Location: NM B&B Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577
New Morning | Breakfast, Brunch & Bubbly
Position Summary
The Baker is responsible for preparing and baking a variety of fresh pastries, breads, and baked goods for New Morning Breakfast, Brunch & Bubbly. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage daily production efficiently in a fast-paced breakfast and brunch environment.
Baking & Food Preparation
- Prepare and bake breakfast pastries, breads, muffins, biscuits, scones, and other baked goods according to established recipes.
- Measure, mix, portion, shape, and bake products using proper techniques and equipment.
- Prepare doughs, batters, fillings, glazes, frostings, and other components as needed.
- Monitor baking times, temperatures, and finished products to ensure consistency.
- Ensure baked goods are fresh and ready for service according to daily production schedules.
- Assist with seasonal specials and new bakery offerings.
Daily Production & Organization
- Plan and execute daily baking production based on anticipated business levels and established par levels.
- Organize production schedules to ensure products are available before and throughout service.
- Monitor inventory, communicate ordering needs, and minimize waste.
- Properly label, date, store, and rotate ingredients and finished products.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked baking station.
- Complete assigned opening, closing, and daily cleaning responsibilities.
- Properly operate and maintain ovens, mixers, refrigeration, and other baking equipment.
Food Safety & Sanitation
- Follow all company food safety, sanitation, and handling procedures.
- Maintain proper storage temperatures and safe food handling practices.
- Follow established allergen protocols and prevent cross-contamination.
- Monitor ingredient freshness and properly dispose of expired or unusable products.
- Report equipment concerns, maintenance needs, and food safety issues to management.
Teamwork & Communication
- Work collaboratively with culinary leadership, kitchen staff, and front-of-house team members.
- Communicate daily production levels, product availability, and shortages.
- Assist with additional kitchen preparation and responsibilities as needed.
- Maintain a sense of urgency and adapt to changing business demands.
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous baking, pastry, or professional kitchen experience preferred.
- Knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, measurements, and equipment.
- Ability to accurately follow recipes and production schedules.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
- Understanding of food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to teamwork.
- Availability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
- Culinary or baking education is a plus but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and repetitive hand movements.
- Ability to work safely around hot ovens, mixers, sharp utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
- Ability to work in environments with varying temperatures.
Performance Expectations
- Consistent execution of recipes and product specifications.
- Timely completion of daily production requirements.
- Effective inventory management and waste control.
- Clean, organized, and properly maintained work areas.
- Dependability, communication, and teamwork.
Our Hospitality Philosophy
At New Morning Breakfast, Brunch & Bubbly, we believe a great day starts with great hospitality and exceptional food. Our Bakers help bring that experience to life through freshly prepared baked goods, thoughtful preparation, and pride in their craft.