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Baker (Overnight)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $25.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
ongoing training

Job Description

Uncle Giuseppe's Gourmet Bakery, located in Massapequa, NY, is a well-established and beloved institution known for its exceptional quality, tradition, and dedication to craftsmanship in the bakery industry. As part of Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, this bakery combines the rich heritage of Italian baking with contemporary techniques and a commitment to using the finest ingredients. Dedicated to serving a diverse community of customers, Uncle Giuseppe's has built a reputation for outstanding flavors and beautifully crafted baked goods that range from classic pastries to custom cakes and specialty breads. The bakery embraces a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement that supports both its employees and customers alike.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Full-Time Overnight Baker to join our union team, working the 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM shift. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $25 to $27 plus a robust benefits package, providing a stable and rewarding career opportunity for dedicated baking professionals. The Overnight Baker position is ideal for individuals who excel in fast-paced production environments and who are committed to delivering consistent, high-quality baked products every day.

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing a wide variety of baked goods including pies, cookies, pastries, cakes, and more using industrial mixers, ovens, blenders, and other specialized bakery equipment. You will oversee quality control measures, ensuring all ingredients and finished products meet strict safety and excellence standards. The position requires an individual who thrives on meticulous attention to detail, a strong palate, and the ability to maintain consistency across all baked goods, from everyday offerings to intricate custom orders.

Operating within a collaborative bakery team, you will also engage directly with customers by answering questions, processing payments, and taking custom orders with warmth and professionalism. Accurate record-keeping of production, inventory, and special orders will be essential to efficiently fulfilling client requests and maintaining smooth bakery operations. Your commitment to a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment will be instrumental in upholding the bakery's high standards.

The Overnight Baker at Uncle Giuseppe's enjoys not only a meaningful role in crafting memorable food experiences but also comprehensive support through a range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, substantial employee discounts, and opportunities for career growth and ongoing training. Join a workplace where your baking talents are celebrated, your contributions valued, and you become part of a family that truly lives by the motto of food, family, and tradition.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on baking experience in a professional setting
  • Ability to work the overnight hours of 10pm-6:30am
  • Must be able to speak, read, and communicate clearly in English

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Formal baking education or training from a culinary school or bakery program is a plus
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on baking experience in a professional setting
  • Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and presentation for cakes, breads, pastries, and other specialty baked goods
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to consistency and quality
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting
  • Must be able to speak, read, and communicate clearly in English

Job Duties

  • Prepare a variety of baked goods including pies, cookies, pastries, cakes, and more using mixers, ovens, blenders, and other baking equipment
  • Conduct quality checks on ingredients and final products to maintain food safety and excellence standards
  • Interact with customers by answering questions, taking custom orders, processing payments, and delivering warm, friendly service
  • Maintain accurate records of production, inventory, and special orders
  • Ensure all client orders are fulfilled correctly and delivered on time
  • Clean and restock workstations, maintaining a safe, organized, and sanitary work environment
  • Support the bakery team with additional tasks and duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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