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Marriott International is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through a diverse portfolio of brands. One such esteemed brand under the...

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gategroup is a global leader in airline catering and hospitality services, dedicated to enhancing the travel experience for passengers worldwide. Known for delivering high-quality meals and exceptional...

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From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

From $95,000.00 to $110,000.00

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The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is a Polynesian-themed destination located on the shores of Mission Bay, just steps away from San Diego's famous Pacific Beach. This picturesque resort features 310 rooms and...

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The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation is a federally recognized tribe located in the San Diego region. With a rich history dating back centuries, the ancestors of the Sycuan Band lived as a close-knit...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Harrah's Resort Southern California is a premier luxury resort and casino located in the vibrant region of San Diego County, known for its world-class amenities, exceptional guest services, and a dedication to...

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Invited is a premier leader in the hospitality and service industry, dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for its members, guests, and employees since 1957. As the largest owner and operator of...

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Our bakery is a well-established local establishment known for producing a wide variety of high-quality baked goods that delight customers every day. We take pride in using only the freshest ingredients and...

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Sheraton San Diego Resort is a prominent downtown waterfront resort located in the heart of San Diego, offering spectacular views of both downtown and the San Diego Bay. Known for its commitment to excellent...

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From $72,000.00 to $74,000.00

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San Diego Mission Bay Resort is a sprawling destination featuring 357 beautifully appointed rooms and a wealth of amenities designed to provide an exceptional guest experience. Nestled along the picturesque...

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From $72,000.00 to $74,000.00

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San Diego Mission Bay Resort is a luxurious and expansive resort featuring 357 beautifully appointed guest rooms, multiple dining venues, a newly renovated pool, a children's pool, and breathtaking views of...

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225 Pastry Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Pastry Chef jobs in El Cajon, you're in the right place. The city's culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 225 Pastry Chef positions near you across bakeries, restaurants, hotels, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Pastry Chefs.

Recent Openings for Pastry Chefs in El Cajon, CA

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Pastry Chef in El Cajon.

Pastry Chef Salary in El Cajon, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Pastry Chefs in El Cajon is $31,200 per year or $15 per hour, with total pay often influenced by experience and establishment prestige.

Job listings fall within a range between $27,000 per year and $37,400 per year, depending on skills, hours, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Pastry Chefs in El CajonAverage wage for Pastry Chefs in El CajonHighest wage for Pastry Chefs in El Cajon
$27,000 per year$31,200 per year or $15 per hour$37,400 per year

Upscale bakeries and hotels tend to offer better pay and more consistent hours.

Pastry Chef roles in El Cajon are often influenced by the area's growing food culture and demand for specialty desserts.

If you're considering Pastry Chef jobs in El Cajon, you can expect opportunities to develop your skills and work with diverse culinary teams.

How To Apply for Pastry Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Pastry Chef roles in El Cajon want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Pastry Chef Jobs Are in Demand in El Cajon

El Cajon has a vibrant food scene, which means there’s steady demand for Pastry Chef employees in many types of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Pastry Chefs are in high demand in El Cajon:

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East CountyBakeries
Downtown El CajonRestaurants
LakesideHotels and Resorts

El Cajon's growing community and demand for diverse cuisine drives the need for skilled Pastry Chefs in these areas.

Where Pastry Chefs Are in Demand in El Cajon

Here's a list of just a few employers where Pastry Chefs are sought after in El Cajon:

  • Albertsons

What To Expect as a Pastry Chef in El Cajon

Pastry Chef jobs in El Cajon typically involve:

  • Preparing and baking pastries and desserts
  • Creating visually appealing dessert presentations
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
  • Managing inventory of baking supplies

Many employers also expect Pastry Chefs to innovate new recipes and work closely with kitchen and service staff.

The work is both creative and fast-paced. Employers hiring for Pastry Chef roles value skill, consistency, and teamwork.

Some venues prefer applicants with specialized culinary training, but there are entry-level roles with on-the-job training available as well.

Pastry Chef Job Benefits and Perks in El Cajon

Many Pastry Chef roles in El Cajon come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer Paid Time Off, diverse and inclusive work culture, and much more.

If you're looking for Pastry Chef positions that offer more than just a salary, El Cajon employers provide supportive work environments.

Explore More Pastry Chef Opportunities Near El Cajon

El Cajon is just one hub of culinary hiring. You can also find Pastry Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • La Mesa
  • Spring Valley
  • Lemon Grove
  • San Diego

Some offer different schedules, workplaces, or pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Pastry Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader San Diego County culinary scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Pastry Chefs in El Cajon, CA

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

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City of El Cajon Official WebsiteInformation on local government and business
California Job Search PlatformComprehensive job listings in various industries
California Division of Labor Standards EnforcementLabor laws and employment rights info
California Child Nutrition ProgramsResources for food service professionals