Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $30.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Starting wages $30 per hour
Opportunity for wage reassessment after 90 days
room for career growth
Collaborative team environment
Hands-on leadership role
Working with quality ingredients
Contribution to a well-established bakery brand

Job Description

Balloon Roof Baking Co. is a vibrant bakery and café located on 6th Avenue, renowned for its dedication to the craft of baking, specializing in sourdough, pastry, and coffee. At the core of this establishment is a philosophy steeped in long fermentation processes, the use of quality ingredients, and meticulous attention to detail in every product created. The bakery has cultivated a warm, welcoming environment where genuine hospitality is as essential as the food itself. This ethos extends throughout their team, who share a passion not only for baking but for creating an exceptional experience for their customers. Balloon Roof Baking Co. prides itself on nurturing a collaborative and supportive atmosphere, where every team member takes pride in their craft and contributes to the overall success of the café.

The role they are currently offering is that of an experienced baker and team leader tasked with overseeing the back-of-house (BOH) operations in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. This position is not just about baking but also about leadership, organization, and systems management. The ideal candidate will be someone who naturally takes charge of the entire production space, focusing on efficiency, cleanliness, teamwork, and accountability. This role requires a hands-on leader who can train and develop team members while managing inventory and daily prep work, ensuring quality standards are consistently met.

Wages start at $30 per hour, with a reassessment after 90 days and opportunities for advancement for those who demonstrate dedication and skill. The bakery is looking for someone who values clear and kind communication, is comfortable handling commercial baking equipment, can lift up to 50 pounds, and has the availability to work early morning shifts and weekends. The successful candidate will become a vital part of the Balloon Roof Baking Co. team, contributing to both the brand's growth and the team’s overall success while fostering an environment of respect, detail, and shared purpose.

Job Requirements

  • Professional baking experience in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
  • Clear, concise, timely, and kind communication
  • Experience working with commercial baking equipment
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Weekend availability
  • Comfortable with shifts starting as early as 5am

Job Qualifications

  • Professional baking experience in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
  • Clear, concise, timely, and kind communication
  • Experience working with commercial baking equipment
  • Leadership experience or demonstrated ability to lead a team
  • Knowledge of bakery production systems and cleanliness standards

Job Duties

  • Take ownership of how the BOH runs day to day, including the team's accountability and follow-through
  • Train, cross-train, and develop the BOH team
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and prep lists
  • Prep, shape, bake, and assemble ready-to-eat and grocery items daily
  • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organization
  • Be the point person for BOH communication across the team

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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