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Job Description
Pastry Sous Chef
As a Pastry Sous Chef, you will assist in overseeing the pastry operations in all Venues and Events, including: The Bar at Century Plaza, The Pool at Century Plaza, and the Fairmont Gold Lounge. Your position is pivotal in providing the support and guidance needed for the success of the Culinary Team. You will be joining a team of Chefs who are passionate about developing innovative, focused, and thoughtful individuals who will use a guest-focused approach in all applications of their job functions, from planning service during pre-shift meetings and accommodating spur-of-the-moment requests, to all steps of food production and maintaining the organization and cleanliness of work areas.
What is in it for you:
Discounted hotel rooms and food & beverage rates to employees at our sister properties around the globe
We provide learning programs through our Academies to promote growth and development so that you can perform at your full potential
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21 and WATCH
What you will be doing:
Support the Executive Pastry Chef and Executive Chefs in planning, organizing, and executing service
Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions to improve the environment and menus
Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for all Events and Venue menus according to property recipes and standards
Provide training and development for culinary team members
Communicate effectively with the rest of the team and thrive for guest feedback
Carry out kitchen tasks that require an expert level of skill and attention to detail
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
Ability to work cohesively and collectively as part of a team
Diploma/certification in a culinary discipline preferred
2+ years experience as a Pastry Sous Chef or Supervisor, preferably in a fine dining environment or five star property
Advanced knowledge in chocolates, cakes, candies, confections, breads, plated desserts, banquets, and breads
Current on all culinary trends and active in the furthering of his/her own culinary development
Proven leadership and managerial skills supporting an environment of colleague growth and development, interdepartmental teamwork and exceptional customer service is a plus
Prior experience working in a union environment preferred
Extremely creative with strong service skills and demonstrated ability to energize a diverse team of culinary professionals
Computer literate, including Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to perform job specifications with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy
Ability to use all senses to ensure quality standards are met
Additional Information
Your team and working environment:
As part of the Culinary Leadership Team, together, we will shape an environment that cultivates talent and growth. Our culture distinguishes the quality of our services and offerings in the world’s ever changing hospitality landscape. We are part of an evolution where every detail matters, especially in our interactions. We pledge to be an inspiration to others, in our drive to being the best versions of ourselves in everything we do. Your dynamic attention to detail, focus, and enthusiasm will make our guests feel unique and valued.
What was true in 1966 remains true to this day: The Century Plaza Hotel is part of a visionary development intent on doing what others could only imagine. Previously deemed the “Western White House,” (as the only venue outside the White House to host state dinners), Century Plaza’s place in history remains unshakeable. A modernized take on luxury and elevated guest experience from product to people enlivens the real wow factor.
This experience begins with a new kind of workplace, one where the energy is contagious, the stories are invigorating, and the challenges present inspiring opportunities to make your mark. We provide an environment of trust, respect, and integrity. A home away from home. Where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. Privacy and personal information are protected. Through Accor’s Employee Value Proposition, we ensure fair treatment and a workplace free from discrimination & harassment.
Visa Requirements: Must provide proof of eligibility to be employed in the United States of America.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We commit to a future where diverse identities are celebrated, and equitable and inclusive practices are woven into the fabric of everything we do as an organization.
Fairmont Century Plaza is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO M/F/V/D
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