilled Pastry Chef who can help us deliver the best customer service and food experiences. Reporting to our Senior Executive Chef, you’ll take a hands-on approach in focusing on team development, culinary and pastry expertise, safety protocols, and client relations. Our Pastry Chef will also play a key role in helping us meet budget requirements and execute company-delivered programs. Just like you, we’re passionate about everything we do, and we’ll make sure you have the right growth opportunities to reach the peak of your career.

Requirements

Requires 2-3 years of experience in a related position
Requires 2-3 years of post-high school education or equivalent experience
Culinary degree preferred
Requires advanced knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession
Requires experiential knowledge of management of people and/or problems
Requires oral, reading and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Train and manage kitchen personnel and supervise/coordinate all related culinary/pastry activities
Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food
Select and develop recipes as well as standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality
Establish presentation technique and quality standards, and plan and price menus
Ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance and ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen
Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrates culinary techniques
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Benefits

Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.
Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

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