Pastry Cook Job at Loews Philadelphia Hotel: Bank & Bourbon, Philadelphia, PA

  • Loews Philadelphia Hotel: Bank & Bourbon
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

What We’re Looking For:

Pastry Cook III is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in the preparation, baking, and presentation of pastries, desserts, breads, and other baked goods. This position supports the pastry team in delivering high-quality, consistent products that meet the hotel's standards and guest expectations.

Who You Are:

  • Excellent knowledge of baking and pastries

  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of chocolate work: i.e. tempering

  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of sugar work: i.e. temperatures and sugar pulling

  • Thorough knowledge of wedding cake assembly and decor

  • Outstanding management, organizational, communication and leadership skills

  • Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays

  • Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply

What You Will Do:

  • Assist in preparing and baking pastries, breads, cookies, and desserts

  • Support daily mise en place for restaurants, banquets, and in-room dining

  • Follow recipes, portioning, and presentation standards

  • Maintain a clean and organized pastry workstation

  • Practice proper food handling, storage, and sanitation (HACCP compliant)

  • Label and rotate all food items to ensure freshness and reduce waste

  • Use kitchen tools and equipment safely and correctly

  • Assist with seasonal, holiday, and special event pastry preparation

  • Work closely with senior pastry staff to learn techniques and improve skills

  • Communicate effectively with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations

  • Regular attendance in conformance with standards

  • May be required to work varying schedules to reflect business needs

  • Required to attend all mandatory training sessions and meetings

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Your Qualifications Include:

Required

  • 0–1 year of professional pastry or baking experience (internships accepted)

  • Basic understanding of pastry techniques and terminology

  • Strong desire to grow and develop professionally

  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

  • Team player with excellent attitude and work ethic

Preferred

  • Certificate or diploma in Culinary or Pastry Arts

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Seasonal work, Flexible hours

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