Night Shift Baker – Job DescriptionJob Summary
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Night Shift Baker to join our bakery team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, baking, decorating, and packaging a variety of fresh baked goods during overnight production. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, takes pride in producing high-quality products, and is committed to maintaining food safety and sanitation standards. Working independently and as part of a team, you will help ensure our bakery is fully stocked with fresh products for the start of each day.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, bake, and finish a wide range of baked goods, including breads, pastries, pies, scones, cookies, and other specialty items.
- Decorate cakes, pastries, and desserts with precision and creativity while meeting quality and presentation standards.
- Accurately follow recipes and production schedules to ensure consistency and product quality.
- Adhere to all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations.
- Package baked goods for retail or wholesale distribution, ensuring an attractive and professional presentation.
- Safely operate bakery equipment, including mixers, ovens, proofers, and decorating tools.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized work environment, including equipment and production areas.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies and communicate replenishment needs to management.
- Work efficiently to meet overnight production goals and ensure products are ready for daily operations.
- Collaborate with team members to support smooth bakery operations and maintain high production standards.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in baking, pastry preparation, or food production in a bakery, café, or restaurant is preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and safe food handling practices.
- Proficiency in operating commercial bakery equipment and using standard baking techniques.
- Experience with cake decorating, pastry finishing, and product presentation is considered an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality products.
- Ability to work independently during overnight shifts with minimal supervision.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in the food service or hospitality industry is an advantage but not required.
What We're Looking For
We value team members who are dependable, passionate about baking, and committed to quality craftsmanship. If you enjoy working overnight, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in creating exceptional baked goods, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
