El Chorro Lodge
Paradise Valley, AZ

El Chorro Lodge

5550 East Lincoln Drive

Paradise Valley, AZ 85253


Restaurant
Managed By Marc & Rose Hospitality

Medical / Dental / Vision / Hotel Discounts / Voluntary Products / 401k / Pet insurance and more

Join the talented culinary-pastry team at El Chorro...Arizona's most iconic dining and event destination!
Morning shift 7-3

Compensation: $19 - $23 DOE

Summary of Position:

The Pastry Cook AM is responsible for producing pastry products, fabricating pastry stock, and assisting with plate-ups and buffet preparation.

Essential Functions:

  • Be adept at the production of basic mixtures, recipes and products through complex methods of desserts and pastry production.
  • Prepare properly and consistently such items as creams, icings, mousses, sauces, fillings, doughs and batters with little or no supervision.
  • Fabricate or assemble most cakes for stock and production with some higher finishing work capabilities.
  • Produce a wide variety of pastries, cookies, hot and cold desserts.
  • Decorate with chocolate.
  • Prepare all products ensuring optimal quality and visually appealing products.
  • Properly store, package and handle all bakery products with regard to maintaining optimal quality.
  • Mark, date and rotate all bakery products according to existing standards.
  • Maintain production and cleaning schedules.
  • Must be able to lift in place and carry 50-lb bags of flour
  • Work with all staff and packers to help properly organize, condense and package bakery products prepared for banquets and also off property deliveries.
  • And perform all other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef, and other Culinary Leaders

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or graduation equivalent required  

Certificates or Licenses: Maricopa County Food Service Worker card

Experience:  One to two years of pastry experience in a similar size operation required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

•           Knowledge of baking and pastry production

•           Ability to work in confined spaces at extreme temperatures

•           Ability to grasp, lift, carry, move and/or push products up to 200 pounds.

Personal Characteristics:

•           Behaves ethically and honestly

•           Communicates effectively: Speaks and listens and engages in a clear, thorough, and timely manner, effectively reading and writing, using the English language (preferred)

•           Professional Appearance: Exhibits an appearance appropriate for a four-diamond resort (Specific grooming standards are available for review)

Working Conditions:

Attendance as scheduled is a critical element in all positions at El Chorro.

El Chorro’s leaders and associates believe each guest (internal and external) should be treated with respect, kindness, and professionalism. We believe that “Making Space for Genuine Hospitality” is our purpose, enticing our guests to return again and again. To be successful at El Chorro, associates must embrace our Purpose, Pillars and 21 Service Essentials. This includes being hands on and heartfelt, sincere and focused, collaborate and curious, and conscientious, possessing and demonstrating a high level of care and attention to internal and external guests. Our forward-thinking, fun, friendly, engaging and enthusiastic associates treat every guest as if they were our only guest. A true customer focus is essential to success with our property and company.

El Chorro Lodge

Restaurant

Rich tradition, culinary excellence, and unparalleled romance come together at El Chorro to create an experience that is purely Paradise Valley. 

Cozily nestled between Scottsdale and Phoenix, Paradise Valley’s historic El Chorro offers an authentic Arizona dining experience. Generations of Valley residents and visitors have travelled to this serene setting at the base of the stunning Camelback and Mummy mountains. With its breathtaking views and unmatchable Arizona charm, El Chorro is an excellent setting for any occasion — be it a relaxed brunch, romantic dinner, or the wedding of your dreams.

About the Company

Family-owned and family-built, Marc & Rose is an eclectic collection of iconic resorts and hidden gems — each a tribute to place-based sensuality and playful improvisation. Born of an irreverent spirit and a passion for hard work, our collection makes its home across the American West. It embodies the sounds, smells, and colors of iconic landscapes – and it doesn’t come to life without the human heart.

Our passionate team breathes new life into familiar places, imagines original spaces into being, and practices the art of welcome. We consider hospitality an essential part of being human. But it is also a calling — a creative and professional pursuit that requires curiosity, care, and grit. Because the heartbeat of genuine hospitality is always, first and foremost, you.

El Chorro provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, El Chorro complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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