Pastry Chef Jobs in Cedar Creek, TX

A Pastry Chef, also known as a Pâtissier, is a culinary professional who specializes in the creation of pastries, desserts, breads and other baked goods. They work in a variety of settings such as restaurants, bakeries, hotels, and any establishment where dessert is served. A fundamental job function includes creating and testing new recipes, decorating pastries, and ensuring the quality of final products. They also order supplies, manage other employees, and maintain cleanliness and organization within the kitchen. A successful Pastry Chef combines creativity, precision, and a passion for the craft to produce visually appealing and decadent treats.

Before becoming a Pastry Chef, one may start their career as an Apprentice Pastry Chef, Baker, or Line Cook to gain hands-on experience in the kitchen. To excel in this field, a person should possess an eye for detail, strong hand-eye coordination, a sense of aesthetics, and good organization skills. Knowledge of various baking techniques and ingredients is a must. Certification from a culinary school or a degree in Pastry Arts is often required, and food safety certification is essential. Additionally, some Pastry Chefs choose to earn a Certified Pastry Culinarian (CPC) certification through the American Culinary Federation (ACF).

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Pastry Cook - Entry Level

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Hyatt Regency Austin, we believe our guests choose us because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are dedicated to delivering thoughtful service and creating meaningful experiences. We...

Pastry Cook

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Pastry Cook South Congress Hotel View Business Details KITCHEN FULL-TIME 19-20/HR AUSTIN $19 - $20 SOUTH CONGRESS HOTEL is hiring for a Pastry Cook The living room for the neighborhood, South...

Pastry Cook

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Pastry Cook Este esteatx KITCHEN FULL-TIME 19-21/HR AUSTIN Nestled between bustling East Austin neighborhoods, Award-winning Este celebrates fresh seafood, Mexican flavors, and charcoal cooking....

Pastry Cook 1 - Entry Level On-Call

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Turn your passion for food and cooking into a Culinary Career with Hyatt Hotels! Learn from our team of experienced Chefs and gain hands-on experience, working in a fast-paced and exciting...

Pastry Cook

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 24 days ago

chef experience in a full service restaurant or the equivalent....

Head Pastry Baker

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 28 days ago

SusieCakes has 26 bakery locations across CA TX and TN Our bakeries are filled with the delicious tastes and sweet smells of cakes cupcakes cookies pies and bars all baked from scratch on site...

AM Morning Pastry Baker

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 28 days ago

SusieCakes has 26 bakery locations across CA TX and TN Our bakeries are filled with the delicious tastes and sweet smells of cakes cupcakes cookies pies and bars all baked from scratch on site...

Baker/Pastry Cook- Carpenter Hall

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

The Role We are seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pastry and dessert preparation, showcasing creativity...

Pastry Cook/Baker

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Range $7.25 - $15.00 / Hour Overview Pastry Cooks / Bakers - solid pay with room to grow! North Italia is offering: Flexible scheduling Hospitality training Health benefits including...

Pastry Cook

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure all food is prepared according to the recipes and standards specified by the Executive Pastry Chef, this includes quality checks and tasting all food prior to it being served....

CM Austin N Lamar Pastry Finisher- Part-Time

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Summary/Responsibilities of this position: Central Market is seeking a Production Specialist with availability to include days, evenings, and weekends to handle the freshest...

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Pastry Chef Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Pastry Chef Training
Pastry Chef Training Overview Everyone feels happier when they pursue your passions. So if youre passionate about baking, a pastry chef career is an excellent choice. Baking is creative! And this...
Viennoiserie Master Pastry chef by APCA chef online
Master chef Angelo Vontoorn in this program is going to teach about different Advance Venoisseries and Laminated doughs. Some are also based on started or Levain. You will be learning how to make...
Learn Japanese French Pastries by Master Pastry Chef
Japanese French Pastries by APCA Malaysia- An International Pastry & Culinary SchoolUnderstanding of Basic French Pastries is very important if you have to bake Japanese French Pastries like a...

Salary for Pastry Chef Jobs in Cedar Creek, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pastry Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Pastry Chefs in Cedar Creek, TX offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
High School or GED
15.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pastry Chefs in Cedar Creek, TX
Less than 1 year
62.9%
2-4 years
16.5%
None
15.6%
1-2 years
5.1%


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