Lead Baker

Old World Pizzeria; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Old World Pizzeria is seeking a Morning Lead Baker to start the day with fresh bakery products and a welcoming, community-focused energy in Michigan. You will lead the morning bake line and set the tone for the day, ensuring quality and efficiency from the moment ovens light up.

We value passion for baking, strong organizational skills, and a collaborative attitude. Join a local favorite known for its Elite New York-style offerings and high-quality toppings.

Qualifications

• Passion for baking and high-quality ingredients.
• Strong organizational skills to manage morning prep and operations.
• Team-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and baking products for morning service.
• Ensuring all baked goods meet high-quality standards.
• Managing morning kitchen operations and setting the tone for the day.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure smooth transitions for the day’s operations.

Skills

Baking knowledge

Organizational skills

Team player

Job description

Rise and Shine as Our Morning Lead Baker!

Are you an early riser with a passion for baking? Do you dream of working in a place where your craft brings joy to the community? At OWP, we’re not just making pizza—we’re creating an experience. Known for our Elite New York-style pizza and unique, high-quality toppings, we’re a local favorite in Michigan. Now, we’re looking for a Morning Lead Baker to join our team and help us continue delighting our loyal customers.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Morning Lead Baker, you’ll be the cornerstone of our kitchen during the early hours. Your role will include:

• Preparing and baking
• Ensuring all baked goods meet our high-quality standards.
• Managing morning kitchen operations and setting the tone for the day.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure smooth transitions for the day’s operations.

What We’re Looking For

We’re not asking for years of experience—just a love for baking and a commitment to excellence. Here’s what will make you a great fit:

• A passion for baking and working with high-quality ingredients.
• Strong organizational skills to manage morning prep and operations.
• A team-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute to a positive work environment.
• A willingness to learn and grow with us.

Why Join OWP?

While we don’t offer additional benefits, what we do offer is a chance to be part of something special. At OWP, we’re more than just a pizzeria—we’re a community hub where passion and craftsmanship come together. You’ll be joining a welcoming team that values hard work, creativity, and dedication to delivering the best pizza in Michigan.

Our Culture

At OWP, we believe in the power of food to bring people together. Our team is driven by a shared love for quality, creativity, and community. We take pride in every slice we serve and every smile we create. If you’re looking for a workplace where your efforts truly matter, this is the place for you.