COBS Bread Stamford - Baker Template (Part-Time)

Cobs Bread Stamford; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tip pooling

Development program

401k with matching

Health, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Complimentary products during shifts

Job summary

COBS Bread Stamford is seeking a friendly Baker to join our morning shift. You will bake fresh breads and treats, read production schedules, measure ingredients, and work with a small team to deliver a great customer experience.

We value reliability, pride in our products, and a positive attitude. If you have at least one year in baking or a commercial kitchen, you’ll receive on-the-job training, growth opportunities, and benefits. Join us and start your day with a rewarding, hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in baking or a commercial kitchen.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Bake morning breads and treats following recipes.
• Keep the bakery clean and contribute to a great customer experience.
• Read production schedules and recipes, measure and mix ingredients, and shape dough.
• Process items through the ovens and ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

Baking

Teamwork

Reading schedules

Customer service

Job description

Share in something more than a career at COBS Bread

At COBS Bread we are committed to top-quality products, the professional growth of our team, and excellent customer experiences. As the leading global retail bakery chain, we are expanding throughout the Northeast and seek driven individuals ready to tackle new challenges and grow with us. Join us to help drive our expansion across the US and be part of a dynamic organization focused on excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

At COBS Bread, we believe in creating a positive impact through our core values—MAGIC. Our commitment to Morale, Adaptability, Growth, Integrity, and Collaboration drives everything we do, ensuring that our team thrives in a supportive and dynamic environment.

As a Baker at COBS Bread, you will lead our freshness commitment. Bakers start their days with an empty bakery but when they leave—it’s filled with the artisan bread and delicious treats for the community to enjoy. We are looking for personable Bakers to share their love of fresh bread with our loyal customers.

Working at COBS Bread you will:

• Work as part of a small team to bake each morning, following carefully crafted recipes
• Work alongside your team to keep the bakery clean, and contribute to a great customer experience
• Be responsible for reading production schedules and recipes, measuring and mixing ingredients, moulding and shaping dough, and processing everything through the ovens

This is the job for you if:

• You are an early riser who can work independently or as part of a small team
• You have pride in what COBS offers the community
• You have a great attitude and good organizational skills
• You share in a commitment to the success of your team, the bakery, and to your own development
• You have minimum 1 year experience working in a baking setting or commercial kitchen

If these characteristics align with your skills and passion, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a thriving retail bakery chain.

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing/walking for all tasks
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Frequent turning and reaching
• Occasional pushing, pulling and some forward bending
• Ability to lift at least 15 pounds to a height of 5 and a half feet
• Constant use of both hands, with frequent wrist rotation and flexing, occasional forceful gripping

What’s in it for you?

• A fun teamwork environment with flexible hours
• The satisfaction of baking from scratch, and pride in sharing that product with the community.
• Competitive pay and participation in tip pooling program
• Our paid training program – Continue to develop your baking and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver baker Development Qualification program.
• Career advancement opportunities – We have a stake in helping passionate team members grow and have more impact in the business and community
• Complimentary products on us every shift
• 401k plan with matching
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits for all full-time employees

Our Role

At COBS Bread, you'll join a workplace dedicated to helping you excel and rise to any challenge. We’re committed to supporting your growth, fostering community connections, ensuring you enjoy your work, and offering more than just a job. We have exciting opportunities lined up for passionate, curious, and driven team players like you who are ready to make a meaningful impact.

About COBS Bread

With over 190 locations, COBS Bread serves fresh and delightful baked goods to communities across Canada every day and we have recently expanded into the US. Any unsold items are donated daily to various local charities and food banks. The company’s success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people, and our warm and friendly customer service.

COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight – Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia and New Zealand, and since 2003 as COBS Bread in Canada, and the now the USA. Together we have grown to more than 800 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA. The entire network employs over 15,000 people, serving more than 2.1 million customers each week.

Accessibility

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

COBS Bread is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.