Baker

Boston, MA, USA|

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $22.00 - $25.00

Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Healthcare reimbursement account

Commuter Benefits

Bike-share benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Opportunity for growth

Job Description

Levain Bakery is a renowned artisanal bakery that originated in New York City in 1995. Founded by competitive triathletes and passionate bakers Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald, Levain Bakery was born out of a simple yet powerful idea: to create exceptional baked goods, starting with a now-iconic giant chocolate chip walnut cookie made as nutritional fuel for triathlon training. The cozy bakery on West 74th Street quickly became a beloved neighborhood staple and a destination for visitors around the world, all eager to experience what has been called "the best cookie."

From its inception, Levain Bakery embraced a ... Show More

Job Requirements

Prior baking experience specifically in breads and cakes preferred
Food Safety Manager Certification required
Full-time availability
Multi-shift availability including early mornings starting between 4:30am - 6am
Weekend and holiday availability required

Job Qualifications

Prior baking experience specifically in breads and cakes preferred
Food Safety Manager Certification required
Passion for what you do
you enjoy the process of creating something from start to finish and are motivated to continuously hone your craft and technique
Adaptability and flexibility
you recognize that in the food industry, anything can - and will - happen and you're able to calmly troubleshoot issues
Eye for detail
you're meticulous about the items you create and understand the technique and patience it takes to create consistently high-quality products
Collaborative spirit and commitment to Levain's core values
you're a team player and willing to lend a hand or elevate those around you
You add your own individuality to an already positive and uplifting work environment
A good sense of humor doesn't hurt either

Job Duties

Work alongside the Baker Team Leader and the rest of the baker team to efficiently scale, mix, portion, shape, proof, and bake-off multiple bread doughs, as well as scaling, mixing, portioning, and baking of multiple cake batters all while ensuring consistency and maintaining Levain's standards of delicious quality
Maintain high levels of cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas, adhering to sanitation/health regulations and company policy
Problem solve with Head Baker, baking team, and bakery management around any issues in regards to quality, quantity, or ingredients
Use a variety of kitchen tools and equipment such as stand mixers, convection/deck ovens, cutting tools, rolling pins, lames, electric scales
Set a positive tone for the team/bakery for the day (our bakers are the first to arrive each morning)

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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