Pastry Cook (Part-Time)

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Shining bright in the skyline, Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis is connected by Skyway to sports, business and entertainment and is two blocks from the Mississippi River. Inside, discover Mediterranean-inspired dining by award-winning local chef Gavin Kaysen, a wellness floor complete with indoor and outdoor pools and a Spa dedicated to nourishment through nature.

The Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis seeks a Pastry Cook to join our talented team!

Be a part of Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis where we foster connection, celebrate character and develop craftsmanship. Join our uniquely-talented team, and we will support you in doing your best work. Whether you're inspired by our culture, incomparable views of the Mississippi River or two-time James Beard Award-winning native Minnesotan chef, discover why your future is here.

The Pastry Cook prepares all bread and pastry items of consistent quality following recipe cards, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards; complete mise en place and set-up station for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner service. Collaborate with the Executive Pastry Chef to develop and produce innovative product for each hotel outlet.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• To produce and assist with the mise-en-place and cooking of all menu items ensuring the highest of standards are maintained for all outlets.

• The ability to ensure superior production of all sweet items, pastries, cakes, ice creams, sorbets, breads, chocolates, etc. for all outlets as well as banquets and amenities.

• The ability to establish standard recipes and ensure the compliance with them.

• The ability to communicate regularly with the Pastry management team, and contribute to menu development and recipe creation for a variety of outlets.

• Create and maintain a positive work environment conducive to learning and growth for all team members.

• Assist in prep work as required for the next shift.

• Experience with wedding cakes, banquets, or bread work is a plus.

We look for the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

• A minimum 3-5 years culinary or related work experience.

• Education: High school education, cooking school or culinary institute education or equivalent experience

• Excellent communication and organization skills

• Works in a careful and meticulous nature

• Strong sense of urgency

• Strong interpersonal skills

About Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences Minneapolis

Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis is an unrivaled expression of luxury. The new 37-storey building will be situated at the convergence of business and leisure in Minneapolis, at the top of Nicollet Mall, the city's pedestrian thoroughfare. A few short blocks from the Mississippi River, the mixed-use complex will also serve as RBC Wealth Management's US headquarters. Key features will include Gavin Kaysen, local Celebrity Chef in partnership with Four Seasons, 19,400 sq. ft. of meeting space, downtown's only Luxury Spa and a 5000 sq. ft. Pool Deck.

What you can Expect

We offer the following complimentary, market-leading benefits:

• Comprehensive health and vision insurance*

• Discovery nights at Four Seasons Properties around the globe

• Holiday and vacation pay

• Daily meals inspired by award-winning chefs

• Uniforms and uniform care

• Sick pay, disability coverage and life insurance

We also care for our team members through competitive compensation packages, opportunities for career development and advancement, and the following rewards in support of their work-life balance:

• Local gym membership discounts

• Parking discounts

• Staff lounge and cafeteria space with city view

• Up to eight weeks of parental leave pay

• Fur baby insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Discounted accommodations at Four Seasons properties worldwide

• *Dental coverage available at a discounted rate.

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. This comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

Thank you for your interest in working at Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis. We look forward to receiving your application.

Service Culture

Currently operating 122 hotels and resorts, and 46 residential properties in major city centers and resort destinations in 47 countries, and with more than 50 projects under planning or development, Four Seasons consistently ranks among the world's best hotels and most prestigious brands in reader polls, traveler reviews and industry awards. Our greatest asset, and the key to our success, is our people. We believe that each of us needs a sense of dignity, pride and satisfaction in what we do.

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