Baker - English Speaking (Contract), Washington DC, USA

JobCenter; Washington; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

JobCenter in Washington DC is seeking an experienced Baker to join our team on a contract basis. You will prepare and bake breads, pastries, and desserts, ensuring high quality and presentation.

You will monitor ingredients, maintain a clean space, and work with the kitchen team to meet deadlines. The role requires baking knowledge, recipe literacy, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Baker in a professional setting.
• Knowledge of baking techniques and methods.
• Ability to read and follow recipes accurately.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake a variety of breads, pastries and desserts according to recipes.
• Ensure that all food products are of high quality and meet company standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and order necessary ingredients.
• Maintain a clean and organized baking space.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff to ensure timely production of all baked goods.
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Baking techniques

Time management

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

English fluency

Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Baker to join our team in Washington DC on a contract basis As a Baker you will be responsible for creating and preparing a wide variety of baked goods including breads pastries and desserts You will also be expected to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and bake a variety of breads pastries and desserts according to recipes
• Ensure that all food products are of high quality and meet company standards
• Monitor inventory levels and order necessary ingredients
• Maintain a clean and organized baking space
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the kitchen staff to ensure timely production of all baked goods
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Baker in a professional setting
• Knowledge of baking techniques and methods
• Ability to read and follow recipes accurately
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Fluency in English is required

We welcome applicants from all nationalities who meet the requirements above This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for short-term work experience or those who enjoy contract positions If you have a passion for baking delicious treats and are looking for an exciting new challenge we would love to hear from you