Executive Pastry Chef

Compass Group Careers
Washington, DC, US
$90K-$110K a year
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Compass Corporate

Position Title : Executive Pastry Chef

Reports To : Director of Culinary

Salary : $90,000 to $110,000 based on exp

Other Forms of Compensation :

A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results.

If you’ve been hungry and away from home, chances are you’ve tasted Compass Group’s delicious food and experienced our outstanding service.

Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states.

Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

great people. great services. great results.

Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone.

We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Summary

Job Summary :

Working as an Executive Pastry Chef, you are responsible for the preparation, production and ordering for the pastry department.

You are responsible for handling, preparation and storing perishable products. You will adhere to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe and sanitary food production, preparation and presentation.

Additional duties may include menu development, inventory, ordering, sanitation, and hourly associate management to include hiring, counseling, coaching and development.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepares, produces and orders for the pastry department
  • High volume pastry production for large off premise events
  • Oversee pastry department
  • Menu innovation
  • Handles, prepares and stores perishable products
  • Adheres to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe and sanitary food production

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Culinary degree is preferred
  • Minimum 6 years related experience in upscale, high volume in hotel and / or catering operations
  • Ability to demonstrate creative and quality driven pastry skills
  • Must have good food knowledge and recognition of quality product
  • Strong knowledge of current food and catering trends with a focus on using seasonal ingredients, production, sanitation, food cost controls, menu development and presentation
  • Excellent overall computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
  • ServSafe of Department of Health certification a plus

Apply to Compass Group today!

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position.

While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance / AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Req ID : 1336826

Compass Corporate

Gina Barbish

req classification

9 days ago
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