Production Baker

Park Avenue Coffee • Saint Louis, MO

2h

About The Position

Ann & Allen Baking Company is a small, growing wholesale production bakery seeking a baker to join its close-knit team and help produce consistent, high-quality baked goods. The role involves preparing and packaging products according to established recipes and procedures, maintaining a clean and sanitary production environment, and following food safety and workplace safety guidelines. Work may be part-time, full-time, or seasonal depending on the applicant’s availability and skills. Preferred availability is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., but hours may be negotiable. Hours are available immediately.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and comprehension skills.
• Ability to manage time and multitask while minimizing errors.
• Strong attention to detail when reading orders and following recipes and procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate machinery and equipment used in production.
• Ability to work in close proximity to the team and in varying temperatures.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, walk, bend, and lift heavy items.
• Reliability, ability to follow direction, and a positive, cooperative attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Professional food industry work experience.
• Proficiency in food safety protocol.
• Baking experience.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the team to produce baked goods.
• Follow safe working procedures and food safety guidelines to maintain a safe, clean, and sanitary production environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently.
• Follow the manager’s directions to identify projects and targets.
• Scale recipes using basic math skills.
• Follow established recipes and procedures to produce and package baked goods consistently and to a high standard.
• Operate commercial bakery machinery and equipment safely and effectively.
• Wash dishes using a commercial dishwasher and maintain a clean workspace.
• Follow standard end-of-day procedures to prepare the facility for the next day.
• Handle heavy items and follow applicable hygiene, sanitation, and safety procedures for the facility and equipment.

Benefits

• Dynamic, fun, and growing company environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED