Pastry Assistant

TITLE: Pastry Assistant

JOB TYPE: Part time, seasonal (May-December)

HOURS: 20-25 hours per week, flexible shifts

PAY RATE: Starting at $20 per hour, adjusted based on experience

The Nonantum Resort is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are kind and hardworking, come as you are. You have a home here.

ABOUT US: At The Nonantum Resort, we strive to provide memorable, high-quality experiences to our guests while maintaining a friendly and respectful work environment. Providing our guests with outstanding food is at the heart of what we do, and our line cooks must be dedicated to excellence to help us wow our guests daily while maintaining a professional, respectful kitchen environment.

ABOUT THE JOB:

• Prepare baked goods (pastries, breads, cookies, cakes, etc.) according to the recipes provided
• Prepare and plate a la carte desserts to order
• Assemble dessert displays for functions, as ordered
• Adhere to proper sanitation, food handling/storage/preparation, and hand washing guidelines
• Manage time efficiently throughout business fluctuations to ensure consistent, high-standard product
• Receive, distribute and organize incoming deliveries in a time-sensitive manner
• Additional tasks as assigned by Pastry Chef or Executive Chef, to include help with staff meals and banquet functions when necessary

ABOUT YOU:

• Previous experience in a bakery, restaurant, or hotel kitchen
• Confident working independently and able to follow written instructions
• Ability to clean station at the beginning, during, and closing of scheduled shift
• Success with handling multiple tasks with attention to detail
• Confident asking for help when necessary
• Aptitude for learning new skills
• Communicates politely with coworkers and treats other with respect

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Paid time off in accordance with Maine's earn paid leave laws
• Staff meals
• Discounts on rooms, meals, and gift shop goodies
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to further education and professional development
• Fun, collaborative work environment

This job description reflects the general duties of the position but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Nonantum Resort may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees. The Nonantum Resort reserves the right to conduct a comprehensive background investigation; employment may be contingent upon the results of this investigation. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States of America. The Nonantum Resort does not offer sponsorship for most employment visas.