Pinyon

Pastry Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.00 - $32.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive salary
Staff meal benefits
opportunities for professional growth
supportive team culture
creative work environment

Job Description

Pinyon is the newest culinary concept from Hi Noon Hospitality, a respected hospitality group known for its vibrant and innovative dining experiences across Arizona. Set to open in fall 2025 in Old Town Scottsdale, Pinyon brings the coastal flavors and welcoming spirit of the Mediterranean to a dynamic and bustling locale. This upscale restaurant offers a distinct dining experience centered around vibrant alfresco dining, house-made pita, open-flame grilled specialties, crudos, spreads, and seasonal dishes inspired by over 20 Mediterranean countries. Pinyon's commitment to authenticity and innovation is reflected in its menu, which celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of the Mediterranean... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years experience in pastry production in a high-volume, upscale restaurant
  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of pastry techniques and bread making
  • Ability to manage and lead a team effectively
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Availability to work flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Compliance with E-Verify employment eligibility in Arizona

Job Qualifications

  • 1+ years pastry experience in a high-volume, upscale restaurant
  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge of pastry, bread, and dessert production
  • Creative eye for Mediterranean-inspired flavor combinations and plating
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to train and lead a pastry team in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills
  • Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Design and execute a Mediterranean-inspired pastry and dessert menu that aligns with Pinyon's culinary vision
  • Lead production of breads, doughs, desserts, and pastries for high-volume service
  • Maintain consistency and precision in recipes, presentation, and portion standards
  • Train, mentor, and manage pastry team members to uphold excellence across shifts
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary leadership on seasonal menu changes and specials
  • Ensure proper inventory, ordering, and cost management for the pastry department
  • Uphold food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards across pastry and prep areas
  • Adapt quickly to the pace and demands of an extremely high-volume kitchen

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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