Nutrition Services, Head Baker, 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 26,174 - 28,929

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time Head Baker for Lincoln Public Schools. Starting August 6, 2026, the Head Baker will prepare bakery items from scratch and ensure food safety standards are met. Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds, with varying hours typically between 6:45 am - 1:45 pm. Pay is $19-21/hr. This role is essential for daily operations and candidates are expected to assist in other areas as needed.

Qualifications

  • Candidate must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Must frequently lift 25 pounds in a given day.
  • Job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare bakery items from scratch according to recipes.
  • Follow all HACCP requirements.
  • Assist in other kitchen areas when needed.

Skills

Knowledge of food safety
From scratch baking procedures
Proper use of food service equipment

Job description

Overview

Nutrition Services, Head Baker, 2026-2027 – Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, Nebraska. SJDLC Nutrition Services Department - Lincoln, Nebraska. This job is also posted in Lincoln Public Schools NE.

Job Details
  • Job ID: 5689266
  • Application Deadline: Apr 12, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
  • Re-Posted: Yesterday
  • Starting Date: Aug 6, 2026
Job Description

Positions will begin August 6, 2026.

Head Baker will prepare bakery items from scratch, according to the daily food production schedule and approved standardized recipes. Prepare products for special diets. Follow all HACCP requirements. Work closely with the Manager to ensure sufficient quantities are prepared each day. Will also assist in other areas of the kitchen, when needed. Knowledge of food safety is essential. Knowledge of from scratch baking procedures and proper use and cleaning of all food service equipment is preferred. Job training will be provided. Location to be determined at time of hire.

Candidate must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, and frequently lift 25 pounds in a given day.

Hours may vary. Typically 5.5 hours - 6 hours per day, between the hours of 6:45 am - 1:45 pm.

This position is subject to a Veterans preference.

$19-21/hr is the pay range for this position; exact pay rates for 26-27 school year have not been finalized.

Job Description: Head Baker I & II

Multiple positions available.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Food Service

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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