Baker, Laminated Pastries & Desserts

VIP Hospitality Group LLC

Baker, Laminated Pastries & Desserts

Anacortes, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    The Majestic Inn & Spa is looking for a talented baker with experience producing laminated pastries such as croissants, danishes and kouign-amanns. Additional experience baking muffins, scones, desserts and sourdough is highly desired. In addition to the baking needs of our restaurant and culinary events, this position will be essential to our new 3rd-wave coffee shop opening in February.

    The Baker will be responsible for baking & finishing all pastries for the cafe each morning, followed by completing all daily prep as needed. This includes: mixing and shaping doughs (brioche, croissant, cookies, cakes, etc), making fillings (custards, jams, ganache, etc), laminating dough, shaping croissants, danishes and kouign-amanns. Bakers must be able to manage time effectively, maintain food safety standards, and work well with others. Baking will also be needed for restaurant desserts and hotel events throughout a given week.

    Requirements & Responsibilities:

    Previous employment as a baker and/or degree in baking and pastry arts

    Mix, laminate, sheet, and shape croissants, danishes and kouign-amanns

    Mix, sheet, and shape puff pastry

    Baking rustic sourdough

    Producing cakes, pies, cookies and other desserts from scratch

    Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen

    Contributing to a positive team environment

    Must have a desire to learn and be receptive to feedback

    Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays

    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    Production shifts begin as early as 4:30AM. Weekend availability and flexibility around holidays is required. This is a full-time position (8hr shifts).

    Benefits include:

    Health insurance options

    PTO

    Sick pay

    Free drinks at our cafés

    Staff lunch

    Discount on retail goods, food and hotel rooms

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands and work environment require the ability to walk, bend, stand, climb stairs, speak English, hear, use a telephone, drive, and operate standard office equipment. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.