Pastry Chef

Job Details

Chef Daniel Boulud is seeking a capable individual who is enthusiastic about pastry to join our culinary brigade as a Pastry Chef for our flag ship restaurant Daniel.

We are looking for a passionate individual with a sharp eye for flavor, color, and texture—someone who brings creativity and flair to their work. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and mentoring abilities, solid business acumen, a strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

The Pastry Chef is responsible for production for the pastry department and aspects of food production including quality assurance, cost control, employee relations and related tasks as it pertains to the pastry department. A key part of this role is fostering creativity to consistently develop innovative recipes while enhancing the teams' skills to deliver premium-quality products.

This position is full-time and salary-based. Open availability required.

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 5 years management experience in a high volume dining environment and be well versed in French pastry production and presentation in both restaurant and banquet settings. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of restaurant operations, strong attention to detail, organization and cleanliness and an ability to inspire staff.

Essential Duties : Operations :

• Maintain the level of standards established by Daniel Boulud
• Manage all aspects of the pastry operations
• Responsible for all aspects of food production including but not limited to quality assurance, cost control, employee training, employee relations and all related tasks
• Have strong English communication skills
• Must be able to nurture and maintain a team environment
• Conducts meetings where food issues are discussed
• Ensure that needed supplies are on hand
• Have efficient computer skills and be familiar with applications such as Craftable

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The Dinex Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The Dinex Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.