Sous Chef, Pastry at Druid Hills Golf Club in Atlanta, GA

Druid Hills Golf Club is seeking a passionate and experienced Sous Chef, Pastry to support the culinary team in all aspects of pastry preparation and kitchen operations. The Sous Chef, Pastry will play a key role in maintaining the quality, creativity, and presentation of all dessert offerings while assisting with staff training and management. This position requires strong leadership skills, a creative mind, and a commitment to excellence in every detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Culinary Director/ Executive Chef in planning, organizing, and overseeing pastry production and kitchen operations.

• Prepare high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.

• Help manage and train pastry team members to ensure consistent quality and efficient workflow.

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the pastry kitchen in compliance with health and safety regulations.

• Monitor inventory levels of pastry supplies and ingredients, and assist in ordering as needed.

• Collaborate with culinary leadership to develop new pastry concepts and seasonal menus.

• Ensure timely delivery of pastry items for daily service and special events.

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a pastry kitchen, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.

• Culinary degree or pastry certification preferred.

• Strong knowledge of baking and pastry techniques including decoration and plating.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401K + employer match (up to 6%)

• Culture with Monthly Awards and Recognition

• Free lunch daily

• FSA for health and dependent care

• Employee Golf Days

• Hertz Rental Car Discounts

• Employee Scholarship Opportunity

• Employee Assistance Program