Assistant Baker

Kneaders Bakery and Cafe; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pet insurance

Saturdays off

Job summary

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe in Glendale, AZ is seeking a talented Assistant Bread Baker for part-time work. You will join a dynamic team creating artisan breads and sweet pastries with honest ingredients.

The role requires afternoon/evening availability, physical stamina, and a passion for quality. Training is available for the right candidate; must be 18+ and able to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to follow recipes and maintain quality in a busy kitchen.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 lbs and handle heavy dough and supplies.
• Able to stand/walk for long periods with limited opportunities to sit.
• Flexible schedule with afternoon/evening shifts and Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Assist bread baking operations including mixing, shaping, and baking breads.
• Maintain quality and consistency of artisan, sweet and seasonal breads.
• Follow food safety and sanitation standards per regulations.
• Support team with inventory and shift duties as needed.

Skills

Afternoon/evening availability

Physical stamina

Baking experience

18+ years old

Education

Formal baking/pastry education

Job description

• MUST HAVE AFTERNOON/EVENING AVAILABILITY**
• Health benefits for full-time employees to support health & wellness (we also offer pet insurance for your 4-legged family members).
• Career growth opportunities - Restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry & bread baking -- Kneaders has many career development paths available.
• Saturdays off!

• FULL OR PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE**
• MUST HAVE AFTERNOON/EVENING AVAILABILITY**
• Health benefits for full-time employees to support health & wellness (we also offer pet insurance for your 4-legged family members).
• Career growth opportunities - Restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry & bread baking -- Kneaders has many career development paths available.
• Saturdays off!

If this sparks your interest, read below to learn about the person Kneaders is currently looking for.

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is currently looking for a talented part-time Assistant Bread Baker. We are looking for an individual who is as passionate about food quality, customer service, community & as we are! In the role of Assistant Bread Baker, you will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team who will offer a unique menu selection of artisan, sweet, & seasonal breads all baked with honest, whole ingredients.

A successful Assistant Bread Baker at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe must possess:

• Proven track record of demonstrating superhero abilities in the kitchen from following recipes to paying close attention to additional details to create one-of-a-kind breads. Lifting large amounts of dough, flour, and other supplies all weighing 50 lbs. or more.
• Requires continuous standing and walking throughout the shift, with limited opportunities for sitting. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation is required
• The ability to work through change & be able to be flexible all while keeping a close eye on what's cooking!
• The schedule availability to work afternoons/nights. Bread Baking shifts start around 11 am - 7 pm, plus a shift on Sunday (when the store is closed). During holiday seasons the Bread Baking team schedule may flex into overnight shifts too

A successful Assistant Bread Baker at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe need to be qualified with:

• Large-scale baking/pastry experience (preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right person!)
• Attentiveness to compliance with local, state, & federal regulations for food handler & sanitation standards
• Formal baking/pastry education is a bonus!
• Requires continuous standing and walking throughout the shift, with limited opportunities for sitting. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation is required

Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the role of Bread Baker at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe.