Pastry Chef

Omni Nashville Hotel The Omni Nashville Hotel was specially created to be an authentic expression of Nashville's vibrant music culture. Across from the Music City Center, the luxury hotel is a one-of-a-kind experience, fully integrated with an expansion of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on four levels. Located on Fifth Avenue between Demonbreun and Korean Veterans Blvd. The Omni Nashville Hotel design is a modern expression of the city's distinct character, incorporating natural materials, exposed steel and regional limestone. The multi-story hotel and expanded museum shares meeting and entertainment space and brings additional restaurants and retail venues to this dynamic destination in downtown Nashville. The Omni Nashville Hotel's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Nashville may be your perfect match. Omni Nashville Hotel is excited to offer competitive wages and benefits, growth opportunities, paid time off, and hotel stay discounts! If you love hospitality, and have a passion to serve others then you'll love working with the Omni Nashville Hotel Responsibilities Assign production work for associates. Controls all food costs and payroll. Responsible for purchasing supplies. Coordinate production of all baked goods and dessert items ordered by outlets. Completes any special requests ordered by outlets or other departments. Requisition all items needed for the following day from the food storeroom, non-food storeroom and stewarding department. Ensure proper sanitation procedures are followed and the pastry shop is always clean, neat and orderly. Ensure all equipment is in full working order. Ensure an adequate supply of all products prepared on a timely basis. Establish standard recipes and ensure the compliance with them. Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy. Prioritize, organize, delegate work and follow through. To be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. Ensure that level of quality, portion control, and plate presentation is adhered to consistently. Consistently check line plating and quality. Supervise daily pastry preparation for assigned areas Qualifications Previous experience as Pastry Management or Sous Chef for a four-star hotel, chain or catering company, upscale restaurant (previous preparation and production, hot line and cold line experience a plus) Strong background in Culinary Arts with focus on kitchen management and high-volume pastry production. Highly motivated self starter focused on quality, organization, cleanliness and teamwork. High level of written and verbal communication skills. Moderate computer skills Can successfully read, understand and plan production schedules through the use of BEO's. The ability to work in a fast-paced high pressure work environment while executing delegated tasks and assignments. Ability to plan, produce and execute large dessert plate ups and dessert tables for buffet presentation. A good understanding of the modern diet: including but not limited to celiac, gluten intolerances food allergies, dairy intolerances and low sodium diets. Have a good understanding of dessert and pastry production including but not limited to: the ability to produce a quality from scratch biscuit, muffin, basic breakfast bread, basic fruit tart, mousses, cakes, custards, pastry cream, creme anglaise, cookies, creme brulee, dessert garnishing, some sugar work and chocolate based dessert production. Proven leadership skills with the ability to effectively train, coach and exercise supervisorial courage. The ability to lead staff line-ups and regular meetings assigned by Banquet Chef and Executive Sous Chef. The ability to lift up to 40 lbs, push/pull up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time. Be able to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, weekends, and night shifts and early morning production shifts. Must be able to prepare a basic creme anglaise, basic from scratch biscuit or scone and one chocolate-based dessert plate in one hour Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays Maintain a professional business appearance, attitude, and performanc Must have a current ServSafe Manager certificate Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster. Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages. #J-18808-Ljbffr Omni Hotels & Resorts