What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive pastry chef position at Chevy Chase Club?
Executive Pastry Chef at Chevy Chase Club
Chevy Chase Club, a distinguished 128-year-old traditional full-service Club located just outside of Washington, DC, is in search of a talented and versatile Executive Pastry Chef .
Committed to continuous improvement, staff development, and maintaining high standards of culinary excellence, we are seeking an individual with a passion for pastry arts to join our esteemed team.
Position Overview : We are looking for a seasoned pastry professional with 10 or more years of experience, preferably within a private club, resort, or luxury hotel environment.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in restaurant operations and event production, demonstrating effective leadership in a hands-on role with administrative responsibilities.
Operating multiple seasonal and year-round dining outlets in addition to private parties and club events, the club does $7M in F&B revenue with a la carte sales comprising the majority.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and inspire the pastry team to deliver exceptional desserts and baked goods.
- Oversee day-to-day pastry operations for multiple seasonal and year-round dining outlets.
- Contribute to menu development, ensuring a balance of creativity and traditional favorites.
- Manage dessert production for private parties and club events, maintaining the highest standards of quality.
- Effectively delegate tasks, multitask, and communicate with a diverse workforce and sophisticated clientele.
Requirements :
- 10 or more years of experience in pastry arts.
- Previous experience in a private club, resort, or luxury hotel setting preferred.
- Skilled in plated dessert as well as Banquet presentation.
- Proven expertise in restaurant operations and event production.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop staff.
- Excellent delegation, multitasking, and communication skills.
Compensation and Benefits :
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
- Typically a 5-day workweek.
Application Process : Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience to
The Club will begin interviewing candidates shortly, and the position is available beginning April 1.
Join Chevy Chase Club and contribute to a legacy of culinary excellence and exceptional service. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled Executive Pastry Chef to our team.
Last updated : 2024-03-26
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