Pastry Assistant

Location

San Diego, CA | United States

Job description

The Glen at Scripps Ranch is immediately hiring Pastry Cook!

We are Great Place to Work certified 3 years in a row!

• STABLE HOURS and *FUN WORK ENVIRONMENT*
• Competitive Wages with Full time Benefits
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Flex Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Commuter Reimbursement

The Pastry Cook assists in producing quality desserts and pastries for all food service outlets across the community. We are looking for a dependable person with a solid understanding of baking fundamentals and volume production.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Responsible for preparing quality desserts and pastries per standardized recipes and direction.
• Follows food production schedules to coordinate with meal serving hours and determines amount and type of food and supplies required for daily menus. Ensures that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved.
• Follows all safety procedures when handling kitchen equipment and complies with department sanitation standards and personal hygiene/uniform standards.
• Performs other duties as required and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of one year experience as a pastry cook or baker in a hotel, restaurant, club or similar institution
• Ability to plan and organize workload, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards and adapt to changing circumstances

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance. Knowledge of nutrition and diet
• Culinary education preferred

Welcome to The Glen at Scripps Ranch!

We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities at our community. We are committed to hiring a high quality, professional and caring individuals. We value and recognize the importance of supporting, training, and retaining our employees to better serve our residents. We look for employees with a passion for customer service.

Prior to beginning work at our community, applicants must complete and pass a drug screening, physical exam with tuberculosis (TB) test, and criminal clearance through FBI and Department of Justice (over 18 only). The background search includes minor misdemeanors and DUIs.

The Glen at Scripps Ranch is a resort style Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Scripps Ranch (San Diego), CA. The community is contained securely on more than 50 acres tucked away on a hillside in the beloved Scripps Ranch neighborhood. The Glen at Scripps Ranch is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including fine dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities.

The community features 400 Independent Living accommodations; Ridgeview Health Center will accommodate 52 Skilled Nursing beds, 38 Assisted Living units and 20 Memory Care- Assisted Living units.

The Glen at Scripps Ranch offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with match.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Must be able to stand or walk for up to 8 hours per day. Must be able to bend, stoop, and stretch frequently throughout the day. Moderate to heavy physical effort needed infrequently. Manual dexterity for preparing food. Ability to use standard industrial kitchen appliances required. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. independently. May be exposed to extreme temperatures (freezers and stoves-range burners) for short periods of time. May be exposed to industrial cleaning chemicals. Must be able to see, hear, and communicate with others.

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Salary

$19.95 per hour