Pastry Artisan
2 months ago
Salary: $16
- Are you passionate about creating delightful pastries?
- Do you take pride in your baking skills and consistency?
- Is teamwork and organization important to you?
About Mothership Coffee
At Mothership Coffee, we pride ourselves on being more than just a coffee shop. We are a community-driven establishment that values kindness, integrity, and collaboration. Our mission is to foster a culture that supports both our team members and the customers we serve, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected.
Position Summary
We are seeking dedicated bakers, both part-time and full-time, to enhance our pastry program. As a Baker, you will collaborate with a skilled team to ensure the smooth operation of our bakery. Your role will involve preparing high-quality pastry items and ensuring they are baked to perfection for our various locations. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a structured environment and possess a keen eye for detail in their baking.
Key Responsibilities
- Open and close the bakery as required.
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen tools and equipment.
- Measure ingredients accurately for dough preparation.
- Bake a variety of bread, including specialty types.
- Adjust baking temperatures for optimal results.
- Create fillings for pastries and pies using various ingredients.
- Shape dough for different pastry styles.
- Customize pastries based on customer requests.
- Propose new recipes to diversify our menu.
- Monitor inventory and manage supply orders.
- Ensure cleanliness of all work areas and equipment.
- Check functionality of kitchen appliances regularly.
- Assist with stocking supplies and managing inventory.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices.
- Basic math skills for recipe management.
- Ability to manage multiple recipes effectively.
- Kind and respectful communication with team members.
Education and Experience
- High School diploma preferred.
- Previous experience in baking or food service is advantageous.
- Training in food preparation and customer service is beneficial.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
- Availability for early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.