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Hyannisport Club, Inc.

Pastry Chef

Hyannis Port, MA · On-site

Pastry Chef Department: Culinary Employment Category: Seasonal FLSA Status : Non exempt Requirement: MS Word proficiency Reports To: Executive Chef Supervises: No supervisory duties Job Summary The ...

Hyannisport Club, Inc.

Pastry Chef Department: Culinary Employment Category: Seasonal FLSA Status : Non exempt Requirement: MS Word proficiency Reports To: Executive Chef Supervises: No supervisory duties Job Summary The ...

Well Made Kitchen and Bar

Pastry Chef

El Paso, TX

$12 - $15/hr

Pastry Chef - Immediate Hiring Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic Pastry Chef looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, creative kitchen? We are looking ...

Neighbor Good

Pastry Chef

El Paso, TX

$9 - $13/hr

Pastry Chef - Immediate Hiring Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic Pastry Chef looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, creative kitchen? We are looking ...

Catherine's Market

Pastry Chef

Alexander City, AL

Pastry Chef Responsibilities for Pastry Chef * Create and prepare all pastry items as required by the business * Prepare, clean and organize ingredients for use in the kitchen * Come up with recipe ...

Corecruitment

Pastry Chef

Miami, FL

Pastry Chef - Miami, FL - $70K-$85K We are seeking a Pastry Chef to join a renowned upscale dining concept with a focus on classic French technique and refined presentation. This is an opportunity to ...

Unicorn Talent Group

Pastry Chef

Honolulu, HI

About the job Pastry Chef Pastry Chef As a Pastry Chef, you will be the driving force behind our pastry creations, infusing creativity and precision into every dessert that leaves our kitchen. Your ...

Laguna Development Corp

Pastry Chef

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

The Pastry Chef is responsible for preparing a variety of baked goods, including cakes, breads, and pastries, while adhering to recipes and maintaining consistent quality and presentation. This role ...

Under-Study

Pastry Chef

Saint Helena, CA

$90K - $110K/yr

As the Pastry Chef, you will drive innovation and creativity in our dessert offerings, ensuring exceptional quality and delight for our guests. Under the guidance of Chef Philip Tessier and Managing ...

Laguna Development Corp

Pastry Chef

Albuquerque, NM

The Pastry Chef is responsible for preparing a variety of baked goods, including cakes, breads, and pastries, while adhering to recipes and maintaining consistent quality and presentation. This role ...

the Chef Agency

Assistant Pastry Chef

Bluffton, SC

$75K - $80K/yr

Qualifications: * 3-4 years of similar Assistant Pastry Chef leadership experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant. * Banquet and Catering Volume production a must. * Experience in ...

The Americano Restaurant

Pastry Chef

Scottsdale, AZ

Pastry Chef Location: The Americano - Scottsdale, AZ Reports To: Executive Chef Overview: The Americano is seeking a talented and creative Pastry Chef to lead our pastry program and uphold the ...

Private Listing

Pastry Chef

Philadelphia, PA

$65K - $75K/yr

Italian Pastry Chef Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Italian Pastry Chef to lead the preparation and presentation of traditional and contemporary Italian desserts. The ...

KK&P

Pastry Chef

Charlotte, VT

$65K - $75K/yr

Pastry Chef About Philo Ridge Farm Philo Ridge Farm (PRF) is a working nonprofit demonstration farm located in Vermont's Champlain Valley. Using innovative and ecologically sustainable practices, we ...

Undisclosed

Pastry Chef

New York, NY

$85K - $90K/yr

The Role The Pastry Chef leads all aspects of our pastry program in close collaboration with the Chef. This is a working leadership position you will be present in daily production while setting the ...

SmartSearch Dev

Pastry Chef

Willoughby, OH

A Pastry Chef is responsible for creating, preparing, and presenting a variety of baked goods, desserts, and pastries in a commercial kitchen or bakery setting. This includes tasks such as designing ...

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How much do pastry chef chef jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for pastry chef chef in the United States is $25.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pastry Chef, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pastry Chef, you need expert knowledge of baking techniques, ingredient properties, and recipe development, often supported by formal culinary training or a pastry arts degree. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food safety certifications, and skills in using precise measurement and temperature control tools are essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and time management are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial to consistently producing high-quality, visually appealing pastries while maintaining efficiency and safety in a demanding kitchen environment.

What are some common challenges pastry chefs face when working in a busy kitchen environment?

Pastry chefs often encounter challenges such as managing time effectively during high-volume service, maintaining consistency and quality in their creations, and adapting to last-minute menu changes or dietary requests. Working in a busy kitchen requires close collaboration with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure desserts are served on time and complement the overall dining experience. Additionally, pastry chefs must be skilled at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to handle multiple orders while keeping their workspace organized and adhering to food safety standards.

What are Pastry Chefs?

Pastry chefs are culinary professionals who specialize in creating baked goods and desserts, such as cakes, pastries, breads, and chocolates. They are responsible for developing recipes, preparing and decorating desserts, and often overseeing the pastry section of a kitchen. Pastry chefs require a blend of creativity, precision, and technical skill to produce visually appealing and delicious confections. They may work in restaurants, hotels, bakeries, or catering companies, and often collaborate with other kitchen staff to deliver high-quality desserts to customers.

What is the difference between Pastry Chef Chef vs Pastry Chef?

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While both roles focus on baking and pastry preparation, a Pastry Chef typically holds more specialized skills in creating desserts, pastries, and baked goods, often working in upscale restaurants or bakeries. The term 'Pastry Chef' is more commonly used for professionals dedicated solely to pastry arts, whereas 'Pastry Chef Chef' is less standard and may refer to a pastry chef with additional culinary responsibilities. Both roles usually require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the title 'Pastry Chef' is more widely recognized and searched for in the industry.

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Pastry Chef

The bridges of rancho santa fe

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

$75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring | Pastry Chef $75,000 | The Bridges, Rancho Santa Fe

An Exciting Opportunity Awaits

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe is entering an exciting new chapter. We are launching a brand-new Food and Beverage operation inside our newly renovated multimillion dollar clubhouse, and we are building the team that will bring it to life from the ground up.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of something truly special from day one. If you are a hospitality professional who wants to plant your flag in a world-class setting, we want to hear from you.

Who We Are

The Bridges is a premier private golf and country club nestled in the heart of Southern California, built on a culture of community, excellence, and genuine hospitality. We are more than a workplace. We are a close-knit team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our members and their families each and every day.

The Opportunity

As Pastry Chef you will serve as the creative and operational leader of the kitchen in collaboration with the Executive Chef, Chef de Cuisine, and Sous Chef. You’ll be responsible for developing thoughtful menus, building and guiding a strong team, and assisting in establishing efficient, high-quality kitchen operations in the brand new custom designed kitchen.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing menus that speak to our membership and change seasonally
  • Assisting in the building and leading a strong, motivated kitchen team
  • Keeping quality, consistency, and presentation at a top-tier level
  • Managing food costs, inventory, and supplier relationships
  • Making sure everything runs clean, safe, and seamless in the new kitchen

What We’re Looking For

  • A passionate Chef with a creative edge and strong sense of ownership
  • Someone who thrives in a pre-opening
  • A natural leader who knows how to motivate and develop a team
  • Detail-oriented but also big-picture driven
  • Someone with high end club, resort, or hotel experience
  • Focused on delivering amazing food and unforgettable experiences

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as Pastry Chef or Sous Chef that is committed and ready to make a jump up. The ideal candidate will have experience in high end casual dining, high end steakhouse experience, and or Forbes rated resorts or hotels.
  • Strong culinary foundation with expertise in all techniques of Baking and Pastry. Experience with bread baking and dough production are a must.
  • Strong ability to modernize classic/iconic desserts in conjunction with current trends.
  • Proven track record of success.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and build high-performing teams
  • Experience managing food costs, and inventory

Education & Certifications:

· Culinary degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent professional training preferred. Must have a current servsafe managers certificate and a San Diego County food handler’s card.


Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $75,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No