Pastry Sous Chef

Pastry Sous Chef

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Pastry Sous Chef. In this role, you will assist the Executive Pastry Chef in direction and management of all bake shop operations and associates, assuring the proper preparation of all baked items for the Resort's restaurants, food and beverage outlets, and banquet day-to-day pastry production and operations.

As part of our leadership team, you'll embody our Promise to Lead with Love guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. Your professionalism and helpful attitude will set the tone for a positive overall impression of the Kalahari.

Salary Range - $65,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service at all times.
• Instruct and trains bakery associates on the proper procedures and techniques for the creation of attractive, professional pastry items.
• Inspect all bakery items upon completion to ensure they have been prepared correctly and attractively.
• Continually monitors business flow and works with the Executive Pastry Chef in scheduling associates according to demand for bakeshop goods.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years' experience in a high-volume bakery or other dining venue working in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, baking, and cake decorating.
• 1 year of culinary supervisory experience in food service, fine dining, or restaurant preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, busy, and somewhat stressful environment, work under pressure and meet deadlines with particular attention to detail.
• A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That's why we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers, America's Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

Wisconsin Dells, WI | Sandusky, OH | Pocono Manor, PA | Round Rock, TX | Spotsylvania County, VA

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.