Pastry Sous Chef

KIAWAH RESORT ASSOCIATES, L.P.•Johns Island, SC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kiawah Island Club is seeking a talented and motivated Pastry Sous Chef to join our award-winning culinary team at the B-Liner at The Beach Club. This role is ideal for a passionate pastry professional who thrives in a creative, high-performance environment and is eager to contribute to the exceptional dining experiences our members expect.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of pastry experience in a fine dining or luxury hospitality environment, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
Formal culinary or pastry education preferred.
Strong knowledge of pastry techniques, including laminated doughs, chocolate work, plated desserts, and breads.
A keen eye for detail, artistry in presentation, and dedication to quality and consistency.
Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.

Nice To Haves

Formal culinary or pastry education preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Executive Pastry Chef in the daily operation and production of all pastry, bakery, and dessert offerings across multiple outlets.
Lead and inspire a team of pastry cooks, ensuring consistent quality, presentation, and taste in all creations.
Develop and execute seasonal dessert menus, plated presentations, amenity programs, and specialty items for events and club functions.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and food safety in all pastry areas.
Support training and mentoring of pastry staff, fostering a culture of growth and creativity.
Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering, cost control, and proper storage of ingredients.

Benefits

Excellent compensation
The best benefits package including health, vision, dental, short term/long term disability, 401(k) with employer contribution
Employee Wellness Program including complimentary gym membership and monetary health incentives
A work/life balance!
Free parking
Employee meals
Complimentary golf at our two world-renowned courses
Free gym membership
A complimentary Costco membership
Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long Term Disability, 401(k), Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Telehealth, Health/ Dependent care spending account, wellness program and generous paid time off including 12 vacation days, 6 sick days and 9 paid holidays per year.