Pastry Chef: The Neighborhood Dining Group's Newest Concept, Opening Soon!

Cheeky is a vibrant and high energy seafood restaurant located in Charleston, South Carolina, known for celebrating pristine coastal ingredients. The establishment offers a lively indoor-outdoor dining experience, paired with great cocktails, vibrant wines, and bubbles. Cheeky’s atmosphere is characterized by warm spirited hospitality that creates a buzzing and inviting environment for its patrons. This restaurant is part of The Neighborhood Dining Group, which includes acclaimed establishments such as Husk, Marbled & Fin, Delaney Oyster House, Minero, and The James. The group is recognized for redefining culinary experiences and fostering a culture that values craft, innovation, and purposeful leadership.

Cheeky is currently seeking a detail-oriented and passionate Pastry Chef to join their dynamic team. This role is perfect for someone eager to elevate their culinary craft where craftsmanship, hospitality, and creativity come together seamlessly. The Pastry Chef position at Cheeky is a hands-on role requiring dedication to quality, consistency, and leadership within a high-performance kitchen. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the culinary leadership team and ownership in menu development, focusing on delivering exceptional pastries, breads, and desserts that reflect the restaurant's high standards. The Pastry Chef will be responsible for managing daily production, ensuring quality presentation, and mentoring staff in both traditional and modern pastry techniques. Cheeky offers highly competitive compensation, outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance after 30 days, as well as a 401(k) plan with employer match, generous paid time off that increases with tenure, paid parking, mental health resources, employee discounts, a professional work environment, opportunities for career growth, leadership development, and a quarterly profit-sharing program. This role is ideal for a driven professional who is passionate about pastry, thrives in a collaborative setting, and takes pride in leading by example. Joining Cheeky means becoming part of a restaurant culture that emphasizes passion, professionalism, and teamwork, all while working in one of Charleston’s most exciting culinary destinations.