Required Years of Experience
3 years
Job Details
We’re hiring for a Pastry Junior Sous Chef.
Maxime’s, the newest private member’s club from renowned British entrepreneur Robin Birley—also the visionary behind London's esteemed 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s—invites exceptional hospitality professionals to become part of our inaugural team.
Opened in March 2025 in the historic former Westbury Hotel on Madison Avenue, Maxime’s
is home to four unique restaurants. Chefs here have the opportunity to work at the highest level using the finest ingredients, produce and equipment in an exceptional environment.
We Offer:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Enhanced Paid time off
- 401k Program
- Commuter benefits
- Wellness program
- $2000 refer a friend bonus
- And much more!
The role of Pastry Junior Sous Chef
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Pastry Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic pastry team in Maxime’s. This role requires a passion for the art of viennoiserie and classic French pâtisserie, strong leadership qualities, and a commitment to excellence. As the Pastry Junior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the pastry team to support daily service in the restaurants, ensuring the highest standards of quality, consistency, and leadership are demonstrated.
- Support and assist the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the preparation, execution, and presentation of high-quality and pâtisserie and desserts.
- Lead the pastry team during service or preparation in the absence of the senior pastry chefs
- Ensure consistency and quality control across all pastry items, from proofing and baking to finishing and garnishing
- Train and mentor junior pastry chefs
- Collaborate on seasonal menu development and recipe testing
Maxime’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be treated fairly and equally based on job-related qualifications, without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Compensation Details
Compensation: Salary ($65,000.00 - $75,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Wellness Program, $2,000 refer a friend bonus
Required Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Creativity in dessert presentation
Ability to Work Under Pressure
Problem Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Adaptability
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Part of Robin Birley Holdings
Maxime’s is the newest opening from the club owner and entrepreneur Robin Birley; owner of prestigious private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street and Oswald’s in London.
Opened in March 2025, Maxime’s is located on Madison Avenue, New York on the site of the former Westbury Hotel and will continue the long-established Birley tradition of providing exceptional experiences to our members and guests.
Maxime’s mission is to deliver excellence in service standards with enlightened hospitality. Exhibiting passion for what we do within the values of who we are. Inward looking rather than outward projecting. A club of comfort and discretion where members’ needs are met with personality and humility. An environment of stimulating décor, celebrating outstanding food and extraordinary wine. Our members will feel that they are in a private house, being looked after with the utmost care and professionalism by friendly and attentive staff.
