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

Career growth

Saturdays off

Job summary

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is seeking a talented part-time Assistant Bread Baker. You will be part of a dynamic team offering artisan, sweet, and seasonal breads made with honest, whole ingredients.

The role requires afternoon/evening availability; ability to lift heavy loads; and the willingness to train and grow within the bakery team. Saturdays off and additional benefits may apply for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Proven baking/pastry experience; training available for right candidate.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Afternoon/evening availability, including Sundays when needed.
• Attention to compliance with food handler and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in baking artisan, sweet, and seasonal breads using honest, whole ingredients.
• Support kitchen tasks and maintain cleanliness and organization.

Skills

Baking & pastry

Food safety

Team collaboration

Education

Formal baking/pastry education

Job description

PART-TIME POSITION 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. plus is an important task of this role - the ability to stand, lift, and mix is also a daily requirement
• 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!

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