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From $27.00 to $27.00

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SodexoMagic is a prominent joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc. As a certified minority company, SodexoMagic provides exceptional food services,...

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From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

From $85,000.00 to $95,000.00

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Known for its commitment to service, innovation, and...

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From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

From $75,000.00 to $85,000.00

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OTG Concessions Management, LLC is a pioneering hospitality company that has transformed the airport dining and retail experience. With over 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations spread across 11 major...

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From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

From $70,000.00 to $80,000.00

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True Food Kitchen is a renowned full-service restaurant collection with multiple locations spanning from coast to coast. This establishment is widely celebrated for its commitment to serving nutrient-dense,...

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From $70,500.00 to $97,200.00

From $70,500.00 to $97,200.00

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services across various industries, including education, healthcare, business, and sports and leisure. With a presence...

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We are a trendy fast-fine restaurant known for serving delicious and thoughtfully prepared bowls, steak, and a variety of sides including brussel sprouts. Our establishment prides itself on combining the...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

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DIG is a renowned restaurant group known for its commitment to serving real, scratch-made food that emphasizes quality, seasonality, and community. The company prides itself on nurturing a passionate culinary...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

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DO & CO is a renowned global hospitality company operating across multiple business segments including Airline Catering, International Event Catering, and Restaurants, Lounges & Hotels. Established as a leader...

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From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

From $80,000.00 to $90,000.00

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Restaurant Associates is a prominent dining and event catering company that operates within some of the most prestigious museums, performing arts centers, and corporate environments across the United States....

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From $93,000.00 to $143,000.00

From $93,000.00 to $143,000.00

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a leading fast-casual restaurant company known for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made from wholesome ingredients without...

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165 Pastry Chef Jobs in Newark, NJ Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Pastry Chef jobs in Newark, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality and culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 165 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 Newark, NJ

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added frequently, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Pastry Chef in Newark.

Pastry Chef Salary in Newark, NJ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Pastry Chefs in Newark is $43,700 per year or $21 per hour.

Job listings fall within a range between $39,500 per year and $47,800 per year, depending on experience, certifications, and type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Pastry Chefs in NewarkAverage wage for Pastry Chefs in NewarkHighest wage for Pastry Chefs in Newark
$39,500 per year$43,700 per year or $21 per hour$47,800 per year

High-end patisseries and specialty bakeries often offer better pay and opportunities for skill growth.

Pastry Chef positions in Newark benefit from the city's diverse culinary culture and proximity to major metropolitan markets.

If you're considering Pastry Chef jobs in Newark, expect a range of opportunities from entry-level to experienced roles with competitive wages.

How To Apply for Pastry Chef Jobs in Newark, NJ

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes clear information on pay, shift hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring for Pastry Chef roles in Newark aim for fast hires, so submitting applications early can make a big difference.

Click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Pastry Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Newark

Newark's growing food scene drives steady demand for Pastry Chefs in various culinary establishments.

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

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown NewarkHotels and cafes
IronboundBakeries and specialty dessert shops
University HeightsRestaurants and catering services

Newark’s mix of urban development and cultural diversity creates ample opportunities for Pastry Chef employment, especially in locations frequented by students and professionals.

Where Pastry Chefs Are in Demand in Newark

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

  • tcw
  • SH Hotels and Resorts

What To Expect as a Pastry Chef in Newark

Pastry Chef jobs in Newark typically involve:

  • Preparing pastries, breads, and desserts
  • Developing recipes and menu items
  • Managing kitchen inventory and supplies
  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards

Many employers also expect Pastry Chefs to collaborate with other kitchen staff and assist with special event catering.

The work may involve early mornings, weekends, and holiday shifts. Reliability, creativity, and attention to detail are highly valued.

There are roles suitable for both experienced professionals and those new to the field willing to learn on the job.

Pastry Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Newark

Many Pastry Chef roles in Newark come with added benefits. Aside from competitive pay, employers often offer Professional development opportunities, Retirement Plan, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Pastry Chef positions that offer growth and job satisfaction, Newark's culinary employers work hard to attract and retain talent.

Explore More Pastry Chef Opportunities Near Newark

Newark is just one exciting hub of hospitality and culinary hiring. You can also find Pastry Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Jersey City
  • Elizabeth
  • Harrison
  • Union City

These locations offer a variety of work environments, pay ranges, and schedules.

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

Useful Resources for Pastry Chefs in Newark, NJ

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

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New Jersey Department of LaborResources for job seekers and labor info
New Jersey Department of EducationVocational and culinary education programs
New Jersey Department of HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
Retail Food ProgramFood safety regulations for establishments