Specialty Pastry Chef

We are seeking a skilled Specialty Pastry Chef to join our team at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of sweet and savory pastries, desserts, and other baked goods.

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment.
• Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
• Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.
• Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish to be served.
• Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacle.
• Use kitchen tools safely and appropriately.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.
• Notify manager if a product does not meet specifications.
• Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• No supervisory experience.
• None

MARriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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