Job: Assistant Baker
Job Description
Job Type: Part time, Hourly
Wage: $14=$20/hr.
Location: Canon City, CO.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Baker to prepare different types of bread and a wide range of pastries, like cookies, cakes and muffins. Baker responsibilities include opening the bakery early in the morning, mixing dough, preparing fillings and glazing pastries. To be successful in this role, you should have work experience as a Baker and be able to decorate cakes using creative techniques. Ultimately, you will make sure we offer fresh and delicious goods to our customers on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Open the bakery early in the morning
- Clean kitchen equipment and tools before use
- Weigh flour and other ingredients to prepare dough
- Adjust oven temperatures to ensure proper baking
- Decorate cakes with glazes, icings, buttercream and edible toppings, like flowers
- Prepare custom-made pastries based on customers’ preferences (e.g. birthday cakes)
- Recommend recipes to renew our menu and attract more customers (e.g. gluten-free or vegan desserts)
- Track food supplies and place orders, as needed
Skills
- Experience as a Baker, Pastry Chef or similar role
- Understanding of food safety practices
- Experience with cake decoration techniques
- Excellent time-management skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
- Team spirit, with a customer-focused attitude
- Flexibility to work in early morning shifts
- Certification from a culinary school is a plus
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience: Baking: 1 year (Required)
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.