Pastry - Part Time

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Undisclosed

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Job Description

This part-time Pastry position at the Disneyland Resort offers opportunities in either a fine-dining environment at the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa or a fast-paced production setting at the Central Bakery. Responsibilities vary depending on the specific role (Pastry Line/Dinner Cook or Pastry Cook/Baker) but generally involve preparing complex recipes, decorating cakes, ensuring portion control and plate presentation, maintaining kitchen sanitation, and adhering to recipe guidelines. The Pastry Line/Dinner Cook role focuses on high-end desserts for banquets and fine dining, while the Pastry Cook/Baker role emphasizes baking and preparation of various bakery items. Both require strong pastry skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment. Experience in culinary arts, restaurant work, or a culinary degree is essential.
Must have:
  • Passion for pastry & baking
  • Min 2 years culinary experience
  • Recipe following & mass volume baking
  • Teamwork & fast-paced environment
  • Excellent guest service
  • Kitchen safety & sanitation
Good to have:
  • Culinary education
  • Leadership experience
  • Bilingual skills

Job Summary:

Are you ready to use your pastry and culinary skills in a lively and innovative environment? Whether you are looking for an exquisite Signature Fine Dining Pastry environment at the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa or in an exciting, fast pace production environment at the Central Bakery, magical opportunities await!

Pastry opportunities may include:
  • Pastry Line/Dinner Cook
  • Pastry Cook/Baker

Responsibilities:

Pastry Line/Dinner Cook
  • Formulates and prepares complex recipes including bakers/pastry recipes and high-end specialty desserts for banquets and fine-dining restaurants
  • May assist Pastry/ Chef Head Baker with cake decorating
Pastry Cook/Baker
  • Knowledge of pastry techniques, scaling, mixing, proofing, baking, decorating, finishing
  • Portions and arranges food on serving dishes and responsible for portion control and plate presentation
  • May cook, mix and/or season ingredients when preparing bakery items (i.e. muffins, Danishes, cakes, restaurant items, banquet orders, ice cream or sorbet)
All Pastry Teams
  • Prepare products according to recipe guidelines
  • Knowledgeable of kitchen safety and sanitation including temperature requirements
  • Has good judgment of food quality and production, understands the impact of spoilage
  • Ability to assist Chef in preparing items for Guests with special dietary needs
  • Knowledge and understanding of tools, measurements, ingredients, equipment, small wares and cooking required for a bakery
  • Cleans kitchen equipment and practices HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) procedures

Basic Qualifications:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
  • Passion for Pastry & Baking and delighting our Guests with food!
  • Strong experience with cakes, plated desserts and working in banquet and restaurant environments
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in culinary field, restaurant, or Culinary Degree and equivalent experience
  • Ability to follow and understand recipes in a mass volume environment
  • Multi task and work in a fast paced team environment
  • Demonstrates a desire to provide excellent guest service and be part of a team
  • Strong listening skills and ability to take direction

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completed culinary education program or equivalent Leadership experience
  • Bilingual preferred

Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and some shifts may start as early as 5:00am while some may end as late as 3:00am, 4:00am or 5:00am.

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This posting is seeking candidates to fill multiple roles in California.
  • The pay rate for this Pastry Line/Dinner Cook role is $28.00 per hour.
  • The pay rate for this Pastry Cook/Baker role is $26.20 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: .
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The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of…

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