Pastry Chef Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Eggs Up Grill is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant chain dedicated to providing high-quality breakfast and brunch experiences to diverse communities. Known for its commitment to "Real Service for Real...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

From $16.00 to $16.00

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Midwood Smokehouse is a renowned barbecue restaurant located within Cross Hill Market at 702 Cross Hill Road in Columbia, South Carolina. As a part of FS Food Group, one of Charlotte's largest food groups,...

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From $13.00 to $16.25

From $13.00 to $16.25

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Our establishment is a reputable dining venue that values quality, teamwork, and efficiency in delivering delicious meals to our customers. As a vibrant kitchen operating from 6:00am to 2:00pm, we pride...

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Our establishment is a dynamic and fast-paced culinary environment where precision, quality, and efficiency are paramount. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food experiences to our customers by...

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From $42,600.00 to $85,100.00

From $42,600.00 to $85,100.00

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Sysco Columbia, LLC is a prominent branch of Sysco Corporation, the global leader in foodservice distribution. Operating with more than 71,000 colleagues and a extensive fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco...

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Our establishment is a dynamic and fast-paced culinary environment committed to excellence in food preparation and service. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality meals and maintaining impeccable...

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Our establishment is a dynamic kitchen environment committed to delivering high-quality culinary experiences. We operate within the hospitality industry, specializing in the preparation and service of diverse...

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From $14.00 to $14.00

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a respected family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement communities...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our esteemed culinary team at a prestigious private club located in Columbia, SC. Our club is renowned for its exceptional dining experiences, catering...

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Wildewood Downs is a luxury senior living company highly regarded for its commitment to creating a Great Place to Work. With a culture rooted deeply in compassion, respect, and dedication, Wildewood Downs...

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58 Pastry Chef Jobs in Columbia, SC Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Pastry Chef jobs in Columbia, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant hospitality industry is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 58 Pastry Chef positions near you across bakeries, hotels, restaurants, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added whenever an employer posts a vacancy, and culinary establishments are hiring actively to fill crucial Pastry Chef roles.

Recent Openings for Pastry Chefs in Columbia, SC

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities regularly added. This steady flow allows you to find current, verified listings to work as a Pastry Chef in Columbia.

Pastry Chef Salary in Columbia, SC

Based on available listings, the average salary for Pastry Chefs in Columbia is $38,900 per year or $18.7 per hour, reflecting a competitive pay scale for culinary professionals.

Salary ranges vary with experience and establishment, typically falling between $25,000 per year and $55,100 per year.

Lowest wage for Pastry Chefs in ColumbiaAverage wage for Pastry Chefs in ColumbiaHighest wage for Pastry Chefs in Columbia
$25,000 per year$38,900 per year or $18.7 per hour$55,100 per year

Higher wages are often found in upscale hotels and specialty bakeries known for intricate pastry offerings.

Columbia’s growing food scene provides promising prospects for Pastry Chefs seeking a rewarding career.

If you're considering Pastry Chef jobs in Columbia, expect competitive pay and opportunities to grow your skills.

How To Apply for Pastry Chef Jobs in Columbia, SC

Applying for Pastry Chef jobs is simple with OysterLink. Listings are verified and include detailed information about pay, shifts, and employer expectations. You can filter based on:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring Pastry Chefs in Columbia value prompt applications — acting early can improve your chances.

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Why Pastry Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Columbia

Columbia’s culinary industry is expanding, generating steady demand for Pastry Chefs across various venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Pastry Chefs are often sought in Columbia:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ColumbiaHotel bakeries
ShandonSpecialty pastry shops
Forest AcresResort kitchens

The city’s mix of traditional and modern culinary venues ensures continuous need for skilled Pastry Chefs to meet diverse tastes.

Where Pastry Chefs Are in Demand in Columbia

Here are some employers regularly seeking Pastry Chefs in Columbia:

  • Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • Compass Group
  • Aramark

What To Expect as a Pastry Chef in Columbia

Pastry Chef roles in Columbia generally include:

  • Preparing doughs and batters for baked goods
  • Decorating cakes and pastries
  • Managing kitchen inventory and ingredient ordering
  • Maintaining sanitation and safety standards

Many positions also require menu planning and collaboration with culinary teams to craft dessert offerings.

The work requires attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Pastry Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Columbia

Pastry Chef jobs in Columbia often come with benefits like Identity Theft Protection, flexible spending accounts, and much more.

Employers recognize the importance of attracting skilled chefs with competitive perks beyond just wages.

Explore More Pastry Chef Opportunities Near Columbia

Columbia is a hub, but you can also find Pastry Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Irmo
  • West Columbia
  • Forest Acres

These communities offer additional choices with varied work environments and schedules.

Whether you're looking for Pastry Chef jobs near you or hoping to explore the regional culinary scene, OysterLink connects you to up-to-date, reliable listings from reputable employers.

Useful Resources for Pastry Chefs in Columbia, SC

Here are some useful resources if you're a Pastry Chef in Columbia:

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SC WorksSouth Carolina's state job portal for culinary roles
U.S. Department of LaborEmployment laws and job market info
American Culinary FederationChef certifications and training programs