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Pastry Cook (I, II, III) PM Shift

Live Your Passion.  Add Your Magic.             

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes. 

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At Montage Healdsburg, It’s All Because of YOU!  

 

Pastry Cook III 

 

Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun.  At Montage Healdsburg, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you’re not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You’ll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage Healdsburg is more than a job; it’s a way of life. Don’t just imagine the possibility—join us.  

 

Your Journey 

  • Prepare the highest quality of food products for the restaurant and banquets, according to menu descriptions and hotel’s standards  

  • Mentor Cook III and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support as needed 

  • Passion for baking and pastry creation 

  • Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level 

  • Regularly restocks kitchen supplies and food items along with maintaining the cleanliness of your area 

  • Ability to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail  

  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism  

  • Deliver on guests’ expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments 

  • Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business need 

 

   About You 

  • You enjoy creating pastries where the appearance, colors, and taste appeal show up every time  

  • You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments 

  • You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same 

  • You are trustworthy and have integrity 

 

Must Haves 

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays 

  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment 

  • One year minimum of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel 

  • Luxury hotel experience, a plus 

 

You Will Enjoy 

  • Free meals 

  • Free uniforms and cleaning 

  • Ongoing community outreach events 

  • Hotel discounts 

  • Associates’ events throughout the year 

  • Healthcare benefits 

  • 401k retirement plan with company matching 

 

Physical Requirements 

  • Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over 

  • Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift 

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift 

  • Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis 

  • Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F). 

 

At Montage Healdsburg, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location. 

The pay scale for this position is $20.65 - $25.27.

*The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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What You Should Know About Pastry Cook (I, II, III) PM Shift, Montage

At Montage International, we're excited to invite passionate individuals to apply for the role of Pastry Cook III for the PM Shift at our beautiful Healdsburg location in California. Here at Montage, doing what you love is at the heart of our culture, which allows you to not only showcase your extraordinary skills in pastry creation but also be part of a team that prides itself on crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. As a Pastry Cook, you'll prepare high-quality food products not just for the restaurant but also for our banquets, ensuring everything aligns with our esteemed culinary standards. Your passion for baking will shine as you mentor other cooks, sharing your wisdom while also learning from the talented team around you. Collaboration is key in our kitchen, where you’ll work harmoniously to exceed guest expectations and create those wow moments. We thrive on bringing fresh, vibrant pastries to life, and we're looking for someone who not only enjoys the art of pastry making but is also committed to personal and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a flexible schedule with numerous benefits, including free meals and hotel discounts. At Montage Healdsburg, your role goes beyond cooking; it's about creating memories that last a lifetime. Imagine turning your creativity into a career that not only excites you but also enriches those who share our space. If this resonates with you, we can't wait to see your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Pastry Cook (I, II, III) PM Shift Role at Montage
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Pastry Cook III position at Montage International?

To apply for the Pastry Cook III position at Montage International, you need a minimum of one year of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel setting. While luxury hotel experience is preferred, your passion for pastry creation is paramount.

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What responsibilities will I have as a Pastry Cook III at Montage Healdsburg?

As a Pastry Cook III at Montage Healdsburg, your responsibilities will include preparing high-quality desserts and pastries, mentoring junior kitchen staff, maintaining food standards and cleanliness, and delivering guest orders promptly and efficiently.

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What is the work environment like for a Pastry Cook III at Montage International?

Working as a Pastry Cook III at Montage International places you in a collaborative and creative kitchen setting. You'll be working alongside passionate culinary professionals committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences in a team-focused atmosphere.

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What are the benefits of working as a Pastry Cook III at Montage Healdsburg?

When you work as a Pastry Cook III at Montage Healdsburg, you will enjoy various benefits, including complimentary meals, uniforms, ongoing community outreach events, hotel discounts, and comprehensive healthcare benefits.

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How does Montage International support career development for Pastry Cook III positions?

Montage International supports career development for Pastry Cook III positions by encouraging continuous learning and growth. This role enables you to take on mentorship responsibilities while participating in workshops, training sessions, and hands-on experiences to enhance your culinary skills.

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Common Interview Questions for Pastry Cook (I, II, III) PM Shift
Can you tell us about your experience with pastry-making?

To effectively answer this question, highlight specific pastries you've created, the techniques you used, and your passion for baking. Mention any relevant experiences in high-pressure environments to show your ability to handle a busy kitchen.

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What do you think is essential for creating a successful dessert?

Creating a successful dessert involves using high-quality ingredients, understanding flavor combinations, and having an eye for presentation. Emphasize your attention to detail and how you've used these principles in past work.

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How do you prioritize tasks during busy shifts in the kitchen?

Discuss your time management skills, how you assess priority tasks based on guest orders, and your experience in working alongside a team to ensure timely delivery of all services. Give specific examples.

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Describe a time when you faced a challenge in the kitchen. How did you handle it?

Be prepared to share a specific situation where you encountered a problem, detail your thought process, actions taken, and the outcome. This will showcase your problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

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What steps do you take to ensure cleanliness and sanitation in your work area?

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How do you incorporate guest feedback into your pastry creations?

Explain your approach to receiving and acting on guest feedback, whether applying their suggestions to improve your recipes or adapting your creations based on popular demand.

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What is your approach to mentoring and working with junior kitchen staff?

Highlight your leadership style, emphasizing encouragement, constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative environment. Share experiences of successfully guiding less experienced cooks.

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Can you discuss a pastry trend you’re excited about and how you might incorporate it into our menu?

Stay current with industry trends and discuss how you can creatively implement them while aligning with Montage International's values and guest preferences. This shows your enthusiasm for innovation.

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What are your expectations for working in a luxury hotel kitchen like Montage Healdsburg?

Share your understanding of the standards expected in a luxury hotel kitchen, your commitment to maintaining those standards, and how you aim to provide exceptional service to every guest.

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How do you stay motivated and inspired in your pastry career?

Discuss your passion for continual learning, whether it’s through attending workshops, following culinary trends, or experimenting with new recipes. Mention how you translate this motivation into your work.

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