Description

An excellent opportunity to join an aspiring Michelin-rated property located within the St Regis Atlanta. ATLAS offers growth opportunities for aspiring chefs, providing the opportunity to work with the best chefs in the industry. We have world-class employee development programs, namely our Four Hands dinners giving our staff exposure to Michelin-awarded chefs from across the world. To learn more, please visit our website - https://atlasrestaurant.com/

ATLAS

Our sophisticated setting within the St. Regis Atlanta offers a cultured and inviting venue adorned with an extraordinary collection of 20th-century modern art.

Under renowned culinary leadership, Atlas brings a fresh and innovative approach to traditional cooking. Our menu is inspired by partnerships with local farms using the freshest and most seasonal produce. Each dish tells a story, and the menu is a journey that focuses on ingredients, provenance, and texture resulting in a powerful combination of wonderful and memorable food. 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Pastry Cook is responsible for delivering and preparing fantastic bread and dessert items in a timely manner ensuring great guest satisfaction. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• The Pastry Cook will prepare and execute pastries using recipe instructions, proper portioning methods, pastry techniques and standards to fulfill our guest's orders.
• The pastry-cook will respond to the Chef/Manager on duty.
• The Pastry Cook will maintain a clean and organized work station while preparing desserts for our guests. 
• Frequent walking, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Able to bend at the waist and lift items up to 50 lbs. to waist level.
• Must be able to lift, move and carry up to 80 pounds frequently.
• Able to remain standing and active for a 6-8-hour shift. 
• Able to safely use cleaning agents.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Adaptability & Flexibility – Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities and works with a variety of situations, individuals, groups, and varying customer needs
• Attention to Detail – Diligently attends to details and pursues quality in accomplishing tasks
• Communication – Listens to others and communicates in an effective manner
• Confidence – A matured and justified self-belief in one’s ability to do the job, and the conveyance of that behalf
• Customer Focus – Builds and maintains customer satisfaction with the services offered by TRC; provides excellent customer service to both guests and team members
• Initiative – Recognizes situations that warrant initiative and moves forward without hesitation; reasonably resolves issues, problems, or situations
• Problem Solving – Resolves difficult or complicated challenges
• Teamwork – Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables

Requirements

Qualified candidates will possess at least two years prior baking/pastry experience with creativity and passion for the culinary arts. Applicants should demonstrate a willingness to learn and dedication to food, technique, and hospitality. This will be inspired by fine dining —so your commitment to professionalism is essential.