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Clayton Homes

Pastry Chef

Maryville, TN · On-site

$21.69 - $27.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Pastry Chef works in support of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to prepare a variety of ... to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program. At Clayton ...

Clayton Homes

Pastry Chef

Maryville, TN · On-site

$21.69 - $27.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Pastry Chef works in support of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to prepare a variety of ... to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program. At Clayton ...

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Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Montgomery, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Elior North America

Pastry Chef

Miami, FL

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Pastry Chef Job Reference Number: 39933 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Dining ... Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity * Discount Program

Elior North America

Pastry Chef

Miami, FL · On-site

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Pastry Chef Job Reference Number: 39933 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Dining ... Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity * Discount Program

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Lexington, KY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Louisville, KY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment

Pastry Chef

Nashville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pastry Chef If you truly want to elevate yourself, we have an amazing opportunity with a great ... Group Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, FSA, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. * Flexible ...

Brenner's Steakhouse

Pastry Chef

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

  • PTO

Pastry Chef This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team ... Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League * Positive and respectful work environment ...

Brenner's Steakhouse

Pastry Chef

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

  • PTO

Pastry Chef This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team ... Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League * Positive and respectful work environment ...

Compass Group

PASTRY CHEF

Washington, DC · On-site

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

* We have an opening for a full time PASTRY CHEF position. * Location: JW Marriott - 1331 ... Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity ...

Compass Group

PASTRY CHEF

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

* We are hiring immediately for a full time PASTRY CHEF position. * Location : AT&T Hotel and ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

Compass Group

PASTRY CHEF

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

One year of experience as a pastry chef is required. * Pay Range: $24.00 per hour to $27.00 per ... Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity ...

Aerotek

Pastry Chef

Brooklyn, NY

$21 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior & Intermediate Pastry Chefs Pay: $21-26/hr Shift: 1st Shift Location: Brooklyn, NY ... Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term ...

Compass Group

PASTRY CHEF

Nashville, TN · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a full time PASTRY CHEF position. * Location : Blakeford ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

Compass Group

HOURLY PASTRY CHEF

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Two to four years of previous pastry chef experience is required. * Essential Duties and ... Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity ...

Compass Group

PASTRY CHEF (FULL TIME)

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

* We are hiring immediately for a full time PASTRY CHEF position. * Location : AT&T Hotel and ... Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance ...

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How much do volunteer pastry chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer pastry 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 does a volunteer pastry chef do?

A Volunteer Pastry Chef donates their time and expertise to prepare baked goods and desserts for various organizations, events, or community programs. Their responsibilities may include planning dessert menus, baking pastries, cakes, or breads, and sometimes teaching baking skills to others. Volunteer Pastry Chefs often work in community kitchens, shelters, schools, or charity events. This role helps support organizations by providing delicious treats while also spreading knowledge about baking and food preparation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer pastry chef?

To thrive as a Volunteer Pastry Chef, you need strong baking and pastry skills, a good understanding of food safety, and often some formal culinary training or relevant experience. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food hygiene certifications, and recipe management systems are typically used in this role. Creativity, teamwork, and a passion for serving others are important soft skills that help you stand out. These skills and qualities ensure consistent, high-quality pastries, safe kitchen operations, and a positive, collaborative volunteer environment.

What are some common challenges volunteer pastry chefs face when working with limited resources in community kitchens?

Volunteer Pastry Chefs often need to be creative and adaptable due to limited ingredient availability and kitchen equipment in community or nonprofit settings. You may need to adjust recipes on the fly, substitute ingredients, or work with donated items. Flexibility, resourcefulness, and strong problem-solving skills are valuable assets in this role. Collaboration with other volunteers and clear communication can also help overcome these challenges and ensure successful pastry preparation.

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

AspectVolunteer Pastry ChefVolunteer Baker
CredentialsBasic culinary skills, pastry knowledgeBasic baking skills, often no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, charity events, community centersCommunity kitchens, food banks, charity events
Industry UsageUsed in culinary and hospitality sectorsCommon in community service and food aid programs
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing roles in pastry and baking volunteeringIndividuals exploring volunteer baking opportunities

The Volunteer Pastry Chef and Volunteer Baker roles both involve baking skills and community service. The Volunteer Pastry Chef typically requires more specialized pastry knowledge and may work in more formal culinary settings, while the Volunteer Baker focuses on general baking tasks in community environments. Both roles serve charitable causes but differ slightly in skill level and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Pastry Chef job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,042 per year, or $25 per hour.

Pastry Chef

Clayton Homes

Maryville, TN • On-site

$21.69 - $27.11/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Clayton Homes rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 80 rated construction

Job description

The Pastry Chef works in support of the Sous Chef and Executive Chef to prepare a variety of healthy and high-quality baked goods in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
The Pastry Chef Duties
  • Prepare and bake pastries, desserts, breads, and other baked goods to consistent quality standards.
  • Measure ingredients accurately and manage baking times, temperatures, and production schedules.
  • Develop new recipes, seasonal menus, and creative dessert presentations.
  • Ensure that standards for flavor, quality, and presentation are met consistently and align with Clayton's vision and branding for food production.
  • Perform food preparation and cooking tasks for plated meals, buffets, and action stations as needed.
  • Assist with recipe testing and development in collaboration with Sous Chef and Executive Chef when necessary.
  • Monitor ingredient inventory, minimize waste, and coordinate with the wider kitchen team to support effective daily operations.
  • Maintain food safety, hygiene, cleanliness, and proper storage procedures.
  • Ensure baking equipment is clean, well maintained, and properly stored.

The Pastry Chef Requirements
  • Good attitude, strong work ethic, and ready to provide a world class experience in fast-paced environment
  • Must have a professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively
  • Have a creative ability and keen attention to detail
  • Must have experience calculating food amounts based off party size to mathematically meet business needs
  • In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food prep, and nutrition

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Years of Related Experience: 2+ years' experience in baking / pastry or similar field
Licenses/Certifications (leave blank if not applicable): Must have or be able to obtain ServSafe certification within first 90 days of employment
Why Clayton?
Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
As part of Clayton's commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members. Clayton's Home Office campus offers an onsite restaurant, onsite fitness facility with full gym, in-person and virtual workout classes, yoga / barre studio, volleyball and basketball courts, walking paths, and a disc golf course.
Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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$21.69 - $27.11
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