Pastry Chef, Prince of Wales Hotel
Job Overview
Job title: Pastry Chef, Prince of Wales Hotel
Job description: What will be your daily pursuit?
This position requires relocation to Waterton, Alberta.
Crafting amazing pastries, pies, and desserts to satisfy our guests’ sweet tooth at Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton, AB!
What perks can you expect?
For the 2022 summer season at the Prince of Wales hotel staff will enjoy;
- Almost free housing and meals, as it’s a taxable benefit
- $1000 sign-on bonus for Pastry Chef
- $500 referral bonus for each peer referred
- An end of season bonus of $1 for every regular hour worked once you complete your contract
- Work in a dynamic, culturally diverse team from around the globe
- Work experience in an iconic, unforgettable, and inspiring location
- Free access to Pursuit attractions for staff and family, send a friend at half the price!
- Discounted hotel stays under Pursuit’s lodging offerings, and discounted food & beverage and retail experiences
- A safe work environment with structured COVID procedures and vaccination policies
- The chance to work in an inclusive culture and make life-long friends
- Access to subsidized mental health and wellness resources
- Opportunities for career growth or future work at other Pursuit locations
- Access to one of the world’s most beautiful and iconic National Parks
What will you do in this job?
- Create & bake items for dining room, employee dining room and afternoon tea
- Help create pastry/dessert specials for sale in dining room, bar and afternoon tea
- Inventory – communicate with Chef and storekeeper to order all necessary recipe ingredients
- Create prep lists and item pars for baking and pastry team
- Create baking and pastry team schedule
- Teach and train to advance skills of baking and pastry team
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of baking and prep areas and equipment used by baking team
- Keeps record of potential safety and maintenance issues and communicates details to supervisor
- Assist as needed with set up of rooms for special events, meetings, conferences and banquets
- Offers assistance to guests and teammates where needed
- A utility player who can complete a variety of job duties
What skills and experience do you need for this job?
- 2-3 years baking and pastry production experience required
- Patisserie/Culinary degree or training preferred
- Ability to accurately plan, cost, and manage food costs & controls
- Work-ethic and commitment to the team and guest is key
- Willing and able to work solo or as part of a team
- Committed to Safety First and the highest quality of cleaning & sanitizing standards
- Organized with a great eye for detail
- Kind to others and always bring your best
- A good communicator, always suggesting ideas and solutions
- Helpful and friendly, willing to go the extra mile
- Relaxed, flexible and able to handle a few curve balls
- Ready for an adventurous summer!
What will your work environment be like?
This fun, summer job runs from August 1 to September 19, 2022.
- Beautiful. You’ll work in iconic, unforgettable and inspiring Waterton Lakes National Park. You’ll see amazing scenery and wildlife. You’ll participate in team events – and fun!
- Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our historic hotel
- Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways and smog. Connect with friends around a bonfire instead of through WiFi
- Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) required
This job description describes this role at a high level, but no document can anticipate every single task, issue or project that could come up. We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.
To handle this job successfully, any person hired must be able to perform responsibilities as described. Pursuit will make any reasonable accommodation to help a person with disabilities perform their job. This job is based in Alberta, Canada. Relocation to the area and the legal ability to work in Canada is required.
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EEO Information
Pursuit is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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Job date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:00:59 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca