Lead Pastry Chef: Desserts & Menu Innovation

Catherine's Market

Alexander City (AL)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A local market in Alexander City, Alabama, is looking for an experienced Pastry Chef to create and prepare delicious pastry items. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen and strong culinary skills to plan creative dessert menus. Responsibilities include overseeing junior staff and ensuring a clean, efficient workspace. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for pastry arts, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a pastry chef in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Able to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create and prepare all pastry items as required by the business.
  • Plan the menu of desserts and pastry to complement savory items.
  • Oversee a team of junior pastry cooks and other staff members.

Skills

Pastry arts knowledge
Culinary techniques
Organizational skills
Time management

Job description

A local market in Alexander City, Alabama, is looking for an experienced Pastry Chef to create and prepare delicious pastry items. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen and strong culinary skills to plan creative dessert menus. Responsibilities include overseeing junior staff and ensuring a clean, efficient workspace. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for pastry arts, we want to hear from you!
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