Executive Pastry Chef

1 day ago

New York, New York, United States USHG Full time

About the Role:

The Executive Pastry Chef is a key member of the USHG team, responsible for leading the pastry department and driving culinary excellence. This role requires a strong passion for desserts, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the pastry department to ensure high performance and excellence in hospitality.
  • Develop a strong partnership with the Museum of Modern Art to collaborate on current exhibitions, sustainability, and museum operations.
  • Act as a trusted partner to the Executive Chef, maintaining positive working relationships and clear communication with the kitchen and service teams.
  • Develop and maintain recipes that meet the restaurant's style, specifications, and commitment to culinary excellence.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to pastry staff, actively participating in the kitchen as needed.
  • Deliver a culture of Enlightened Hospitality to guests and team members.

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of experience in a pastry leadership position.
  • Certification in a hospitality-related field or equivalent.
  • An understanding of baking and pastry techniques, production, and basic kitchen equipment operation.
  • A positive demeanor, ability to give and take direction, and passion for the food industry.
  • English fluency and additional languages preferred but not required.

What We Offer:

  • Annual compensation range of $95,000 - $105,000, including bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off to support a healthy work-life balance.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking).
  • Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing.
  • Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services through Radish Health.
  • Annual dining credit and 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants.
  • Matched 401(k) to help invest in the future.
  • Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund.

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