Baker at Crystal Creek Hospitality

Charleston, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Baking Techniques, Recipe Following, Ingredient Measurement, Dough Preparation, Batter Preparation, Quality Control, Inventory Monitoring, Food Safety, Sanitation Standards, Decorating, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Communication, Baking Trends

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Description ABOUT US Crystal Creek Hospitality is a collection of independently spirited and branded hotels focused on remarkable hospitality™. We see every day as an opportunity to enrich the lives of our employees, guests, and communities. Our vision, mission, values and commitments are at the core of every decision we make and every person we hire. No heroes, no egos–just a diverse group of individuals with solid relationships built on a foundation of trust that honors our employees, guests, and investors. OUR VALUES We Engage and We Listen We Care and We Own We Provide and We Ensure We Appreciate and We have Fun JOB OVERVIEW As a Baker, you will be responsible for preparing and baking a variety of baked goods, including breads, pastries, cakes, cookies, and other desserts. You will work closely with the kitchen staff to ensure all baked items meet our high standards of quality and freshness. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of baking techniques. REPORTS TO Executive Chef and Pastry Chef DIRECT REPORTS N/A KEY RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Managers and hourly staff External: Guests ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Prepare and bake bread, pastries, cakes, cookies, and other items according to recipes and restaurant standards Measure and mix ingredients to create doughs, batters, and other preparations Ensure all products are baked to perfection, with attention to texture, flavor, and presentation Monitor inventory of baking supplies and ingredients, and communicate needs to the kitchen manager Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with food safety regulations Decorate and finish baked goods with icing, glaze, or other decorative touches as needed Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of baked goods for service Stay up to date on baking trends and techniques to bring new ideas to the menu Ensure all items are consistently made to meet or exceed guest expectations PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands & work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle, feel, or finger; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and requirements are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their direct report. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Requirements ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Proven experience as a Baker, Pastry Chef, or similar role in a restaurant or bakery environment Solid understanding of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment Ability to follow recipes accurately and produce consistent results Creativity and passion for baking and desserts Excellent time management skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail, especially in presentation and quality control Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards Strong communication and teamwork skills Formal training or certification in baking or pastry arts Experience with gluten-free, vegan, or other specialty baked goods Previous experience in a high-volume kitchen or restaurant setting

Responsibilities

The Baker is responsible for preparing and baking various goods such as breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts, ensuring all items meet high standards of quality and freshness in collaboration with the kitchen staff. Essential functions include accurately measuring ingredients, monitoring inventory, maintaining cleanliness, and decorating finished products according to established standards.