Overnight Assistant Bread Baker
You: An individual with a keen sense of sourdough bread making, meticulous and passionate about his/her craft looking to expand their knowledge and understand the process in an artisanal/commercial setting. The Assistant Bread Baker position is focused on mixing, shaping and baking all daily bread bakes. The role of a bread baker requires overnight and/or early morning shifts. Please do not apply if you are not able to commit to these hours.
Us: artisanal bakery located in the heart of Montclair, NJ. French inspired baked goods and products, we put the emphasis on quality, integrity and diversity.
Responsibilities
- Preparing machines, trays, racks, products for production
- Organize and manage stocks
- Ensure that all perishable items are stored quickly and efficiently, thus avoiding unnecessary quantities being held within the pastry production areas, always ensuring complete utilization of all items with minimal waste
- Comply with and fully understand the laws and regulations regarding food safety, health and safety using different equipment
- Assist with packing of wholesale & retail orders
- Perform general cleaning tasks such as cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment, workstations
- Ensure quality standards and overall product consistency
- Compliance with all health department regulations
- Communicate effectively to manager
- Adhere to the strict policies regarding personal grooming and hygiene
- Ensure all accidents are reported to the owner and/ or supervisor, such as equipment damage or injuries
- Attend all briefings and meetings as required
Requirements
- Prior kitchen experience or professional training required.
- Reliable, self-motivated, punctual
- Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)
- Availability to work late nights and on weekends
- Must understand knowledge of high quality products and be passionate about bread, viennoiserie and pastry
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lb
- Basic math and computer skills required
- Knowledge of weights, measurements, and volume
Compensation:
- $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, full time job, 40hrs a week, with overtime when/if applicable
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off after 90 days of employment
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Montclair, NJ 07042: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person