Production Baker (Bread/Lamination Team)
Do you consider yourself a professional? Does the feel, look and smell of handcrafted bread and pastries excite you? Would you like joining a team in a great environment right next to the park?

“Bakey”, a concept by Mr. Uri Scheft (@urischeft), former co-founder of Breads Bakery NYC (@breadsbakery) and the co-owner and founder of Lehamim Bakery, Israel (@lehamimbakery) is in a search for a Production Baker to join our growing team!

This person will work with Jonathan Posiko, Bakey’s Bakery Supervisor, and others from Bakey’s team to ensure the missions of “Bakey ” are being met at all times. This person works with the bakery team to prepare, mix, shape, scale, laminate and assemble artisan bread dough and pastry items to help ensure all our baked goods are always coming fresh out of the oven.

This is a full-time position and the ideal candidate should be energetic, positive, organized, clean, able to multitask and very passionate about baked goods. Working under pressure and being comfortable and positive in a fast-paced business is another key for success. Flexible schedule required with early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Salary: $17-$20 an hour (full-time, depending on experience)

Qualifications:

2-3 years baking or pastry experience (combination of education, training or work experience); a culinary or apprenticeship program is preferred.
Artisan bread and/or dough lamination knowledge necessary (including working with natural leaveners, high hydration and long-fermentation dough, as well as enriched yeasted dough).

Must be able to operate bakery equipment including, but not limited to, spiral mixers, planetary mixers, hydraulic dividers, reversible sheeters, etc.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand up to 8 hours.

Day-to-Day Performance Expectations:

Treat all customers, vendors and co-workers with dignity and respect.
Show up and be prepared to work scheduled shifts on time. Be flexible to allow for unexpected changes that may occur.
Keep a critical eye while mixing, laminating and shaping breads and pastries. Test and evaluate products through each step of the production cycle keeping detailed notes.
Follow par guides and recipes to accurately produce necessary products each day.
Operate machinery safely and with care. Follow appropriate safety protocols and clearly communicate with team members around hazardous kitchen equipment and tools.
Work neatly and efficiently on daily prep lists. Clean as you go and always remember customers’ eyes are on us.
Communicate ordering needs to the Bakery Supervisor in a timely manner.
Help check in vendor deliveries as they arrive. Check off each item individually with products, especially produce, being checked thoroughly for quality.
Keep walk-in, dry storage, and freezer organized and well-maintained. Communicate any problems or needed repairs. Restock and FIFO (first-in, first-out) as needed.
Check dates on all prepared items and discard expired ones if necessary.
Communicate effectively with your team members and help each other complete tasks on time.
Communicate effectively with FOH members to make sure counters are well-stocked.
Actively listen to and accept constructive feedback. Continually look for ways to improve the bakery, the team, and yourself.
Keep your work and common areas clean during your shift and at the end of your shift, clean and sanitize your work station thoroughly.

Some specifics of our ideal candidate:

Love of breads and pastries
Dedicated to consistently produce exceptional product
Thrive in a team environment
Excellent reliability
Effective time management
Communicate clearly
Receptive of feedback
Detailed-oriented

“Bakey” offers a fantastic work environment and a commitment to training and communication to make you better in your role. We offer a benefits package, including paid vacation and sick time.

Future – as a new business we are aiming for growth and we invite you to join our team and to grow with us.

 

Production Baker (Assembly Team)
Does preparing, assembling and shaping artisan breads and pastries excite you? Would you like joining a team in a great environment right next to the park?

“Bakey”, a new concept by Mr. Uri Scheft (@urischeft), former co-founder of Breads Bakery NYC (@breadsbakery) and the co-owner and founder of Lehamim Bakery, Israel (@lehamimbakery) is in a search for a Production Baker to join our growing team!

This person will work with Jonathan Posiko, Bakey’s Bakery Supervisor, and others from Bakey’s team to ensure the missions of “Bakey” are being met at all times. This person works with the bakery team to prepare, assemble and shape artisan bread dough and pastry items to help ensure all our baked goods are always coming fresh out of the oven.

This is a full-time position and the ideal candidate should be energetic, positive, organized, clean, able to multitask and passionate about baked goods. Working under pressure and being comfortable and positive in a fast-paced business is another key for success. Flexible schedule required with early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Salary: $17-19 an hour (full-time, depending on experience)

 

Qualifications:

1-2 years baking or pastry experience (combination of education, training or work experience); a culinary or apprenticeship program is preferred.
Artisan bread and/or dough lamination knowledge desirable.
Day-to-Day Performance Expectations:

Treat all customers, vendors and co-workers with dignity and respect.
Show up and be prepared to work scheduled shifts on time. Be flexible to allow for unexpected changes that may occur.
Keep a critical eye while preparing, assembling, and shaping breads and pastries. Test and evaluate products through each step of the production cycle.
Follow par guides and recipes to accurately produce necessary products each day.
Operate machinery safely and with care. Follow appropriate safety protocols and clearly communicate with team members around hazardous kitchen equipment and tools.
Work neatly and efficiently on daily prep lists. Clean as you go and always remember customers’ eyes are on us.

Communicate ordering needs to the Bakery Supervisor in a timely manner.
Help check in vendor deliveries as they arrive. Check off each item individually with products, especially produce, being checked thoroughly for quality.
Keep walk-in, dry storage, and freezer organized and well-maintained. Communicate any problems or needed repairs. Restock and FIFO (first-in, first-out) as needed.
Check dates on all prepared items and discard expired ones if necessary.
Communicate effectively with your team members and help each other complete tasks on time.

Communicate effectively with FOH members to make sure counters are well-stocked.
Actively listen to and accept constructive feedback. Continually look for ways to improve the bakery, the team, and yourself.

Keep your work and common areas clean during your shift and at the end of your shift, clean and sanitize your work station thoroughly.

Some specifics of our ideal candidate:

Love of breads and pastries
Thrive in a team environment
Excellent reliability
Effective time management
Communicate clearly
Receptive of feedback
Detailed-oriented

“Bakey” offers a fantastic work environment and a commitment to training and communication to make you better in your role. We offer a benefits package, including paid vacation and sick time.

Future – as a new business we are aiming for growth and we invite you to join our team and to grow with us.