Pastry / Bread Maker Assistant
Galley Beach – Nantucket, MA
Seasonal | May–October | Relocation Required
Galley Beach is a high-volume, fine dining seasonal restaurant located on Nantucket Island. We focus on exceptional quality, sourcing ingredients as locally as possible, with most seafood and produce coming from on-island purveyors and farms. Our pastry and bread program reflects the same commitment to precision, seasonality, and execution.
We are seeking a Pastry/Bread Maker Assistant to support daily production and service in a fast-paced fine dining environment. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and pride in both flavor and plating.
Responsibilities:
Assist in daily production of breads, pastries, and desserts for service
Execute consistent, clean, and refined plating and presentation during service
Support seasonal pastry menus (Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Fall) and daily specials based on local ingredients
Maintain organization and accuracy during mise en place and service
Rotate responsibilities within the pastry department to cover days off
Assist with portion prep for other shifts when needed
Maintain strict cleanliness, sanitation, and food safety standards
Stock, rotate, and inventory ingredients to ensure quality and cost control
Follow established systems and procedures specific to Galley Beach
Report to and follow direction from the Executive Chef and Pastry Chef
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years experience in pastry and/or bread production in a fine dining or high-volume restaurant
Strong understanding of baking fundamentals, doughs, and pastry techniques
Demonstrated attention to detail in finishing, plating, and visual presentation
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented kitchen
High level of professionalism and passion for the pastry craft
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and work on your feet for 10+ hours per shift
Must be able to lift 40 lbs regularly
Kitchen spans two floors; frequent use of stairs throughout the shift
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay commensurate with experience
Competitive seasonal wages
Company housing provided at no cost
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
Live and work on Nantucket Island, a premier culinary destination
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