Job Overview
The Pastry Supervisor plays a key role in overseeing daily pastry operations at the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City. This position is responsible for ensuring the production of high-quality, consistent, and creative baked goods and desserts that meet or exceed guest expectations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on pastry skills, leadership abilities, and the capability to support the team and lead in the absence of the Pastry Sous Chef.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily supervision and production of all pastry and baking operations, including preparation, baking, and presentation of pastries, desserts, and baked goods.
- Ensure all recipes, preparation, and presentation standards are consistently followed.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and sanitation.
- Train and guide pastry team members on techniques, recipes, and proper kitchen procedures.
- Support inventory, ordering, and cost control efforts under the direction of the Pastry Sous Chef.
- Communicate effectively with culinary and service teams to ensure seamless service and timely delivery of products.
- Take charge of the pastry department in the absence of the Pastry Sous Chef.
- Stay current with industry trends and bring creativity to the development of new dessert menus and seasonal offerings.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on pastry experience in a professional kitchen or hotel setting preferred.
- Culinary degree or related hospitality experience strongly preferred.
- Proficient in preparing a wide range of products including mousses, custards, creams, cakes, cookies, and quickbreads.
- Strong understanding of food safety standards and HACCP.
- Demonstrated ability to work a single pastry station efficiently and independently.
- Basic computer skills (inventory systems, ordering, scheduling, etc.).
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to train and motivate team members.
- A passion for pastry arts and a genuine desire to satisfy guest needs in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand, walk, and be on feet for extended periods of time.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Job Detail
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CitySalt Lake City
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