Overnight Baker - Overnight Shift Differential

Save More Marketplace; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Save More Food Market in Minocqua, Wisconsin is seeking an Overnight Baker to join our Bakery Department. This role includes an overnight pay premium in addition to the regular hourly wage as we prepare fresh products each morning.

The Overnight Baker is responsible for baking, frying donuts, and ensuring the bakery is ready for opening, with packaging and labeling of finished goods. This is a hands-on night shift position requiring reliability and attention to quality.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and comfortable working independently overnight.
• Ability to follow recipes, production plans, and food-safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality products.
• Must be available to work overnight hours, including weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, bake, and finish breads, rolls, pastries, cookies, and other bakery products.
• Fry, glaze, fill, frost, and decorate donuts.
• Follow established recipes, production schedules, and portion standards.
• Monitor ovens, fryers, proofers, and other bakery equipment.
• Ensure products meet our standards for freshness, appearance, taste, and quality.
• Package, label, price, and stock completed bakery products.
• Maintain appropriate production levels while minimizing waste.
• Keep work areas, equipment, utensils, and floors clean and sanitary.
• Follow all food-safety, sanitation, and fryer-safety procedures.
• Assist with inventory, ingredient rotation, and preparation for upcoming production.
• Work independently to complete daily production and have the bakery ready for opening.

Job description

Overnight Baker – Premium Pay

Location: Save More Food Market – Minocqua, Wisconsin

Save More Food Market is seeking a dependable and motivated Overnight Baker to join the Bakery Department at our Minocqua location. This position receives an overnight pay premium in addition to the regular hourly wage.

The Overnight Baker is responsible for preparing the bakery for the day by baking fresh products, frying donuts, and ensuring everything is ready for our customers each morning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, bake, and finish breads, rolls, pastries, cookies, and other bakery products
• Fry, glaze, fill, frost, and decorate donuts
• Follow established recipes, production schedules, and portion standards
• Monitor ovens, fryers, proofers, and other bakery equipment
• Ensure products meet our standards for freshness, appearance, taste, and quality
• Package, label, price, and stock completed bakery products
• Maintain appropriate production levels while minimizing waste
• Keep work areas, equipment, utensils, and floors clean and sanitary
• Follow all food-safety, sanitation, and fryer-safety procedures
• Assist with inventory, ingredient rotation, and preparation for upcoming production
• Work independently to complete daily production and have the bakery ready for opening

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and comfortable working independently overnight
• Previous bakery, donut-frying, restaurant, or food-production experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
• Ability to follow recipes, production plans, and food-safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality products
• Ability to manage time effectively and complete production by established deadlines
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be available to work overnight hours, including weekends and holidays as scheduled

What We’re Looking For

The right candidate takes pride in their work, understands the importance of consistency, and enjoys creating fresh bakery products that customers can look forward to each morning. This position requires someone who is reliable, organized, and able to maintain quality while working at a steady pace.

Join the team at Save More Food Market in Minocqua and help us start every morning with fresh-baked products and delicious donuts!