Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Pastry Assistant

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club  •  $21/hr  •  Durham, NC (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location WDI - Durham, NC 27705 Position Type Full Time Salary Range $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Are you looking for a career with room for growth and development? Join our skilled culinary team! The Pastry Assistant oversees all aspects of desert production and mis en place.

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Short term/Long term disability, Critical Illness and Accident Coverage and life insurance
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 401k with employer match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
  • Free parking & complimentary employee meals
  • Family & Friends Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Growth opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Pastry Chef or Sous Chefs concerning special orders of pastry items such as specialty cakes or other items for special events, as well as assisting in other kitchen tasks as time permits.
  • Assist Chefs in events that require pastry assistance, such as a large party or special event.
  • Keeping the Pastry station stocked with all necessary items for daily production and ensuring quality and freshness of items.
  • Ensure consistent and timely production and plating of a la carte desserts and Afternoon Tea items with special attention to standards for quality and presentation.
  • Training of at least one other individual in the preparation and presentation of the entire dessert menu.



Qualifications

  • 3 years’ experience in a quality restaurant or hotel experience in pastry production.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Developed English skills both written and orally.
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

About Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is located on the campus of Duke University, only twenty minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and ten minutes from Research Triangle Park. Nestled on 300 acres filled with tall pines and hardwoods, the Inn is known for its beautiful facility and grounds, 271 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, marvelous cuisine in the Fairview Dining Room—winner of the AAA Four Diamond Award, Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence—the Bull Durham Bar, the Robert Trent Jones-designed 18-hole championship Duke University golf course, and its convenience to local points of interest.

The Washington Duke Inn is set apart from other area hotels and conference centers by unparalleled service, a gracious staff, luxurious interiors and attention to detail. From the moment you enter our doors, you will experience the legacy of Southern hospitality that has become synonymous with the Duke name. The Inn is owned by Duke University and is managed by WDI Hospitality, LLC of Durham, North Carolina.

Each and every day at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, we take pride in being an award winning team, providing exceptional hospitality through memorable personal service while honoring our Duke heritage. Do you have a lively personality, a quick smile, and a passion for providing superb customer service? Then the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is looking for YOU!

To check out our current job openings, please copy and paste the following web address into your browser: http://www.washingtondukeinn.com/careers/

For more information or reservations call 919.490.0999 or 800.443.3853, or by visiting washingtondukeinn.com, and on Facebook at facebook.com/WashingtonDukeInn and on Twitter at twitter.com/washingtonduke.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Year Founded
1988
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