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Au Bon Pain

Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
team environment
flexible schedule

Job Description

Au Bon Pain is a renowned café operations company known for its dedication to providing fresh, high-quality baked goods and exceptional customer service. Founded on a tradition of artisanal baking, Au Bon Pain has expanded its presence as a popular chain offering a variety of baked products, including breads, pastries, and other delicious items that delight customers each day. This company emphasizes a great working environment, teamwork, and a focus on quality and hospitality. The bakery and café industry is fast-paced, and Au Bon Pain is committed to maintaining its reputation by hiring team members who share their values and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Passion for quality, safety and sanitation
  • Excellent communication and listening skills, can read, write, and speak English
  • Friendly attitude and team player who will contribute to the culture and standards of Au Bon Pain
  • Decision maker with ability to work independently
  • Urgent, proactive demeanor
  • Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 6 hours at a time)
  • Ability to move around the café to attend to the needs of guests
  • Ability to move, lift and handle equipment, supplies and other objects weighing up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to position self to move items weighing up to 25 pounds from floor to shelves and cabinets above and below counter height

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in baking or food production preferred
  • Ability to work early morning shifts
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • Team player with positive attitude
  • Ability to operate baking equipment safely
  • Willingness to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Basic math skills for measuring ingredients

Job Duties

  • Measure and mix ingredients to produce bakery products including bread, pastries etc. using precise café standards
  • Ensure correct quantities of baked goods are being produced daily and works with the management teams to plan production schedules
  • Manage the baking environment by maintaining quality presentation, monitor oven temperature and baking times, and evaluate product against standards
  • Visually merchandise and display all products
  • Receive and store inventory, proof/prepare for baking, and bake to ensure the consistency of product
  • Keep work area clean, organized and stocked, responsible for proper sanitation of the work environment
  • Demonstrate hospitality, respect and a friendly attitude toward guests and fellow team members

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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