Zingerman's Bakehouse Pastry Packager

Zingerman's Bakehouse is a renowned wholesale bakery, retail shop, and baking school located in Michigan. This establishment is dedicated to crafting the finest artisan breads, pastries, and cakes using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. With a notable commitment to excellence, Zingerman's Bakehouse serves specialty food stores, cafes, restaurants, and customers nationwide through Zingerman's Mail Order. The Bakehouse is celebrated for its dedication to authentic artisan baking and its role in educating home bakers, making it a vital part of the culinary community in southeastern Michigan and beyond.

Zingerman's Bakehouse is currently hiring a Pastry Packager to join their team. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who have a passion for baked goods and a desire to be part of a supportive, dynamic workplace. The role involves preparing, packaging, and labeling a variety of handcrafted pastries to be enjoyed across the country. No prior baking experience is necessary as training is provided, making this a perfect starting point for individuals eager to learn and grow within the baking industry. The role offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, mainly between 11 am and 9 pm, including work on weekends and holidays, especially during the busy months of October through December when full availability is required.

The Pastry Packager will engage in an active and physical work environment that encourages closing activity rings on wearable devices due to the nature of the tasks. The team prides itself on creating delicious, beautiful products and fostering a supportive atmosphere where team members uplift one another. The company's managing partners began their journey as hourly staff, showcasing a culture that values growth and internal advancement.

This position offers more than just a job; it provides an opportunity to gain valuable business education through hands-on experience with Zingerman's nationally acclaimed business practices. Employees enjoy numerous perks including discounts across all Zingerman's businesses, free food, paid training, and paid lunch breaks. The starting pay for this role is $16 per hour. Zingerman's Bakehouse is located at 3711 Plaza Drive, Michigan, providing a community-oriented workplace where employees can be themselves, contribute meaningfully, and build a rewarding career in the artisan baking sector.