Executive Pastry Chef

EXECUTIVE PASTRY CHEF
Luxury Lifestyle Hotel • Florida • USD $115,000 - $125,000 + Bonus

 

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are searching for an Executive Pastry Chef for a luxury lifestyle hotel in Florida. This is a senior creative and operational leadership role with full accountability for the daily pastry operation across all hotel outlets. The ideal candidate is a technically accomplished pastry leader with a passion for innovation, a hands-on approach, and proven experience guiding and developing high-performing pastry teams.

 

• Lead all pastry operations across the hotel, ensuring consistent quality, creativity, and presentation across every outlet and function
• Develop, design, and execute innovative pastry menus, seasonal specials, and bespoke creations for events and special guests
• Supervise and coordinate the pastry team across all service periods, managing scheduling, training, and performance
• Train and develop pastry team members on techniques, menu items, ingredients, and presentation standards
• Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and correct storage standards at all times
• Manage purchasing, inventory, and portion controls in line with budgeted targets
• Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu development and overall culinary direction
• Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, and food handling regulations

 

• Proven experience as an Executive Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef in a luxury hotel or high-end hospitality environment
• Michelin restaurant experience is highly preferred
• Strong technical pastry skills including patisserie, bread, viennoiserie, chocolate, and sugar work
• A creative, innovative approach to pastry design and menu development
• Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop a pastry team
• Solid understanding of food safety, cost control, and kitchen administration
• Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent professional pastry training preferred
• Valid US work authorization required

 

• USD $115,000 - $125,000 per year plus bonus
• Relocation allowance provided
• Comprehensive benefits package