Assistant Chef, Pastry - Resorts World Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV 89109
About the Job
Overview:
Summary Statement:
The Assistant Pastry Chef is responsible for assisting the Executive Pastry Chef and the Assistant Pastry Executive Chef in the daily management for operations of the back of the house and personnel functions for assigned venue(s). The Assistant Pastry Chef serves as a role model and mentor to the chefs, line cooks and will act as an ambassador for the organization as they promote the employer brand.
Job Duties:Primary Job Duties:
- Manage all aspects of personnel for back of house staff in the Pastry shop including hiring, training, development and corrective planning.
- Work along Executive Pastry Chef, Assistant Pastry Executive Chef and Front of House Management in order to achieve or exceed budgeted labor and other cost centers, through proper planning and execution.
- Achieve daily sales and assigned cost goals.
- Oversee weekly/monthly inventories and ordering of food and supplies.
- Assist with food prep, station cooking and plating of food when necessary.
- Manage inventory, purchasing and receiving of both front of house and back of house products.
- Ensure sanitation procedures and organization of work area adhere to all health code regulations and standards.
- Develop menu standards and maintain presentation quality.
- Assist with conducting daily line-ups and/or pre-shift meetings.
- Conduct regularly scheduled meetings to ensure lines of communication are open between management and team members.
- Ensure Team Members adhere to Resorts World Company guidelines as stated in team member training manual and team member handbook.
- Obtain and maintain position-specific licensing.
- Ensure all Resorts World core values and property and department standards are implemented and applied.
- Use personal device/cellular phone for job related operational tasks, job duties, review company documents, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Includes but is not limited to:
- Advanced knowledge of principles and practices within the Pastry culinary field.
- Ability to write routine reports, purchase orders, menus and correspondences.
- Ability to effectively communicate in English.
- Ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Polished appearance and demeanor.
- Excellent customer services skills.
- Ability to obtain & maintain full knowledge and understanding of company and department rules and regulations, policies and procedures.
- Ability to successfully lead and mentor a team.
Preferred:
- Prior experience of utilizing property management applications (e.g. Purchasing Systems, Kronos, HotSOS, etc.).
- Previous experience working in a large, luxury resort setting.
- Previous experience managing a team using a collective bargaining agreement.
- Previous resort opening experience.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- At least three years of experience as a Pastry Chef in a pastry shop, bakery or in a similar field.
- At least one year of previous experience in a leadership/management position.
Preferred:
- Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field.
Certificates, Licenses, Regulations:
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain the following:
- Food Handling Card
Source : Resorts World Las Vegas