Pastry Chef Cover Letter Examples

Dear Mr. Bohan:

When I discovered your posting for a Pastry Chef, I hastened to submit my resume for your review. As a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional with comprehensive experience preparing and creating a range of baked goods for highly reputable bakeries and restaurants, I am prepared to significantly contribute to your goals in this role.

My background includes making a wide variety of baked goods, from simple breads and pies to more intricate specialty cakes and meringues. With expertise in top ingredient sourcing and selection, materials management, and cost containment, I excel at leveraging my thorough knowledge of pastry equipment and preparation to provide an exceptional level of customer service and satisfaction.

Highlights of my experience include…

Producing an array of pastries, cakes, desserts, and confections for wholesale and retail sales with $1.7M in annual sales.

Directing menu development, inventory management, and staff training functions as a Pastry Chef for Chocolate Dreams while growing retail sales and optimizing customer experiences.

Excelling as a key liaison with customers, demonstrating keen sensitivity to unique patient and customer food needs.

Possessing solid time management and organizational skills, along with superior talents in staff development and leadership.

Earning an Associate’s degree in Pastry Arts from Ithaca City College.

My expertise in preparing and creating delectable pastries has been finely honed, and I am confident my additional strengths will readily translate to your environment. The chance to offer more insight into my qualifications would be most welcome. Thank you for your consideration; I look forward to speaking with you soon.

Sincerely,

Tracy B. Huntley