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Artisan Baker/Dough Maker- 2nd/3rd shift

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Brooklyn Water Enterprises is a renowned restaurant and bakery dedicated to delivering high-quality baked goods and exceptional customer experiences. Established with the philosophy that 'People Make the Difference,' the company values its employees as its most important asset. Known for its commitment to respect, understanding, and fostering a positive work environment, Brooklyn Water Enterprises prides itself on treating its team members as valued partners in the company's growth and profitability. The establishment operates with a strong emphasis on team collaboration, high standards of food preparation, and a guest-focused culture that aims to exceed customer expectations consistently. The bakery and restaurant offer a creative and dynamic workplace where the culinary arts meet operational excellence, making it an ideal location for professionals passionate about baking and customer service.

The Artisan Baker/Dough Maker position at Brooklyn Water Enterprises is a crucial role reporting directly to the Restaurant General Manager. This role involves a variety of baking duties, specializing in the preparation of bagels, muffins, cookies, and other pastries. The Artisan Baker is responsible for mastering baking procedures and recipes, ensuring quality in every batch, and maintaining compliance with sanitation standards. This position requires skillful preparation and baking of different dough mixtures, understanding the importance of time and temperature control, and managing the rotation and shelf life of raw dough effectively.

The role demands proficiency in both preparing and proofing dough, executing open bake techniques, and managing store operations including opening and closing bakery tasks. The Artisan Baker must also engage actively with the guest culture, fostering positive interactions and assisting with basic front-of-house duties during the morning shifts. This position offers an early morning work schedule, typically from 5:00 am to 1:00 pm, with potential weekend and holiday shifts, ensuring that all baked goods are fresh and ready for customers each day. With a focus on teamwork, quality, and guest satisfaction, the Artisan Baker/Dough Maker contributes significantly to the overall success and reputation of Brooklyn Water Enterprises.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • one year of baking experience preferred
  • completion of pastry or baking culinary courses preferred
  • ability to perform physical activities such as sitting, climbing, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 pounds
  • availability to work early morning shifts and occasional weekends and holidays
  • ability to comply with sanitation and food safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • One-year baking experience preferred
  • pastry or baking culinary courses preferred
  • understanding of baking procedures and dough preparation
  • ability to manage time and quality under pressure
  • effective communication skills
  • guest service orientation

Job Duties

  • Understand the importance of all baking procedures and recipes
  • skilled at prepping and baking bagels and muffins
  • able to do open bake
  • proficient at making all dough mixtures in a timely manner using correct procedures
  • understand rotation and shelf life of raw dough
  • clean and disinfect work area
  • set-up and break-down work station
  • follow and ensure compliance with sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • know how to proof bagels
  • recognize the importance of time and temperature
  • responsible for opening store on time
  • able to close the entire bakery
  • foster positive interactions with guests in the queue line
  • assist with basic front of house duties in the morning
  • understand all paperwork

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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