What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Pastry Chef position at The Restaurant Zone?
A leading food concept is seeking an Executive Pastry Chef with strong commissary experience to join its Bronx distribution center. This role is critical to overseeing pastry production and supporting large‐scale operations that serve multiple locations.The ideal candidate has a refined culinary background, commissary or production kitchen experience, and a passion for excellence, precision, and innovation in pastry production.Key RequirementsProven experience as a Pastry Sous Chef or similar leadership roleCommissary production experience is a mustAbility to manage large teams and coordinate across multiple shiftsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailComfortable working in a fast‐paced, high‐volume environmentWhat We’re Looking ForMinimum 5–7 years of professional pastry leadership experience.Commissary, large-scale production, or hotel pastry kitchen experience required.Proven ability to manage multiple teams and production lines.Strong organizational and time management skills.Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product excellence.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume culinary operation.Compensation & BenefitsSalary: $130,000–$150,000 discretionary annual bonusComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageCompany-paid life insurance401(k) retirement contributionAflac supplemental coverageTeladoc virtual health visitsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Commuter benefitsEmployee discounts and access to exclusive perks via Lifemart and Working AdvantageThis is an extraordinary opportunity for a hands-on pastry professional with strong leadership and large-scale production experience to join a respected culinary organization with a legacy of quality and craftsmanship.Company DescriptionRestaurantZone is one of the fastest-growing national recruiting agencies in the hospitality/restaurant space. We are a research-based retained recruitment agency & hybrid tech company that focuses on key roles for restaurants and hospitality. RestaurantZone has been featured in National Restaurant News and Total Foods Service Magazine and has worked with reputable brands like Red Lobster, Vapiano's, Chick-fil-a, Sbarro’s, McDonald's, Domino's, Cracker Barrel, Google, and Facebook. We are the cutting edge of recruiting with tech-savvy recruiters with over 100 collective years of experience working on the team. We have hundreds of jobs to fill and grow! Our recruiters work the entire country and focus on all major locations including Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, Houston, Las Vegas, Denver, Hawaii, and more!
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000