Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance

Job Description

Hewn is an award-winning, nationally recognized, independently owned artisan bakery located in Evanston. We take great pride in our craft, focusing on naturally fermented artisan breads and pastries made fresh daily. Our commitment to quality is at the heart of everything we do, utilizing locally sourced, organic flour and heritage grains to create products that honor the traditions of baking while embracing sustainability and community connection. At Hewn, the passion for baking goes beyond the finished product; it is about supporting local farmers, fostering a collaborative work environment, and maintaining a dedication to excellence that resonates from the dough to the final baked goods. Our bakery has become a cornerstone in the vibrant Evanston food scene, renowned for both the quality of our offerings and our deeply rooted community values.

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Pastry Baker to join our creative and hardworking team. This role involves baking and crafting our signature pastries as well as supporting daily production schedules. The ideal candidate will bring a keen eye for detail, a deep love for the art and science of baking, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Shift details include early mornings from Wednesday through Sunday, with weekend availability being a requirement. Hewn offers a supportive culture where every team member's contributions are valued, alongside comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, well-being, and professional growth. If you are passionate about creating high-quality baked goods and thrive in a collaborative artisan bakery environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Hewn family.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional baking experience
  • Culinary or pastry degree preferred
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Reliable early-morning transportation for early morning shifts
  • Valid ServSafe certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs comfortably
  • Strong commitment to producing high-quality, consistent work every day

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of professional baking experience
  • Culinary or pastry degree preferred
  • Valid ServSafe certification
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to producing high-quality, consistent work daily
  • Reliable early-morning transportation for early shifts
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs comfortably

Job Duties

  • Bake and craft signature pastries according to Hewn recipes and standards
  • Assist in daily production tasks to ensure smooth bakery operations
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and equipment
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and uphold quality
  • Monitor ingredient inventory and assist in receiving and storage
  • Follow health and safety guidelines consistently
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of baking processes and product quality

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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