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Lead Pastry Cook
S.K.Y. Restaurant
2300 North Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614
S.K.Y. Restaurant hiring Lead Pastry Cook in Chicago, IL

S.K.Y. Restaurant hiring Lead Pastry Cook in Chicago, IL

Lead Pastry Cook

S.K.Y. RestaurantMore Info

2300 North Lincoln Park West, Chicago, IL 60614
Full Time • Hourly ($21.00 - $23.00)
Expired: Oct 9, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

S.K.Y. 2.0 is seeking a talented and motivated Lead Pastry Cook to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced pastry professional to take a leadership role in a creative, growth-focused kitchen.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2–3 years of professional pastry experience, preferably in a lead prep role.

  • Strong sense of urgency, organization, and ownership over a station.

  • Ability to lead all prep for plated dinner desserts as well as brunch pastry production.

  • A collaborative mindset and a desire to grow into a leadership position — this is a management-in-training role with the goal of moving into a Junior Sous Chef position.

Compensation:

  • Starting at $21–$23 per hour, with merit-based raises and opportunities for advancement.

If you’re passionate about pastry, ready to lead, and excited to grow within a respected and ambitious kitchen, we’d love to hear from you.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($21.00 - $23.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Collaboration With Kitchen Staff

Respectful Interaction With Guests and Vendors

Professionalism in the Workplace

Adaptability to Changing Tasks

Commitment to Food Safety and Hygiene

Initiative in Taking on Additional Duties

Ability to Follow Instructions Accurately

Skill in Executing Recipes

Capability to Handle High Pressure Situations

Focus on Quality and Standards in Food Preparation

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S.K.Y., the flagship restaurant from Chef Stephen Gillanders, first opened in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, where it quickly gained recognition for its globally inspired cuisine and refined, approachable style. After its final service in Pilsen on March 19, 2025, the restaurant is set to reopen in Summer 2025 inside the historic Belden-Stratford building in Lincoln Park, where the new location represents the next chapter for S.K.Y., offering an elevated dining experience while honoring the essence of the original concept.

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