Uncle Tetsu Baker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.25 - $23.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Great pay
free meals while working
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation leave
sick leave
Bereavement leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Hands-on paid training
Career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management

Job Description

Founded in 1985 by Tetsushi Mizokami, Uncle Tetsu is a renowned international Asian-inspired bakery celebrated for its original Japanese Cheesecakes. With over 80 locations worldwide, Uncle Tetsu has become synonymous with high-quality, sweet, and fluffy cheesecakes, each stamped with the distinctive Uncle Tetsu character mark. The bakery's commitment to crafting authentic and delicious Japanese cheesecakes has earned it a loyal customer base and a respected reputation in the bakery industry. The company's culture emphasizes delivering superior taste while maintaining high standards of quality, flavor, and presentation. For customers, Uncle Tetsu represents a unique fusion of cultural heritage and modern baking innovation, ensuring every visit is a delightful experience.

The Baker position at Uncle Tetsu carries significant responsibility for preparing all cakes, cookies, and tarts in strict adherence to company recipes and standards. The role demands a keen eye for detail to ensure products meet the signature flavor, color, and aroma standards that define the Uncle Tetsu brand. Beyond preparation, the Baker will guide and assist the Baker Assistant, playing an essential role in training and skill development. This hands-on role requires proficiency in executing all duties assigned to a Baker Assistant, ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining the bakery's high-quality output. The role also necessitates reliability, with dependable attendance being critical, given the fast-paced environment and the importance of consistent product availability. The Baker contributes not only to product quality but also to the overall customer experience, which is central to Uncle Tetsu’s ongoing success. Employment is full-time with competitive hourly pay typically ranging between $20.25 and $23.25, depending on experience and location. This role offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about baking and eager to grow within a respected, internationally recognized bakery brand. Candidates will appreciate the blend of creative baking with structured standards and will value the supportive work culture geared towards continuous learning and career growth.

Job Requirements

  • Some high school
  • Minimum one year of operations experience
  • Local or municipal food handler certification acquired at applicant's own expense
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand for up to four hours
  • Ability to reach across 36-inch countertops
  • Reliable and dependable attendance
  • Ability to work in a hot and noisy kitchen environment
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage conflicts and difficult situations

Job Qualifications

  • Some high school education
  • Minimum one year of operations experience
  • Ability to perform Baker Assistant duties
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Basic understanding of food safety practices

Job Duties

  • Preparing cheesecakes cookies and tarts to meet Uncle Tetsu standard for flavor color and aroma
  • Guiding Baker Assistant and assisting with their training
  • Performing all Baker Assistant duties
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the baking area
  • Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
  • Managing inventory of baking ingredients
  • Collaborating with team members to meet production goals

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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