Pastry Production & Bread Baker

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative professional to lead our plant-based pastry production in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment. In this role, you will help oversee daily pastry operations, support consistent product execution, and contribute to a positive team culture centered on excellence, efficiency, and craftsmanship. The shift begins at 5/5:30 am and weekend work is required.

Responsibilities

• Work directly under our chef/general manager.
• Coordinate daily pastry production to ensure timely completion of assigned products
• Prepare a variety of pastries, desserts, and baked items according to established recipes and standards
• Monitor product quality, consistency, portion control, and presentation
• Support team members with guidance, training, and workflow prioritization
• Assist with production scheduling and coordination of prep tasks
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards throughout the workspace
• Help manage ingredient usage, inventory levels, and waste reduction
• Communicate production needs, equipment issues, and supply shortages to leadership
• Contribute to recipe development, process improvement, and seasonal menu execution as needed

Qualifications

• Previous experience in pastry, bakery, or high-volume food production
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality baked and pastry items consistently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lead by example and support a team in a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain production standards
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate to heavy items as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory or lead role within a pastry or bakery setting
• Familiarity with scratch baking, laminated doughs, plated desserts, or specialty pastries
• Experience supporting inventory control, ordering, or production planning

What We Offer

• A supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities to grow your skills and take on increased responsibility
• The chance to contribute to a high-quality plant-based pastry program
• Competitive compensation and benefits, based on experience and location

About You

You take pride in producing excellent pastry items, enjoy helping others succeed, and thrive in an organized, deadline-driven environment. You are proactive, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards in both product quality and team performance.