Pastry Sous Chef - Conventions & Banquets - Commission

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

Join the culinary team at Mandalay Bay’s Conventions & Banquets as a Pastry Sous Chef and turn creativity into unforgettable desserts, pastries, and baked creations. Bring your passion for exceptional baking, eye for detail, and leadership skills to a fast-paced luxury resort where every creation has the opportunity to impress.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Perform duties of the Assistant Executive Pastry Chef during his/her absence and assist the Executive Pastry Chef with day- to-day operation and supervision of bakery employees, give constructive criticism and be consistent with all documentation

• Inspect bakery items upon completion to ensure they have been prepared correctly and attractively

• Monitor business flow and work with the Executive Pastry Chef in scheduling employees according to demand for bakeshop goods

• Inform the Executive Pastry Chef and Assistant Executive Pastry Chef regarding customer complaints or disputes

• Work with Executive Pastry Chef to take appropriate action to reduce operating costs without affecting quality of pastries or service

• Assist Executive Pastry Chef develop and research new recipes and create decorative cakes, statuaries and ornaments for special events, parties, and banquets

• Keep the Assistant Executive Pastry Chef and the Executive Pastry Chef informed of all pertinent information and any irregularities occurring in the bake shop operation

• Assist with ordering bakery ingredients from warehouse

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Associate's Degree in F&B and/or a course certification from an accredited Culinary institute preferred

• 2+ Years of prior relevant experience in a Supervisory role organizing and scheduling employees in a Pastry Management environment

• 5+ Years of prior relevant experience in a high-volume, fine dining, banquet production kitchen in a hotel/casino environment preferred

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

• Free meals in our employee dining room

• Free parking on and off shift

• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!