Assistant Baker

Dexterra Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexterra Group is looking for a Baker’s Assistant based in Austin, Texas. The role involves supporting the bakery operation by preparing and baking fresh goods, ensuring quality and compliance with food safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have bakery or food service experience, possess a Food Safety Certification, and be capable of maintaining high standards in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a bakery or food service setting is required.
• Certification in Food Safety is necessary.
• Must be able to maintain quality and consistency in high-volume production.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Baker with preparing and baking goods from scratch.
• Restocking pastry shelves and maintaining supply.
• Cleaning and sanitizing bakery equipment and work areas.

Skills

Bakery or food service experience

Food Safety Certification

Ability to maintain quality and consistency

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Job description

Job Description

Based in a world‑class Dexterra camp facility, the Baker’s Assistant supports the bakery operation by assisting with the preparation and baking of fresh goods to the highest Dexterra standards.

Reporting to the Baker, this role focuses on hands‑on production, quality control, and sanitation, ensuring a consistent supply of high‑quality baked goods to support daily meal service.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Baker with preparing and baking goods from scratch.
• Following approved recipes, menus, and product directions when preparing baked goods.
• Restocking pastry shelves and maintaining a sufficient, fresh, and well‑presented supply of baked goods.
• Ensuring the quality of baked goods and desserts meets Dexterra standards.
• Supporting consistent food quality in accordance with client requirements, including special dietary considerations.
• Complying with all food hygiene and Food Safety regulations.
• Cleaning, washing, and sanitizing bakery equipment, tools, and overall work areas.
• Assisting with proper storage, labelling, and rotation of baked products.
• Supporting the Baker and culinary team with additional duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bakery or food service experience.
• Food Safety Certification.
• Ability to maintain quality and consistency in a high‑volume production setting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35 pounds.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  Dexterra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.