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The Mather in Tysons
The Mather (Tysons, VA)
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Bring your passion for pastry to a scratch kitchen where craftsmanship and creativity are truly valued. We are seeking full-time Pastry Cook to join our luxury senior living community in Tysons, delivering exceptional dining experiences across four distinct on-site restaurants—fine dining, all-day casual, modern casual, and an upscale bar lounge.
In this role, you’ll create beautifully crafted desserts and baked goods from scratch that delight residents, guests, and team members, all while upholding the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. If you take pride in your craft and thrive in a collaborative, people-first culture rooted in excellence, accountability, respect, integrity, and compassion, we’d love to meet you.
This is a full-time position. 1PM-9PM Shift. Weekend and holiday availability required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares quality baked goods, desserts and pastries at designated times and cycle menus, while demonstrating kitchen sanitation practices according to HACCP procedures.
Precuts and portions all baked goods to ensure consistency in portion controls.
Prepares any needed items for catering requests in a timely and professional manner. Works closely with Dining Room Manager on event needs.
Regularly checks menu cycle to ensure all food items are available for proper preparation of desserts and other needed items.
Responsible for early morning production of bakery and pastry needs.
Ensures a high-quality eye appeal is achieved on all bakery items. Provides additional garnishing when needed to properly present desserts.
Identifies areas for improvement, proposes possible solutions, and participates in data collection and process changes as part of the Quality Assurance Process Improvement process.
Demonstrates proper use and cleaning of equipment and supplies and performs daily and weekly cleaning assignments. Helps maintain organization and cleanliness of baking preparation areas, and promptly reports equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management.
Minimizes waste and over production, handles leftovers according to procedures and assures that all items are labeled, dated, and properly stored.
Hourly Pay Range
$22 — $25 USD
The Mather is a Life Plan Community in Tysons, Virginia, for those 62 and better that defies expectations of what senior living is supposed to be. More than a luxury residence, The Mather is in an enviable walkable, urban neighborhood, close to the Metro and all the DC area has to offer. Opened in March 2024, The Mather includes 293 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens and more.
The Mather is located at 7929 Westpark Drive, Tysons.
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well
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, we create programs, places, and residences for today’s young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work
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, and has been selected as a Nation’s Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.
Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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