Assistant Baker

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pet insurance

Saturdays off

Job summary

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe in Arizona is seeking a talented part-time Assistant Bread Baker to join a dynamic bakery team. The role emphasizes quality breads, customer service, community, and honest ingredients. You will work with artisan, sweet, and seasonal breads, following recipes, and maintaining high standards.

The shift runs afternoons to evenings, starting around 11 am, with a Sunday shift when the store is closed on Sundays? Then training provided as needed to meet demand.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of following recipes and maintaining bread quality.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Schedule availability to work afternoons/evenings and Sunday shifts.
• Willing to be trained in baking/pastry as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist Bread Baker in producing artisan, sweet, and seasonal breads.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Support team with day-to-day bakery operations.

Skills

Afternoon/evening availability

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Team player

Education

Formal baking/pastry education (bonus)

Job description

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

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.