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Pastry Cook II
Closing Date: December 31, 2008
| Company: | Sundance Sundance, UT |
| Job Location: |
Sundance - Utah County
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| Employment Type: | Year-Round - Full Time |
| Department: | Food & Beverage - Kitchen |
| Salary Range: | $10.50-12.00/hour (DOE) |
Description: | SUMMARY
Prepares and bakes cakes, cookies, pies, and plated desserts by performing the following duties.
| Duties: | ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Measures and mixes ingredients to form dough or batter, using a commercial mixer
Prepares and cooks ingredients for pie fillings, custards, and other desserts items.
Mixes ingredients to make frostings and decorates cakes and pastries.
Follows recipes written by pastry chef and can convert measurements to increase or decrease production quantity.
Cleans and sanitizes equipment and workstation.
Can create without assistance: pastry custards and sauces, pastry quick breads and muffins, and puff pastry dough including croissant and Danish to Sundance standards.
A greater understanding of breads, cakes and decorating including basic and advanced cookie production.
A greater knowledge of chocolate work and contemporary dessert plating.
Ability to standardize recipes and procedures.
Ability to create new amenity ideas, perform accurate inventory, and demonstrate desserts in front of public.
ALL SUNDANCE REPRESENTATIVES ARE EXPECTED TO:
Embrace and promote all facets of the Sundance Guiding Principles: vision, mission, service guidelines, and values.
Exhibit job and product knowledge to accurately support and promote all Sundance departments, amenities and programming ventures.
Be able to work a flexible schedule, work well under pressure, meet deadlines.
Possess the necessary social skills to work with a broad based constituency and provide excellent service to all internal and external guests.
Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.
Keep information confidential as directed in the confidentiality agreement and furthermore support and comply with all Sundance policies, procedures and standards.
Protect Sundance assets.
Be an ambassador of Sundance inside and outside of work.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT
Support and participate in environmental programs associated with position: minimizing waste, recycling, energy conservation, purchase and use of sustainable products, education on environmental ethic, support vendors with similar ethic, decrease pollution levels, minimize the use of toxic chemicals, restore wild life habitats.
DRESS CODE
Sundance recognizes the impact that our image has on the guest’s impression of the resort and the perception of our ability to provide professional service to our clientele. In order to best promote a positive, professional image that meets Sundance guest’s expectations, employees are required to dress in a professional, conservative fashion that is appropriate for their area. Please use the following as a minimum standard:
All aspects of the Personal Appearance policy (SPL#50) must be in compliance.
Operational managers are required to wear nametags at all times while on duty. Additionally, no cologne, short appropriate earrings, short clean fingernails required.
Chef coat, chef pants, apron - clothing must be unwrinkled and clean, and in good condition (no rips, tears, or frays regardless of whether accidental or fashionably placed).
Men’s shirts must be tucked in.
A tailored fit is required of all clothing.
Closed toe footwear is required.
T-shirts must be in good condition and have appropriate Sundance logos if not covered by chef’s coat.
Baseball caps must be in good condition and have appropriate Sundance logos. Other hair restraints permitted.
| Qualifications: | DISCLAIMER
This is a general description of this job. All employees of SUNDANCE PARTNERS LTD. will be required to perform any task that is asked of him/her within legal and ethical parameters and company policy.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
One year certificate from college or technical school; and six months to one year professional baking experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficient skills in bread baking and dessert production. Working knowledge of American desserts.
TECHNICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have current Utah food handlers permit.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must be able to effectively communicate with Pastry Chef and co-workers by reading and speaking English.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee will work with extreme hot and cold due to ovens and freezers.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 18 years of age or older. |


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