The Pastry Cook performs highly diversified tasks and is responsible for pastry and bread production on their assigned shift for 2 restaurants, Room service and the Banquet facilities.

You will assist in creating delicious memorable deserts for our hotel guests.

Pastry Cook (Full-Time)

What you will be doing:

Qualified candidate will manage the production of pastries to include tarts, cakes, cookies, etc.
Work with the culinary team in the heart of the house in ensuring quality pastries are prepared in a timely fashion; service is seamless; and efficiency of the operation is executed. At times, you may be required to work autonomously and will be responsible for the management of your work station.
Collaborate with your leaders in the kitchen, with banquet managers and servers to service the pastry need of the guests. Provide support for your team members throughout service.
Exercise good judgment and intuition to anticipate needs of your team, managers, co-workers and guests. Take initiative to connect with your fellow Heartists, inquire about their guest`s experience, and ensure guest satisfaction.
Be empowered to lead pastry operations and address feedback from guests, and Food service colleagues.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

3 years’ pastry experience in a Pastry facility, Shoppe or Bakery.
Basic knowledge of cakes, dessert sauces, pastry creams and mousses.
Creative and passionate about pastries and customer service.
Being an early bird, enjoy start working as early as 5am when required, and/or finishing a little late in the evenings (10p) where needed depending on Banquet and catering needs, being available for work on any day of the week.
A positive, can-do attitude and an ability to multi-task in a fast paced, exciting environment while working alongside a diverse group of colleagues
Skilled in communicating with colleagues with a polished appearance and a poised demeanor
Ability to naturally engage with anybody and show empathy; have genuine care and concern for both the well-being of our guests and fellow team members
A desire to learn and grow in a professional, fun and chic environment!

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:

Be part of an exciting and influential team to guide the transformation of CDA and its new concept
We recognize and celebrate team and individual successes
A brand influenced by French indulgence offering a genuine experience of art de vivre for both employees and guests

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia blends French elegance with American style providing a refined environment for upscale business and leisure travel in the city center just minutes from historic attractions.

This sophisticated downtown hotel is conveniently situated near the Kimmel Center and Rodin Museum. Delight in the architectural highlights of the hotel, such as a geometric lobby floor design inspired by Shaker quilts and crafted from seven types of stone. Then explore art and culture nearby at impressive exhibits including The Barnes Foundation's world-class art collection. Guests of our pet friendly hotel will appreciate our stylish accommodations.Select from 306 elegant rooms on 14 floors including 67 luxurious suites all featuring Sofitel's luxurious feathertop and duvet sleep system - SoBed.

Discover fine dining with the delicious cuisine of Liberte Urban Chic Lounge, a stylish restaurant and bar that brings back a bygone era with contemporary French-inspired food served in one of the city's loveliest settings.

Adresse	120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Type de propriété	Hotel
# Emplois	6

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