Pastry Chef

Chattahoochee Food Works; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Staff meals during shifts

Creative and supportive work environment

Opportunity to grow with the brand

Job summary

Chattahoochee Food Works in Atlanta, GA, is looking for a talented Pastry Chef or Pastry Lead to join their modern dessert brand. The ideal candidate will assist with dessert production, recipe execution, and support product development in a fast-paced bakery environment.

This role offers competitive hourly pay, staff meals, and opportunities for growth within an expanding team dedicated to high-quality and visually appealing baked goods.

Qualifications

• Prior bakery, pastry, or kitchen experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pastry and dessert production.
• Prepare brownies, cookies, baked goods, and seasonal dessert items.
• Support product development and testing of new menu items.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow recipes

Reliability

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Overview

Join the Team at Dessert Box! Dessert Box is launching a modern dessert brand specializing in luxury dessert boxes, brownies, cookies, and seasonal baked goods. We are seeking a talented and motivated Pastry Chef or Pastry Lead to help with production, recipe execution, and product development. As the brand expands and prepares to open new locations, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing startup bakery concept focused on high-quality desserts, gifting, and visually appealing products.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pastry and dessert production.
• Prepare brownies, cookies, baked goods, and seasonal dessert items.
• Execute recipes accurately and consistently.
• Support product development and testing of new menu items.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards.
• Assist with packaging and presentation of dessert products.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen leadership and team members.

Qualifications

Required

• Prior bakery, pastry, or kitchen experience preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Reliability and strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow recipes and work as part of a team.

Preferred

• Experience with pastry, baking, or dessert preparation.
• Experience in commercial kitchen or bakery production.
• Creative interest in modern desserts and presentation.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holiday production schedules.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Staff meals during shifts.
• Creative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to grow with an expanding dessert brand.
• Hands-on involvement in product development and future growth.

About Us

Dessert Box is a modern dessert brand based in Atlanta, GA, focused on premium desserts, gifting, and visually elevated baked goods. As we continue growing and expanding into new locations, we are building a creative and quality-driven team passionate about hospitality, presentation, and exceptional products.

How to Apply

• Resume or work history
• Relevant pastry or bakery experience
• Availability