Junior Sous Chef Pastry

Position Overview:

The Junior Sous Pastry Chef will work closely with the Pastry Chef to oversee the daily operations of the pastry department within the Viceroys Hotel. This role will ensuring high-quality production of baked goods and desserts, and maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, organization, and creativity in the kitchen.

Key Responsibilitie

• Prepare and produce a wide range of pastries, desserts, breads, and other baked goods for the hotel's restaurants, banquets, and room service.
• Ensure consistent quality, presentation, and taste across all pastry products.:
• Assist in supervising and training pastry cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Provide guidance and support, ensuring all team members adhere to kitchen standards, safety protocols, and time management.
• Collaborate with the Executive Pastry Chef to create and design new pastry offerings, keeping in line with the hotel’s brand and guest preferences.
• Innovate seasonal and special occasion menus with creativity and attention to detail.
• Monitor production levels and ensure proper stock levels of ingredients.
• Conduct regular checks of the presentation and quality of pastries before they leave the kitchen.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, cleanliness, and sanitation standards in the kitchen.
• Monitor food storage, handling, and labeling to maintain food safety standards.
• Assist with the management of the pastry kitchen’s inventory.
• Help place orders for ingredients, equipment, and other supplies as needed, under the direction of the Executive Pastry Chef.
• Contribute to the creation of exceptional and unique pastry experiences for guests.
• Actively seek guest feedback and adapt recipes or offerings to enhance their dining experience.

Location: Viceroy Snowmass - Snowmass Village, CO

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Full Time, Year Round 

Schedule: Flexible schedule, some nights, weekends and holidays required

Pay Rate: $28 to $30 and hour

Benefits & Perks:

• Health Insurance - Choose from two plans!
• Dental, Vision, & Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Ski Pass or Equivalent Bonus
• 401(K) Plan with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time
• Career Development Trainings
• Discounts at Eye Pieces & Venture Sports
• Sabbatical Program
• $500 Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications & Skills:

• Proven experience in pastry preparation, ideally in a luxury hotel or high-end restaurant environment.
• Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, modern trends, and traditional baking methods.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a kitchen setting.
• Passion for creativity and attention to detail in pastry design and presentation.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Culinary degree or relevant training preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25kg (55 lbs).
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

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