Pastry Cook Jobs in Athens, GA

64 Pastry Cook Jobs in Athens, GA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Pastry Cook jobs in Athens, you're in the right place. The local food and hospitality scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 64 Pastry Cook positions near you across bakeries, restaurants, hotels, and cafes in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are hiring now to fill urgent needs for skilled Pastry Cooks.

Recent Openings for Pastry Cooks in Athens, GA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities regularly added to help you find updated and verified Pastry Cook roles in Athens.

Pastry Cook Salary in Athens, GA

Based on current listings, the average salary for Pastry Cooks in Athens is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting typical compensation including experience and employer size.

Positions generally range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on various factors like skills, hours, and workplace.

High-end bakeries and hotels in Athens usually offer higher pay grades and opportunities for bonuses.

The growing food tourism and café culture in Athens contributes to increasing demand and competitive wages for Pastry Cooks.

If you're considering Pastry Cook jobs in Athens, there is steady growth in available positions with rewarding compensation potential.

How To Apply for Pastry Cook Jobs in Athens, GA

Applying for openings is simple with OysterLink. Each listing contains verified information including pay, schedule, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter your search by:

• Pay range
• Experience level
• Full-time or part-time status
• Shift availability

Employers looking for Pastry Cooks in Athens are eager to fill positions quickly, so timely applications are beneficial.

Simply select apply, upload your credentials, and connect directly with hiring managers for faster hiring.

Why Pastry Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Athens

Athens has a vibrant culinary scene, which means there’s steady demand for skilled Pastry Cooks in a variety of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Pastry Cooks are sought after in Athens:

Athens’ mix of local food enthusiasts and tourist visitors helps sustain year-round employment for Pastry Cook roles, especially in bakery-centric areas.

Where Pastry Cooks Are in Demand in Athens

Here are a few employers currently seeking Pastry Cooks in Athens:

What To Expect as a Pastry Cook in Athens

Common responsibilities for Pastry Cook jobs in Athens include:

• Measuring and mixing ingredients
• Baking breads, cakes, and pastries
• Decorating desserts and plated desserts
• Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards

Many employers also expect Pastry Cooks to assist with inventory and occasional food prep beyond pastries.

The work fast-paced yet creative, usually requiring early mornings and weekend shifts in some bakeries and hotels.

The majority of roles are open to candidates with some baking experience, but there's also room for those seeking bakery training.

Pastry Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Athens

Pastry Cook jobs in Athens often provide PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

Many employers go beyond standard pay to support their staff with flexible scheduling, training, and more.

Explore More Pastry Cook Opportunities Near Athens

Athens is part of a larger regional food scene. Nearby cities with Pastry Cook job openings include:

• Augusta, GA
• Greenville, SC
• Columbia, SC

Explore Pastry Cook jobs near you in these areas for additional options.

Useful Resources for Pastry Cooks in Athens, GA

Here are some useful resources for Pastry Cooks in Athens: