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Baking Specialist

2 months ago

Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Essex Meadows Inc Full time
Job Overview

Compensation: $24.00 per hour

Work Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, daytime hours

No late shifts

Essex Meadows Inc. is a distinguished senior living facility dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences and genuine hospitality in our dining establishments for residents and their visitors. We offer competitive wages in a supportive work environment that surpasses typical hotel and restaurant settings. We appreciate individuals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about delivering outstanding service to our senior community.

Our dining venues include a modern restaurant featuring wood-fired dishes, classic American fare, and comforting meals for all day dining. Additionally, we host a refined steakhouse that offers a memorable dining experience in an elegant setting, available for dinner during weekdays only.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Pastry Chef in creating a variety of pastries, baked items, and desserts for the Food & Beverage department, catering to residents, daily specials, and special occasions.
  • Prepare all food items according to established recipes and specific dietary requirements.
  • Efficiently organize pastry production while adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workstation at all times.
  • Follow personal hygiene and dress code standards.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of kitchen tools and equipment operation and maintenance.
Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience as a pastry cook in a hotel, restaurant, country club, or similar environment, with a focus on crafting pastries, desserts, and breads from scratch.
  • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment operation and upkeep.
  • Understanding of measurements, conversions, nutrition, and dietary needs.
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.
Employee Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with voluntary life and short-term disability coverage.
  • Employer-sponsored basic life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • DailyPay - access your earnings daily.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
Pre-employment criminal background checks and drug screenings are mandatory; marijuana is not included in the pre-employment drug screening.

Essex Meadows Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.