Pastry Prep Cook - Bob's Steak & Chop House

Omni Hotels & Resorts•Louisville, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Omni Louisville Hotel is seeking a Pastry Cook to join their culinary team. The hotel is a vibrant mixed-use environment in Louisville, Kentucky, offering guests and locals a unique experience. The Pastry Cook will be responsible for ensuring all prep items are prepared and stored to specifications, contributing to the quality and consistency of food served across all outlets, including banquets and amenities. This role requires a passion for serving others and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

To be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment.
Maintain cleanliness of work area at all times.
Basic math skills needed to understand and implement recipes and measurements.
Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performance.
Move, bend, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 70 pounds without assistance.
Stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift.
Requires repetitive motion.
Must be Food Handlers Certified prior to first day.

Responsibilities

Control quality and consistency of all food served.
Ensure functions are completed 30 minutes prior to service.
Understand and maintain all standard recipes.
Ensure all food supplies necessary for service are in appropriate supply on a timely basis.
Responsible for production of sweet items, pastries, cakes, fruit compotes, breads, chocolates, etc. for all outlets as well as banquets and amenities.
Keep walk-in, prep area and equipment up to Health Department standards at all time.
Assists in producing and plating pastries.
Work well under pressure of meeting production schedules and timelines for pastry needs.
Prioritize, organize, delegate work and follow through.
Produce creative and artistic food work.
Perform job functions with minimal supervision.
Work cohesively with entire culinary staff as part of a team.
Maintain food preparation handling and correct storage standards.
Support procedures for food & beverage portion and waste controls.
Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.
Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs.