Pastry Sous Chef - Conventions & Banquets MGM Grand

## Pastry Sous Chef
- Conventions & Banquets
- Commission - MGM Grand Apply:
Property - MGM Grand Las Vegas:
Full time:
Posted Today:
279810

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
** MGM Grand’s Conventions & Banquets
** as a
** Pastry Sous Chef
** and turn creativity, precision, and passion into extraordinary desserts, pastries, and baked creations. Lead and inspire a talented pastry team in a dynamic luxury environment where every event is an opportunity to create something memorable—and every creation leaves a lasting impression.

** 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
* 21+ years of age or older
* 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