About the role#
Silo Ridge Field Club is seeking a Baking and Pastry Extern to join our culinary team in Amenia, New York. This seasonal role supports the pastry team at our small batch village bakery and assists with fine dining menus at the club. You will report to the Executive Pastry Chef and work with the broader culinary team to create dining experiences for our members.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and bake a range of artisan breads, pastries, cakes, and desserts using established recipes.
- Measure and mix ingredients, follow fermentation and proofing techniques, and handle the scaling and shaping of all doughs.
- Monitor baking processes to ensure proper temperatures, timing, and quality standards.
- Coordinate daily production schedules with the culinary team.
- Manage ingredient inventory and place supply orders as needed.
- Keep the bakery area, equipment, and workstations clean and organized.
- Follow all health and safety regulations regarding food handling and sanitation.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited Culinary or Hospitality program affiliated with Discovery Land Company.
- Six months of back-of-house foodservice experience.
- Current ServSafe certification.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and stay focused during busy periods.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Ability to stand and walk for more than 8 hours and lift over 50 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Amenia, New York.
- Employment: Full-time, on-site.
- Compensation: $21.00 per hour with overtime available.
- Perks: Includes employee meals, referral incentives, and recognition programs. Optional furnished employee housing is available for those living more than 100 miles away for $125 per week.
About Discovery Land Company
Discovery Land Company develops private residential club communities and resorts. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, the firm operates projects across the United States and international locations. Each site features distinct architectural styles and amenities designed to reflect local environments. The company employs nearly 3,800 people and manages a portfolio of 18 properties.
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