Head Pastry Chef
Recruiting Partner: Anthony Leone
New York, New York | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $75,000 to $80,000 | Job ID: 163891
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We're on the hunt for a visionary Head Chef to lead the charge at one of NYC’s most innovative and buzz-worthy pastry destinations. Known for pushing the boundaries of flavor and presentation, this is your chance to shape a growing brand, drive bold menu innovation, and oversee the launch of a dynamic wholesale program. If you're ready to bring your pastry expertise to a brand poised for national recognition, we want to hear from you. Apply Now:
Head Pastry Chef Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits package
- Creative leadership in a fast-growing, high-profile bakery brand with expansion plans
- Direct influence over menu development, visual identity, and seasonal flavor innovation
- Ownership of our new wholesale division, with the tools and support to scale
Head Pastry Chef Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Head or Executive Pastry Chef in a high-volume artisan bakery
- Expertise in laminated doughs, brioche, fillings, glazing, and detailed finishing techniques
- Experience managing multi-unit culinary operations and scaling production systems
- Strong recipe costing, quality control, yield tracking, and SOP implementation skills
Head Pastry Chef Qualifications
- Passion for inventive flavor combinations and creating visually striking pastries
- Proven leadership in hiring, training, and mentoring pastry teams
- Operational experience in launching wholesale-ready products and packaging
- Collaborative communicator who thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
Anthony Leone
Area Director
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At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.
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