Pastry Chef Job at YUU, Brooklyn, NY

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  • YUU
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

Restaurant Yuu, a Michelin-starred French restaurant located in Greenpoint, is seeking a dedicated and creative Pastry Chef to join our culinary team.
Situated directly across from McCarren Park, our restaurant offers refined French cuisine in a bright, serene setting filled with natural light and seasonal inspiration.
▼Job Details

Restaurant Yuu is accepting resumes for a Pastry Chef .
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Preparing and executing high-quality desserts and pastry components for tasting menus

  • Developing seasonal dessert concepts that align with the restaurant’s culinary philosophy

  • Producing breads, pastries, and plated desserts with precision and consistency

  • Managing mise en place, ordering, and inventory control for the pastry section

  • Maintaining cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards in the pastry kitchen

  • Collaborating closely with the head chef and kitchen team to deliver a cohesive dining experience

  • Upholding culinary excellence consistent with Michelin-starred standards

▼Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following:

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Pastry Chef or Pastry Cook in fine dining or Michelin-starred restaurants

  • Strong foundational skills in French pastry techniques

  • Ability to work efficiently and calmly in a high-pressure, service-driven environment

  • Passion for craftsmanship, seasonality, and continuous improvement

  • Team-oriented mindset with professionalism and respect for colleagues

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Formal pastry education or international experience is a plus, but not required if equivalent professional experience is demonstrated.

▼Position Details
  • Hourly Rate: $20–$25 (based on experience, plus tips where applicable)

  • Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday, excluding restaurant holidays and designated closure days

  • References: Final candidates must provide at least two professional references. Reference checks will be conducted with the candidate’s consent.

*Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Restaurant Yuu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Seasonal work, Local area,

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