Early Morning Baker/Bagel Roller

Gainesville•Gainesville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Jeff's Bagel Run in Gainesville is hiring an Early Morning Baker/Bagel Roller to help prepare and bake fresh bagels. The role involves hand-rolling scratch-made bagels, making dough, proofing, boiling, and baking products while maintaining consistent quality in a fast-paced bakery kitchen. The company provides training in its processes and is seeking a dependable, disciplined team player who takes pride in their work and may be interested in growing with the business. The position may also involve scooping cream cheese, chopping vegetables, baking cookies, washing dishes, general cleaning, and providing front-of-house service as needed. The work takes place in a small, hot space and requires keeping up with high demand. The bakery closes at 2 p.m. daily. Early starts as soon as 4 a.m. and weekend availability are required.

Requirements

Must be able to start work as early as 4 a.m.
Weekend availability is required.
Must be willing to work in a small, hot space and keep up with high-demand boiling and baking.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to move quickly and efficiently under pressure.
Must be a good teammate.
Must be disciplined, fast, and take pride in consistent, quality work.

Nice To Haves

Restaurant or bakery experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Prepare and bake bagels, including opening bake duties.
Make dough mixtures promptly and according to the correct procedures and recipes.
Measure and mix ingredients, knead and shape dough, and operate machinery used to mix, knead, and shape dough.
Proof bagels and monitor dough quality throughout the process.
Follow baking procedures and recipes, including attention to time and temperature.
Understand rotation and shelf life of raw dough.
Open the store on time and be able to close the entire bakery.
Clean and disinfect work areas; set up and break down workstations; and follow sanitation and cleaning procedures.
Keep equipment clean and sanitized and maintain a safe, organized work environment.
Perform other tasks as needed, including scooping cream cheese, chopping vegetables, baking cookies, washing dishes, general cleaning, and front-of-house service.