Pastry Demi Chef De Partie
Department:
Kitchen
Reports to:
Pastry Chef
Brand:
Waldorf Astoria
Principle Responsibilities/Position Purpose:
Creates/prepares/produces/bakes breads, rolls, breakfast pastries and desserts according to standard
recipies, in order to contribute the overall guest satisfaction.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
50 % Creates, prepares/produces/bakes all breakfast pastries, breads, rolls and desserts for
restaurants and banquets. Decorates pastries/cakes with creativity and skill.
10 % Maintains adequate supply of all prepared products on hand and ensures the proper storage
and refrigeration of same.
10 % Ensures spoilage/waste are kept to a minimum by ordering and utilizing proper quantities and
rotating products. Develop new products for a la carte and catering menus on a rotating basis.
10 % Lines up baked products in mobile carts according to the needs of the particular outlet/function.
10 % Set daily pars on all products to ensure freshness.
5 % Assists in the professional development of apprentices and bakers
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of
the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined
by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.
• Assists with preparation/cooking in other stations as requested.
• Keeps work station neat and orderly - "clean as you go".
• Assist with special duties or special orders or products whenever possible.
OTHER DUTIES
Assimilate into The Hilton Family PRIDE/CARE culture through understanding, supporting and participating in
all elements of PRIDE/CARE. Demonstrate working knowledge of the service standards.
Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Hilton from time to time, is
essential to the successful performance of this position.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required when performing work duties that may have the potential
of risk to your health or safety. The hotel will provide the required PPE. Team members will be trained in the
proper use and care of any assigned PPE. It is your responsibility to report defective, damaged or lost PPE, or
equipment that does not fit properly, to your Manager.
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and
demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable
accommodation.
Skilled in creating, preparing/producing and decorating pastries and cakes.
Knife handling, pastry & baked goods knowledge
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
EDUCATION
High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Advance degree or specialized training highly desirable.
EXPERIENCE
At least two years pastry/baking experience.
LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES
Bakery certificate or apprenticeship helpful.
GROOMING/UNIFORMS
All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance. Specific uniform guidelines and/or
required articles of clothing will be explained to you as a part of the orientation process.