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Pastry Cook III

Hawaii Four Seasons Lanai Estimated salary: $25–$30 per hour, plus potential benefits, service charges, and employee accommodations
Role summary

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The Pastry Cook III prepares pastries, desserts, breads, and other baked goods according to Four Seasons standards and recipes. Requirements typically include prior pastry or bakery experience, knowledge of baking techniques, food safety and sanitation, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a professional kitchen. The candidate is expected to maintain consistent quality, organize ingredients and equipment, follow portion and presentation guidelines, keep the workstation clean, and cooperate with chefs and colleagues. Flexibility is important, as the role may involve early mornings, weekends, holidays, and extended periods standing. Culinary training and experience in a luxury hotel or resort are advantageous.

About the employer

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is a leading luxury hospitality company operating hotels, resorts, and private residences in destinations around the world. The company is known for highly personalized service, refined guest experiences, and strong attention to quality. Four Seasons Resort Lanai is located on the Hawaiian island of Lanai and offers an upscale, residential-style resort environment with restaurants, wellness facilities, outdoor activities, and ocean and mountain experiences. Employees work in a multicultural setting where teamwork, professionalism, discretion, and genuine hospitality are highly valued. Benefits may include medical coverage, paid time off, travel and hotel discounts, meals, career development, and staff housing or relocation support, depending on the position and employment terms.

What the job usually comes with in Hawaii

Usual for Hawaii, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.

HousingUsually not; rents very high
MealsStaff cafeteria at large resorts
FlightsNone (managers negotiate)
Service chargeF&B service charges go to staff unless guests are told otherwise (by law)
ContractAt will; union rules in Waikiki
LeaveNone by law; employer health insurance (by law)
Income taxFederal 10% to 37% plus state 1.4% to 11%

Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.

Can I work in Hawaii?

How it works: No ordinary visa for hotel jobs; a J-1 traineeship of up to 12 months is the realistic route.

Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.

Official source: USCIS: working in the United States. Checked November 2026.

Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.

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