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Loews Nashville Hotel, LLC is Hiring a Pastry Cook Near Nashville, TN
Immerse yourself in old and new Nashville at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel - your stage for exploring the vibrant city we call home. Located minutes away from some of the city’s most renowned attractions, Nashville is never short on things to see and do. Welcome to our kind of Southern Hospitality. If you’re looking for a career that is genuinely Nashville, and soulfully inspired the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel located on West End is the perfect work environment for you! Join our family of team members to receive these amazing at work perks: Competitive wages Paid vacation after 6 months of employment Paid sick time and holiday pay Health & well-being benefits after 60 days of employment 401(k) with employer matching Free onsite parking and discounted bus passes Complementary meals Discounted hotel stays Career development programs and tuition reimbursement Community volunteer opportunities This position is responsible for maintaining, setting up, producing food and controlling quality of all food items prepared in the pastry department. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Prepares all volume food according to standard recipes and specifications to ensure consistency of product Must adhere to control procedures for cost/quality Checks and controls the proper storage an rotation of product, checking on portion control to maintain a quality product Practice inventory controls, including the preparation of and pick up of item from the storeroom Stores all food in refrigerated boxes including covers, labels and dates Cleaning of walk-ins, reach-in boxes, to ensure all equipment in working areas is clean and sanitary and in proper working condition, in order to comply with health department regulations Maintains area in a clean condition at all times Will be required to work varying schedules that reflect the business needs of the hotel All other duties that are assigned Supportive Functions and Responsibilities Notifies immediate supervisors promptly and fully of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Is polite, friendly, and helpful to all guests, management and fellow employees Attends all appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards Complies with required safety regulations and procedures Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules Recycles whenever possible Remains current with hotel information and changes Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards Qualifications Good knowledge of classical French desserts, chocolate handling and sugar work preferred Good knowledge on mixing techniques, recipe preparation, piping, cake building, decorating Good knowledge on mousses, custards and sauces Good knowledge on chocolate tempering, sculpting, and sugar working Comprehend and execute BEO’S Creation of amenities Able to handle pop up Strong knowledge on over night baking Knowledge on restaurant desserts, and desserts special Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks and difficult situations Knowledge of operating all kitchen/pastry equipment, “mixers, tilt skillets, ice cream machine” Basic mathematical skills Must be able to obtain Food Handler’s Card Ability to bend, stoop, stand, lift 50 pounds and push carts weighing up to 200 pounds Ability to speak, read and write English Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays Experience: Previous experience with a strong working knowledge of the fundamentals of cooking, baking and pastry preferred Headquartered in New York City, Loews Hotels & Co is rooted in deep heritage in the hotel industry and excellence in service. As one of the only independently owned family hotel companies, we know that hospitality comes from the heart. Loews Hotels & Co owns and operates hotels and resorts across the U.S. and Canada. Located in major city centers and resort destinations, including multiple hotels in partnership with Universal Orlando Resort, Loews Hotels & Co features properties grounded in family heritage and dedicated to delivering unscripted guest moments, all with a locally handcrafted approach. We pride ourselves on the individuality and uniqueness of our offering. Joining Loews Hotels & Co means not just gaining a job, it means becoming a part of a family. A family where Team Member growth and empowerment are part of our DNA and have been for decades. We offer progressive benefits including paid parental leave, 401K matching and travel benefits, and opportunities for ongoing learning and development. But beyond that, as a member of the Loews Hotels family, you are part of a culture of diversity and inclusion, one that works hard to protect our environment with eco-friendly and sustainability programs, and one that is always a good neighbor to their communities, supporting them in ways large and small. We welcome you to join us. Loews Hotels & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, protected veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local law.
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