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Hiring Full-Time Bread Baker

We are an artisan bakery and café producing a large variety of European style breads for wholesale and retail from our Mid-Coast Maine location. Product line includes baguettes, boules, batards, focaccias, ciabattas and pullman loaves. We are seeking a bread baker to join our team.

The ideal candidate has a focus on mixing, shaping, and baking and should be proficient in production from start to finish. Rockland, Maine, is an artistic coastal town, and the job offers quality work in a quality of life setting. Salary will reflect experience. Benefits are available.

Send resume to Atlantic Baking Co, LLC, 351 Main St., Rockland, ME 04841
email info@atlanticbakingco.com call (207) 596-0505 after 8:00 am.

posted on 8/25/10


Whole Foods Market Pearl in Boulder, Colorado, is looking for a Bakery Associate Team Leader / Head Baker.

We are searching for a person with a passion for baking, excited to accept the challenges and opportunities as this energetic store expands to twice its current size.

The expansion will include a line of artisan breads and flatbreads; baking in house muffins, bars and alternative products and have over 20 feet to display all of our sumptuous pastries.

Requirements: Minimum two years production in baking and pastry arts experience or professionally trained, minimum two years retail bakery experience or equivalent, analytical ability and proficiency in math needed to calculate margins, monitor profitability, and manage inventory; comprehensive product knowledge, excellent organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Should be able to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the store.

Boulder is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, just 35 miles northwest of Denver. Home of the University of Colorado's main campus and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder sits 5,430 feet above sea level and is surrounded by a greenbelt of city parks and open spaces.
Boulder is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, natural product retailers and restaurants, outstanding transportation options, diverse businesses, and technological and academic resources.

Please respond to karen.barsness@wholefoods.com.

posted on 8/13/10


BAKER POSITION

HAWTHORNE VALLEY FARM BAKERY, Ghent, NY, is looking for a full-time experienced Baker to join its expanding operations. Our bakery, founded in 1980, produces a diverse line of certified organic artisan yeasted and sourdough breads and assorted pastries and we mill organic and biodynamic flours daily on premise. The Baker works in conjunction with the Bakery Production Supervisor and our team of bakers.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • A minimum of five years of professional baking experience and a culinary degree in Baking and Pastry Arts.
  • Thorough knowledge of pre-ferments and sourdoughs, the mixing, kneading and hand crafting of traditional breads and pastries and a thorough knowledge of all aspects of high volume production.
  • Knowledge of organic certification and bread production a plus.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Candidates must have the ability to work manually in a production bakery and the ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for an 8-hour shift and be able to meet flexible hours/shifts according to production needs.

Please visit www.hawthornevalleyfarm.org to learn more about our farm. This is a full-time, permanent position; hourly wage is negotiable, based on experience, excellent benefits package. Position is available immediately. EOE. Send resume to Ashley Lueders at ashley@hawthornevalleyfarm.org.

posted on 8/9/10




Learn the skills of German baking - study in Germany for a Diploma in Professional German Baking.

The International Baking Academy, Weinheim, Germany (near Heidelberg), was established by the Akademie Deutsches Bäckerhandswerks. This new venture is in response to the many requests by non-Germans wishing to attain a qualification based on the German Master Baker programme - but through the medium of the English language. Six weeks hands-on programme. All lectures and practical sessions taught in English.

Programme dates: 11 January to 24 February 2011. Accommodation provided.

For further details contact: Derek O'Brien, head of programme
E-mail: obrien@akademie-weinheim.de

Brochure: www.akademie-weinheim.de/international-academy.html

posted on 8/2/10



Head Baker Wanted

Melody Orchard Ice Cream & Bakery is searching for an experienced full time year round baker. Artisan experience a plus.

Must be experienced and highly motivated. Position includes ordering, inventory control, and creating new product ideas throughout the year. We offer a competitive salary.

We are an ice cream and bakery, peach and apple orchard. Nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in rural North East Tennessee, we are the second oldest historic town in Tennessee. We are a fun place to work and a wonderful place to live.

Please send resumes to melodyorchard@yahoo.com.

posted on 8/2/10


Baker Wanted

Annarosa's Bakery in Salisbury, MA, is looking for a full and/or part-time baker to work in the production of handcrafted breads. Person must bring high energy and be physically capable of repeatedly carrying 50 pounds. Experience desired but will consider someone who has a demonstrated interest in the trade, e.g. completion of professional level training.

Respond by e-mail to billym12@comcast.net

posted on 7/16/10


Bakery Production Manager

Fairway Baked Goods Division in New York City, NY, is looking for an experienced bakery production manager.

Candidates must have 5-10 years experience managing a staff of 50 plus, with excellent communication and organizational skills; skilled in hand crafting traditional breads and pastries, as well as knowledge of all aspects of large scale production; knowledge and experience in operating sophisticated bakery equipment; experience in purchasing, inventory control, packaging, and developing new products

Proficient computer skills (Excel and Word); Some Spanish preferred but not required

We are offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits

Email resumes to ruth.mcmonigle@fairwaymarket.com

posted on 7/2/10

 


Bread Baker Wanted

Jeff's Breads, a wholesale artisan bread production bakery in the mountains of rural West Virginia, has an immediate opening for a bread baker.

An experienced baker or an individual who wants to learn the artisan bread craft should call Jeff Kessler at 304-497-2768 or e-mail him at Jeff@jeffsbreads.com for details about the position.

See Jeffsbreads.com for more information about the company, and check out this short video: click here

posted on 6/30/10





BAKER OPPORTUNITIES

Bouchon Bakery, Thomas Keller's highly acclaimed French inspired bakery, with locations in Manhattan, NY, Yountville, CA, and Las Vegas NV, is expanding the capabilities of the Baker team. Ideal candidates will have formal culinary education with concentration in Baking and/or Pastry; 5 years of professional baking experience; at least 2 years as CDP

Individual must have strong leadership and organizational skills along with desire to elevate the guest experience through quality and service. High volume and intensity environment with a focus on creating an unparalleled guest experience.

Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to hr@bouchonbakery.com or fax it to 707.944.0587.

posted on 6/24/10


Le Pain Quotidien
seeks entry-level bakers for a small new baking and training facility in lower Manhattan. Hands-on production of artisan breads and some pastries; assist with training sessions. One year experience in an artisan bakery or professional baking education required. Good communication skills and a professional attitude a must. Must be fluent in English and able to lift fifty pounds. Email resume and cover letter to kbornarth@pqus.com. No phone calls, please.

posted on 6/24/10


Fulfill Your Baking Dream and Make A Lifestyle Change

  • Artisan Baker with qualifications to handle Management of Production and Product Development

  • Make a lifestyle change and gain high visibility in Alberta, Canada, with Banff, Jasper, and Edmonton as your playground. This is a career opportunity, not a job.

  • Develop your ideas that allow the craft and art of baking to take center stage

  • The ideal candidate will be a certified baker with the vision and passion to develop a food dream, including updates to operations and production in a first class artisan bakery environment and creating new products that meet the newest trends and health conscious concerns.

  • Initially, the role will involve a hands-on approach to formalizing recipes, enhancing production methods and building the production team. Great opportunity to hire your best food partners.

  • Technical and creative talent to create new products for customers and for wholesales sales based on market trends and customer needs, interact with sales team to enhance the customer presentation.

  • Strong time management skills with the ability to set their own schedule

  • Production: strong understanding of the production side of the bakery industry, maximize quality and minimize waste, set up systems in the production area and formalize the process, manage food costs, inventory control, recommend improvements in bakery equipment, negotiate with suppliers for best deals

  • Management: to motivate and make best use of current talent and add as needed by analyzing labor costs and efficiencies, training and development

  • Operations: eliminate the night shift and re-schedule production to start at 4:00 AM, reset efficiencies of personnel with labor schedules, introduce baking production software, manage the preventive maintenance program for equipment

  • Salary plus strong bonus and profit sharing potential

Contact: Estelle Newman, President, CareerWise Inc.,
careerwiseglobal@aol.com, 410-746-3651

posted on 6/24/10


Bakery Production Manager

Sadie Rose Baking Co., a growing wholesale artisan bakery in San Diego, is seeking a Production Manager to oversee daily production, bakers, inventory, and cost control. Will be responsible for designing and implementing systems to increase efficiency, product consistency and quality.

Requirements:

  • 5 years of production management experience.
  • Experience managing operations of a commercial bakery.
  • Thorough understanding of HACCP, SSOPs and GMPs.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise all areas of production, packing, sanitation and inventory.
  • Hire, fire & train employees.
  • Create and implement systems to track and control production, product quality, product safety, plant cleanliness and plant safety.
  • Maintain the highest product quality standards.
  • Meet budget goals in all areas of responsibility.
  • Maintain bakery safety & OSHA Compliance.
  • Maintain food safety & HACCP Compliance.
  • Oversee inventory ordering, receiving and storage.
  • Cultivate and promote a positive work environment.

The schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, 4 PM to 1:30 AM. Please do not apply if you are unavailable to work these hours.

Compensation DOE. Benefits include medical and dental insurance and 401K.

Forward resume and salary history to jennifer@sadierose.com.

NO TELEPHONE CALLS, PLEASE.

posted on 6/22/10


Research and Development

La Brea Bakery in Swedesboro, NJ, is seeking a talented bread baker to join their Research and Development Team.

To join the team, you must be energetic, personable, self motivated, with minimum of 3 years experience in artisan bread production. The ideal candidate will work in conjunction with the Head Developer to produce and develop high quality breads. Primarily, the work will consist of following established recipes and procedures while also using knowledge from experience or training to ensure our breads meet project criteria.

Candidates should have the ability to work flexible hours/ shifts according to production needs. Confidence to work independently with great attention to detail, as well as strong interpersonal, written, and verbal skills is a must. Baking and Pastry Arts degree is strongly favored. Microsoft Office skills required. Previous product development or high volume production is also helpful.

This is a full-time, permanent position. Hourly wage is negotiable, based on experience. Position is available immediately. EOE. Send resume to Brittny Stephenson at bstephenson@labreabakery.com or fax 856-417-8143.

posted on 6/15/10


Well established bakery business in historic area of Mountainhome, Pennsylvania. Sale includes real estate (1.01 acre with historic building), equipment and accounts. Turn key and ready to walk in and operate. Loyal clientele. Hundreds of original recipes. Apartment on property for additional income. Great opportunity. Asking $275,000.

Contact information: Susan Mikels, Coldwell Banker Commercial Pennco Real Estate, smikels@cbcworldwide.com, 570-476-7711, 1-800-767-5770.

posted on 6/15/10


BAKING STAFF WANTED

There are baking opportunities in Charleston, West Virginia. Charleston Bread, LLC is a four-year old retail bakery located in the downtown area of the capital city of West Virginia. We are looking for full-time baking staff for all aspects of baking production – which includes an array of artisan style breads - baguettes, ciabatta, and sourdoughs – and pastries – including laminated products.

Some level of experience and skill with these products is expected. Good communication and kitchen organization skills are required. A professional attitude, cooperative spirit and love of baking will be evaluated favorably. Salary commensurate with experience. It really is wild and wonderful here.

E-mail responses only: charlestonbread@gmail.com.

posted on 6/11/10


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