Pastry Chef

PASTRY CHEF| SKANEATELES FIELDS RESORT and SPA Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes region of New York State, our property, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton™, delivers a scenic escape designed for relaxation and play. With thoughtfully curated amenities, we provide modern and memorable culinary, leisure, and wellness experiences. We are seeking a talented and motivated Pastry Chef to join our culinary team. In this role, you will support the Executive Chef in all back-of-house operations, ensuring smooth daily execution and upholding the highest standards of quality, consistency, and creativity. Responsibilities: · Support the Executive Chef in managing all pastry department operations. · Oversee both production and service teams to ensure seamless operation and coordination. · Lead, mentor, and motivate team members while fostering a positive, productive, and collaborative kitchen environment. · Manage labor and control inventories effectively. · Assist in enforcing health and safety standards across the kitchen, walk-ins, and dry storage. · Supervise and mentor kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. · Conduct regular quality checks to ensure food safety standards are adhered to at all times. · Ensure the highest standards of food production, presentation, and taste. · Maintain consistency in preparation, portioning, recipes, and service of all baked goods. Qualifications: · 1-2 year’s experience as a Pastry Chef/Lead Baker. · Strong organizational and communication skills. · Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices. · Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. · Passion for pastry arts and commitment to excellence. · Culinary degree preferred Become Part of Our Team and Enjoy: · Paid Time Off for Full-Time employees · Paid Sick Time for all employees · Medical, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance for Full-Time Employees · 401K with Employer Matching · GO Hilton Team Member Travel Rewards If you are a creative and detail-oriented pastry professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Created: 2025-09-19