JOIN A TEAM THAT GOES ALL-IN ON YOUAre you ready to join a team that embraces a Funner culture, blazes the trail, and commits to delivering Family-Style Service at every turn? Do you want to embark on an extraordinary adventure that combines learning with fun? At Harrah's Resort Southern California, we want you to become an integral part of our vision to create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire, and connect you. Become a part of our team and bring your Funner spirit along with youThis role manages the Main Kitchen day-to-day preparation of food and supervision of kitchen employees while working as a team to deliver a high-quality dining experience to all guests. Operates a productive, sanitary, team-oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines.Our ideal candidate: High school diploma or GED required. Five years managerial culinary experience required including two years executive level culinary experience in a high volume, multi outlet operation required. Two years culinary arts program training/certification and ten years of supervisory/technical experience in food operations preferred. San Diego County Food Handlers certified required. Knowledge of food preparation and presentation Excellent interpersonal skills as well as documentation Excellent leadership/motivational skills Knowledge of sanitation standards and procedures Able to attend to multiple priorities simultaneously. Problem-solving abilities Dexterity to use knives and other hand-held instruments, as well as using food preparation equipment required. Able to quickly perform mathematical computations. Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.About the role: Establish and endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision and Values Responsible for overall daily food preparation in assigned area ensuring meal preparation meets established standards. Responsible for requisitioning of food supplies and cost transfers with Stratton Warren ordering system Exhibit sound culinary knowledge as well as understanding food cost and margins and how to best control them. Perform daily checks to ensure the quality of the line set up. Maintain the budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining correct inventory levels in coolers and storerooms and perform monthly/quarterly food inventory counts. Plan or participate in planning menus, preparing, and apportioning foods, and utilizing food surpluses and leftovers. Understand profit and loss statements. Attends culinary and F&B meetings. Able to work all stations to assist the Sous Chefs and cooks when busy or provide breaks. Operate a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Serve as a leader for employees by exhibiting sound decision making while fostering teamwork, employee morale, motivation, and open communication. Act as a role model and coach employees while developing their skills by providing direction and support for all staff to achieve goals and objectives through a fair application of policies and procedure. Train subordinates, providing each with the knowledge, development, and appropriate direction to perform his/her responsibilities. Trains staff on emergency procedures Provide appropriate recognition and rewards to individuals and groups when consistent superior performance is attained as well as providing corrective actions when necessary. Responsible for interviewing, selecting, hiring, promotion, demotion, and termination of employees. Prepare schedules and station breakdowns in accordance with the daily needs of assigned area and monitor the daily labor hours scheduled and productivity standards. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate important information. Build relationships with customers with periodic tableside visits during shift. Always provide the highest quality of service to customers and associates. Prepare prep lists and production sheets. Serve as communication liaison to subordinates and to Executive Chef, Assistant Executive Chef. Complete end of shift logs in a timely and accurate manner. Ensure all required logbooks and temperature logs, are maintained, and verified. Responsible for local sanitation, health code laws, and weights and measures requirements Receive and examine inventory and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications. Properly maintain and store company inventory including utensils, cookware, and machinery Ensure staff maintain and calibrate pH meters and thermometers. Protect all company assets regarding waste, breakage, and theft. Ensure timely and accurate performance appraisals and accurate work history/attendance entries. Able to plan and prepare VIP and special menus when necessary. Current on food trends and be 'cutting edge' focused with food presentations, flavor profiles and technology. Responsible for, or actively participates in, the initiation of personnel actions including but not limited to interviews, training, candidate selection, terminations, performance reviews, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner.A few more things: Must be able to be on feet for 8-hour shift. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grasp. Must be able to have exposure to extreme heat or cold temperatures. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation. Must be able to handle high stress in the work environment and turn stress into high energy. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and be able to push and pull up to 100 pounds in a cart. Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment, including computers, fax machine and photo copier. Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including secondhand smoke.Depending on experience, pay ranges from $80k to $85k annually. The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes.NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
JOIN A TEAM THAT GOES ALL-IN ON YOUAre you ready to join a team that embraces a Funner culture, blazes the trail, and commits to delivering Family-Style Service at every turn? Do you want to embark on an extraordinary adventure that combines learning with fun? At Harrah's Resort Southern California, we want you to become an integral part of our vision to create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire, and connect you. Become a part of our team and bring your Funner spirit along with youThis role manages the Main Kitchen day-to-day preparation of food and supervision of kitchen employees while working as a team to deliver a high-quality dining experience to all guests. Operates a productive, sanitary, team-oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines.Our ideal candidate: High school diploma or GED required. Five years managerial culinary experience required including two years executive level culinary experience in a high volume, multi outlet operation required. Two years culinary arts program training/certification and ten years of supervisory/technical experience in food operations preferred. San Diego County Food Handlers certified required. Knowledge of food preparation and presentation Excellent interpersonal skills as well as documentation Excellent leadership/motivational skills Knowledge of sanitation standards and procedures Able to attend to multiple priorities simultaneously. Problem-solving abilities Dexterity to use knives and other hand-held instruments, as well as using food preparation equipment required. Able to quickly perform mathematical computations. Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.About the role: Establish and endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision and Values Responsible for overall daily food preparation in assigned area ensuring meal preparation meets established standards. Responsible for requisitioning of food supplies and cost transfers with Stratton Warren ordering system Exhibit sound culinary knowledge as well as understanding food cost and margins and how to best control them. Perform daily checks to ensure the quality of the line set up. Maintain the budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining correct inventory levels in coolers and storerooms and perform monthly/quarterly food inventory counts. Plan or participate in planning menus, preparing, and apportioning foods, and utilizing food surpluses and leftovers. Understand profit and loss statements. Attends culinary and F&B meetings. Able to work all stations to assist the Sous Chefs and cooks when busy or provide breaks. Operate a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Serve as a leader for employees by exhibiting sound decision making while fostering teamwork, employee morale, motivation, and open communication. Act as a role model and coach employees while developing their skills by providing direction and support for all staff to achieve goals and objectives through a fair application of policies and procedure. Train subordinates, providing each with the knowledge, development, and appropriate direction to perform his/her responsibilities. Trains staff on emergency procedures Provide appropriate recognition and rewards to individuals and groups when consistent superior performance is attained as well as providing corrective actions when necessary. Responsible for interviewing, selecting, hiring, promotion, demotion, and termination of employees. Prepare schedules and station breakdowns in accordance with the daily needs of assigned area and monitor the daily labor hours scheduled and productivity standards. Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate important information. Build relationships with customers with periodic tableside visits during shift. Always provide the highest quality of service to customers and associates. Prepare prep lists and production sheets. Serve as communication liaison to subordinates and to Executive Chef, Assistant Executive Chef. Complete end of shift logs in a timely and accurate manner. Ensure all required logbooks and temperature logs, are maintained, and verified. Responsible for local sanitation, health code laws, and weights and measures requirements Receive and examine inventory and supplies to ensure quality and quantity meet established standards and specifications. Properly maintain and store company inventory including utensils, cookware, and machinery Ensure staff maintain and calibrate pH meters and thermometers. Protect all company assets regarding waste, breakage, and theft. Ensure timely and accurate performance appraisals and accurate work history/attendance entries. Able to plan and prepare VIP and special menus when necessary. Current on food trends and be 'cutting edge' focused with food presentations, flavor profiles and technology. Responsible for, or actively participates in, the initiation of personnel actions including but not limited to interviews, training, candidate selection, terminations, performance reviews, promotions, transfers, and disciplinary actions. Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner.A few more things: Must be able to be on feet for 8-hour shift. Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grasp. Must be able to have exposure to extreme heat or cold temperatures. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must be physically mobile with reasonable accommodation. Must be able to handle high stress in the work environment and turn stress into high energy. Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds and be able to push and pull up to 100 pounds in a cart. Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment, including computers, fax machine and photo copier. Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including secondhand smoke.Depending on experience, pay ranges from $80k to $85k annually. The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary.Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes.NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US. Professional and leadership development Paid breaks and a free meal during each shift PTO/FTO Access to the on-site team member gym Health and Wellness benefits after 90 days of service On-site Wellness Center and monthly health and wellness initiatives Employee Assistance Program Robust educational benefits, including tuition assistance, student loan repayment options, and access to Caesars University Optional 401(k) plan eligibility after 90 days of service Sign on bonus for select positions. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, 'Create the Extraordinary'. Our vision, 'Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you'. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. '. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing superior service to both the internal and external customers for all Food Outlets at Harrah's and Harveys. The incumbent is also responsible for providing high quality baked goods to all Harrah's and Harveys food outlets, including Starbucks. Also, to assist the Chefs and Shift Leaders, in the overall smooth production of all breads, pastries and other bakery items.KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and team members and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with team members. Receives, stores, rotates and distributes bakery supplies and products in and around production areas. Accurately scales and measures all ingredients needed of daily production assignments, including but not limited to dry goods and leavenings, as well as portioning out doughs and batters within allowable tolerances as directed. Prepares correct amount of back-up products; correctly date, label and stores, communicates with supervisor. Correctly fills out warehouse and direct order forms. Notifies Supervisor when products run low or did not arrive on time. Prepares pastries, tortes, tarts, pies, strudel, bombes, Bavarian creams, Joconde, bread doughs and derivatives thereof, cake batters, Pate Sucr e, Pate a Choux, Pate Sable, quick breads, a variety of base doughs, batters and fillings and derivatives thereof, as well as batters for buffet-style pastries, etc. Prepares, fills and finishes Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes and Special Occasion Cakes with upscale decorations, including but not limited to Ganache, rolled fondant, marzipan, butter cream and other coatings as requested by guests. Participates in production of upscale banquet dessert items, plated sampler desserts, and others as needed Maintains the Bakery and its equipment in a sanitary condition. Assists the Bakers as assigned or needed.Ensures production runs smoothly, effectively, accurately. Communicates any production issues to supervisor.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Associate Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience Previous experience in a hotel of retail bakery required, 2 - 3 years' experience preferred. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and speak distinctly and persuasively to others. Knowledge of general baking principles Ability to interpret formulas, calculate quantity conversions, and understand product directions. Ability to communicate effectively at all times with all levels of team members. Ability to correctly prepare foods for which responsible. Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation. Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including but not limited to mixers, sheeter, dough machines, proof boxes. Ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling team member conflicts. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds so as to be able to move all necessary stock around the work area. Ability to hold, grasp, have hand-eye coordination, use repetitive hand motion. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Ability to hear, visually inspect color distinction. Ability to climb a step stool. Must be able to work inside and maneuver throughout the bakery. Must be able to push or pull food carts weighing up to 450 pounds. Must be able to lift pans of hot foods and bowls and trays of cold food. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, carry, pull, and stack oven racks, mixes, oven sheets, and other baking utensils within the bakery. Ability to frequently tolerate dust. Ability to occasionally tolerate fumes, chemicals and gasses. Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 200 degrees and extreme cold temperatures as low as 10 degrees below zero. Ability to frequently tolerate high noise levels. Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US. Professional and leadership development Paid breaks and a free meal during each shift PTO/FTO Access to the on-site team member gym Health and Wellness benefits after 90 days of service On-site Wellness Center and monthly health and wellness initiatives Employee Assistance Program Robust educational benefits, including tuition assistance, student loan repayment options, and access to Caesars University Optional 401(k) plan eligibility after 90 days of service Sign on bonus for select positions. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, 'Create the Extraordinary'. Our vision, 'Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you'. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. '. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing superior service to both the internal and external customers for all Food Outlets at Harrah's and Harveys. The incumbent is also responsible for providing high quality baked goods to all Harrah's and Harveys food outlets, including Starbucks. Also, to assist the Chefs and Shift Leaders, in the overall smooth production of all breads, pastries and other bakery items.KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and team members and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with team members. Receives, stores, rotates and distributes bakery supplies and products in and around production areas. Accurately scales and measures all ingredients needed of daily production assignments, including but not limited to dry goods and leavenings, as well as portioning out doughs and batters within allowable tolerances as directed. Prepares correct amount of back-up products; correctly date, label and stores, communicates with supervisor. Correctly fills out warehouse and direct order forms. Notifies Supervisor when products run low or did not arrive on time. Prepares pastries, tortes, tarts, pies, strudel, bombes, Bavarian creams, Joconde, bread doughs and derivatives thereof, cake batters, Pate Sucr e, Pate a Choux, Pate Sable, quick breads, a variety of base doughs, batters and fillings and derivatives thereof, as well as batters for buffet-style pastries, etc. Prepares, fills and finishes Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes and Special Occasion Cakes with upscale decorations, including but not limited to Ganache, rolled fondant, marzipan, butter cream and other coatings as requested by guests. Participates in production of upscale banquet dessert items, plated sampler desserts, and others as needed Maintains the Bakery and its equipment in a sanitary condition. Assists the Bakers as assigned or needed.Ensures production runs smoothly, effectively, accurately. Communicates any production issues to supervisor.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Associate Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience Previous experience in a hotel of retail bakery required, 2 - 3 years' experience preferred. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and speak distinctly and persuasively to others. Knowledge of general baking principles Ability to interpret formulas, calculate quantity conversions, and understand product directions. Ability to communicate effectively at all times with all levels of team members. Ability to correctly prepare foods for which responsible. Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation. Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including but not limited to mixers, sheeter, dough machines, proof boxes. Ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling team member conflicts. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business. Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures.PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds so as to be able to move all necessary stock around the work area. Ability to hold, grasp, have hand-eye coordination, use repetitive hand motion. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues. Ability to hear, visually inspect color distinction. Ability to climb a step stool. Must be able to work inside and maneuver throughout the bakery. Must be able to push or pull food carts weighing up to 450 pounds. Must be able to lift pans of hot foods and bowls and trays of cold food. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, carry, pull, and stack oven racks, mixes, oven sheets, and other baking utensils within the bakery. Ability to frequently tolerate dust. Ability to occasionally tolerate fumes, chemicals and gasses. Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 200 degrees and extreme cold temperatures as low as 10 degrees below zero. Ability to frequently tolerate high noise levels. Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US. Professional and leadership development Paid breaks and a free meal during each shift PTO/FTO Access to the on-site team member gym Health and Wellness benefits after 90 days of service On-site Wellness Center and monthly health and wellness initiatives Employee Assistance Program Robust educational benefits, including tuition assistance, student loan repayment options, and access to Caesars University Optional 401(k) plan eligibility after 90 days of service Sign on bonus for select positions Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, 'Create the Extraordinary'. Our vision, 'Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you'. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. '. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities. JOB SUMMARY: Coordinates, leads and directs actual shift production in the Bakery. Guides, instructs, monitors, and coaches all bakers in the correct performance of their assigned duties. Ensures quality sanitation and food safety standards are met and maintained. Ensures quality is met and maintained. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and employees and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with co-workers. Assists in production of all baked goods in the required volume and in accordance with the established high-quality standards. Ensures that prescribes formulas and procedures are followed for all items produced on any station during shift. Orders necessary supplies in proper levels to keep bakery stocked as indicated by current PAR lists, and current menu requirements for Harrah's and Harveys food outlets. Inspects and rotates raw materials to ensure they meet established qualitative standards. Maintains the bakery and its equipment in a sanitary and fully operational condition. Provides input to the Assistant Pastry Chef / Executive Pastry Chef in preparing the periodical performance reviews of assigned personnel. Ensures that prescribed safety policies and procedures are followed and assigned personnel receive proper instruction in these policies and procedures. Demonstrates a good working knowledge of the following specializations: Show Breads, Marzipan, Pastillage, Croquant, Chocolate, and Sugar Cooking. Provides input for the instruction and development of assigned personnel Provides input for scheduling Maintains correct temperature logs Participates and guides bakers in the production of International breads, International desserts, display breads, a variety of advanced doughs, batters and fillings, etc. Prepares, finishes Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes and Special Occasion Cakes with upscale decorations, including but not limited to Ganache, rolled fondant, marzipan, butter cream and other coatings as requested by guests. Ensures production runs smoothly, effectively, accurately. Communicates any production issues to supervisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Associate Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience 5 years extensive hotel or retail baking, preferably with the majority in high volume baking and pastry production; 2-3 years supervisory experience preferred QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and speak distinctly and persuasively to others. Knowledge of general baking principles Ability to interpret formulas, calculate quantity conversions, and understand product directions Ability to communicate effectively at all times with all levels of team members. Ability to correctly prepare foods for which responsible. Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation. Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including but not limited to mixers, sheeter, dough machines, proof boxes. Ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling team member conflicts. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds so as to be able to move all necessary stock around the work area. Ability to hold, grasp, have hand-eye coordination, use repetitive hand motion Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues Ability to hear, visually inspect color distinction Ability to climb a step stool Must be able to work inside and maneuver throughout the bakery. Must be able to push or pull food carts weighing up to 450 pounds. Must be able to lift pans of hot foods and bowls and trays of cold food. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, carry, pull, and stack oven racks, mixes, oven sheets, and other baking utensils within the bakery. Ability to frequently tolerate dust Ability to occasionally tolerate fumes, chemicals and gasses Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 200 degrees and extreme cold temperatures as low as 10 degrees below zero. Ability to frequently tolerate high noise levels Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars Entertainment, the largest casino-entertainment company in the US. Professional and leadership development Paid breaks and a free meal during each shift PTO/FTO Access to the on-site team member gym Health and Wellness benefits after 90 days of service On-site Wellness Center and monthly health and wellness initiatives Employee Assistance Program Robust educational benefits, including tuition assistance, student loan repayment options, and access to Caesars University Optional 401(k) plan eligibility after 90 days of service Sign on bonus for select positions Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, 'Create the Extraordinary'. Our vision, 'Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire and connect you'. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. '. If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities. JOB SUMMARY: Coordinates, leads and directs actual shift production in the Bakery. Guides, instructs, monitors, and coaches all bakers in the correct performance of their assigned duties. Ensures quality sanitation and food safety standards are met and maintained. Ensures quality is met and maintained. KEY JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service, positively effects interactions with external and internal customers and employees and has the resiliency to deal with difficult customers in all types of business conditions and the ability to work harmoniously with co-workers. Assists in production of all baked goods in the required volume and in accordance with the established high-quality standards. Ensures that prescribes formulas and procedures are followed for all items produced on any station during shift. Orders necessary supplies in proper levels to keep bakery stocked as indicated by current PAR lists, and current menu requirements for Harrah's and Harveys food outlets. Inspects and rotates raw materials to ensure they meet established qualitative standards. Maintains the bakery and its equipment in a sanitary and fully operational condition. Provides input to the Assistant Pastry Chef / Executive Pastry Chef in preparing the periodical performance reviews of assigned personnel. Ensures that prescribed safety policies and procedures are followed and assigned personnel receive proper instruction in these policies and procedures. Demonstrates a good working knowledge of the following specializations: Show Breads, Marzipan, Pastillage, Croquant, Chocolate, and Sugar Cooking. Provides input for the instruction and development of assigned personnel Provides input for scheduling Maintains correct temperature logs Participates and guides bakers in the production of International breads, International desserts, display breads, a variety of advanced doughs, batters and fillings, etc. Prepares, finishes Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes and Special Occasion Cakes with upscale decorations, including but not limited to Ganache, rolled fondant, marzipan, butter cream and other coatings as requested by guests. Ensures production runs smoothly, effectively, accurately. Communicates any production issues to supervisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Associate Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent experience 5 years extensive hotel or retail baking, preferably with the majority in high volume baking and pastry production; 2-3 years supervisory experience preferred QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English and speak distinctly and persuasively to others. Knowledge of general baking principles Ability to interpret formulas, calculate quantity conversions, and understand product directions Ability to communicate effectively at all times with all levels of team members. Ability to correctly prepare foods for which responsible. Ability to review and comprehend all necessary documentation. Ability to use all equipment associated with the position, including but not limited to mixers, sheeter, dough machines, proof boxes. Ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling team member conflicts. Ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business Acts as a role model to other Team Members and always presents oneself as a credit to Caesars Entertainment and encourages others to do the same. Adheres to all regulatory, company and department policies and procedures PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to stand and walk for 8 hours Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds so as to be able to move all necessary stock around the work area. Ability to hold, grasp, have hand-eye coordination, use repetitive hand motion Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues Ability to hear, visually inspect color distinction Ability to climb a step stool Must be able to work inside and maneuver throughout the bakery. Must be able to push or pull food carts weighing up to 450 pounds. Must be able to lift pans of hot foods and bowls and trays of cold food. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, crouch, carry, pull, and stack oven racks, mixes, oven sheets, and other baking utensils within the bakery. Ability to frequently tolerate dust Ability to occasionally tolerate fumes, chemicals and gasses Must be able to tolerate hot temperatures in excess of 200 degrees and extreme cold temperatures as low as 10 degrees below zero. Ability to frequently tolerate high noise levels Positions that have contact with the public require the ability to work in a noisy environment, and may be exposed to guests who use tobacco products. Also, non-public contact positions may be required to enter public areas from time to time, in connection with their duties, and may be subject to the same environment.Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).