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Sous Chef | The Apron

Frisco, TX · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Delectable morning pastries, Stance Coffee and gelato are available from the bar plus a blend of ... The Sous Chef will provide technical and administrative assistance to the Executive Sous Chef ...

Cafe Hollywood Pantry Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... fresh pastries, coffee, gelato and the hub for all take-out. Guests are entertained with a ... Chef • Inspect food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food ...

Pastry Cook

Short Hills, NJ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook

Short Hills, NJ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook- Eataly Aventura

Aventura, FL

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook

Short Hills, NJ

$19 - $23/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook- Eataly Aventura

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook- Eataly Aventura

Aventura, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook

Short Hills, NJ

$19 - $23/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

Pastry Cook- Eataly Aventura

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Reports to the Pastry Sous Chef and the Pastry Chef. * Prepares pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, croissants, gelato and other Italian desserts * Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes ...

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How much do gelato chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for gelato chef in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gelato Chef job?

A Gelato Chef is responsible for crafting high-quality gelato by selecting ingredients, mixing flavors, and ensuring the correct texture and consistency. They follow traditional recipes or create unique flavors while maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Additionally, they may manage equipment, oversee production, and sometimes interact with customers to serve and explain different gelato varieties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gelato Chef position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gelato Chef, you need expertise in artisanal gelato production, recipe formulation, and food safety, often backed by culinary training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with gelato machines, pasteurizers, and HACCP compliance systems is crucial for maintaining high product quality and safety standards. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills help you excel in developing unique flavors and managing daily kitchen operations. These abilities ensure consistently delicious gelato, efficient workflows, and a memorable customer experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Gelato Chef?

A Gelato Chef's daily responsibilities usually include preparing and mixing ingredients, operating gelato machines, monitoring production for quality control, and ensuring all products meet food safety standards. You may also be involved in creating new flavors, testing recipes, and managing inventory of raw materials. Many Gelato Chefs work closely with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams to align production with customer demand and special events. This collaborative and dynamic work environment makes each day unique, with a focus on both creativity and consistency.

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Pastry Sous Chef - Eataly Flatiron

Eataly North America

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description
Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all with the same aim... for our guests to:
  • EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
  • SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
  • LEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge

Job Description
A Pastry Hourly Sous Chef supervises and participates in the transformation of high-quality ingredients into delicious Italian pastries in accordance with Eataly's recipes. Reports to the Pastry Chef De Cuisine and the Pastry Sous Chef Manager.
  • Leads the Pastry Team in the preparation of pastries, tiramisu, cannoli, cookies, brioches, gelato and other Italian desserts in accordance with Eataly's standards
  • Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes, quality standards, department rules and procedures, and Department of Health regulations
  • Washes and cleans all utensils, preparation equipment and counters required for production
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications
  • 2+ years in a pastry preparation position
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic math and measuring skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent; degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program preferred
  • Fluency in Spanish preferred

Job Requirements
  • Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
  • Ability to use a burning oven, commercial stand mixer and other pastry baking equipment

Compensation: This position pays a base rate of $22-$26 per hour.
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K with match or RRSP
  • Free family meal daily
  • Discounts at Eataly
  • Classes on products and Italian cuisine
  • Referral bonus program
  • and more!

Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.