From-Scratch Baker | Flexible Hours & Benefits

MaineGuide; Gorham (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Training and advancement opportunities

Full benefits package

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401k

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Baker at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham. You will prepare a variety of baked goods following recipes and production specs, ensuring high quality and adherence to culinary standards.

The role includes setup, proper storage, and maintaining a clean bakery area. We offer a flexible, supportive environment with opportunities for training and advancement, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• 0 to 1 more years of related work experience.
• Experience in a specialized bakery or pastry role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check daily production schedules and follow Sodexo recipes to prepare a variety of baked items from scratch, such as breads, rolls, muffins, biscuits, cakes, and pastries.
• Accurately weigh and measure ingredients, mix doughs and batters by hand or mixer, shape and cut dough, and bake items to perfection.
• Regulate oven temperatures, monitor baking times, and ensure all products are prepared, held, and served at correct temperatures.
• Set up and stock the bake shop area, maintain proper storage, rotation, labeling, and dating of all products, and keep the bakery clean and organized.
• Pay close attention to detail, accommodate special requests, and ensure only high-quality baked items leave the kitchen.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sodexo is hiring a Baker at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham. You will prepare a variety of baked goods following recipes and production specs, ensuring high quality and adherence to culinary standards.

The role includes setup, proper storage, and maintaining a clean bakery area. We offer a flexible, supportive environment with opportunities for training and advancement, plus a comprehensive benefits package.