Baker - Accepting Applications

Job Description

Looking for an experienced baker who can / has:

at least 3 to 5 years experience baking pastries, cakes, cookies, breads, custards, and other bakery items within a high volume environment

Team-oriented work ethic and ability to understand how to manage your feelings around other people, ability to listen to others and to ask questions

Understand, maintain, follow recipes and practices that adhere to and uphold Tandem’s aesthetic and quality commitment

have respect for and a desire to be involved in the majority of bakery operations and atmosphere

Familiarity using large scale kitchen equipment such as mixers, scales, ovens, stove, blenders, knives, food processors and other equipment

Possess excellent communication skills with coworkers and managers, have the ability to bring any inventory, production or equipment needs to the management’s attention in a timely manner

Demonstrate excellent time management skills with the ability to take direction as well as self-direct during slow periods.

Work with a sense of urgency, creativity and ability to make decisions with consideration and professionalism.

be comfortable asking questions and receiving direction and critique, both in the moment, as well as in scheduled check-ins and reviews

Requirements:

consistent attendance and punctuality with availability both early mornings (4 am), weekends and holidays

comfortable working in an open and bustling kitchen around many other employees, as well as front facing to customers

ability to follow prep lists, recipes, written and verbal direction

ability to mix and shape pastries by hand, and understand how to use commercial ovens and stoves

consistent attention to detail, cleanliness, and organization

ability to perform physical tasks - lift 50 lbs above waist and stand for long periods

follow food service safety protocols

This is a full time, hourly position that reports to the Kitchen Manager and Head Baker.

Benefits include but are not limited to: a percentage of tips, accrued paid time off, a monthly contribution towards health insurance, matching 401k after one year, and more.

Full-time