■ Per Diem Pastry Chef – Viral Fruit Pastry Creator
Location: Teaneck, NJ (Butterflake Bakery)
Schedule: Per diem / Afternoon hours
Compensation: Starting at $25 per hour (based on experience)
About Us
Butterflake Bakery is a legendary kosher bakery with over 80 years of history — and we’re
always reinventing what’s next. We’re now looking for a creative Pastry Chef to join our team
on a per diem basis to help us develop and produce trending, eye-catching fruit pastries
designed to captivate both taste buds and social media feeds.
The Role
We’re seeking a visionary pastry professional who can bring imagination, precision, and flair
to the art of baking. The ideal candidate will craft viral-worthy pastries — think fruit-filled
creations with stunning visuals, textures, and irresistible flavor combinations. You’ll work
hands-on in our kitchen during afternoon hours to develop and test fruit-based pastry
concepts, create recipes that are both photogenic and production-friendly, collaborate with our
marketing team on presentation, and maintain Butterflake’s high standards for kosher
compliance and quality.
Who You Are
A pastry chef or advanced baker with professional bakery or patisserie experience.
Highly creative — with a pulse on TikTok / Instagram food trends.
Skilled in lamination, fruit preparation, fillings, glazes, and presentation.
Able to work independently on assigned project days (per diem).
Experience with kosher baking is a plus (not required).
Why Join Us
Afternoon hours and flexible scheduling — ideal for freelancers or creatives.
Freedom to experiment and showcase your creativity.
Opportunity to see your work featured across major social platforms.
Work in a respected bakery with a supportive, experienced team.
How to Apply
Send your resume, social media links (if available), and a few photos of your pastry work