Back of House/Kitchen Assistant

Position: Kitchen Assistant
Shifts: Early Morning, shifts starting between 4am-5am
Location: 4582 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33137-3430

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Baker Assistant/Food Prep/Line Cook to join our team at Baker and Barista. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and a commitment to delivering high-quality baked goods to our valued customers. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in our bakery's operations, contributing to the creation of delectable treats and maintaining the highest standards of food quality and presentation.

Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and production of a wide variety of baked goods, including bread, pastries, and desserts.
Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely food production.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
Manage ingredient inventories, monitor expiry dates, and assist in placing orders as needed.
Create visually appealing displays of baked goods, showcasing your keen eye for detail and aesthetic presentation.
Adhere to food and health industry regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of our customers.
Multitask effectively to fulfill baking and food preparation tasks while following instructions and recipes accurately.
Provide exceptional customer service by serving customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
Operate and maintain kitchen equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and safety.
Lift and move heavy items, weighing 50 pounds or more, as required in the baking process.
Stand for extended periods during baking and food preparation activities.
Wash and sanitize baking trays, utensils, tools, equipment parts as needed.
Utilize basic math skills for measuring and portioning ingredients accurately.

Qualifications:
Vocational training or coursework in baking is advantageous.
Possession of a state-approved food handling permit.
Previous experience in a bakery or culinary environment, particularly in customer service, is preferred.
Proficiency in preparing and finishing baked goods, demonstrating a high level of culinary skill.
Knowledge of food and health industry regulations and best practices.
Strong multitasking ability and aptitude for following precise instructions.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Intermediate English.
Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools used in baking.
Basic math skills for ingredient measurement and portioning.

Benefits:
Comprehensive paid training to equip you for success in your role.
Generous employee discount on our delectable baked goods.
Enjoy employee meals during your shifts.

If you are passionate about baking, dedicated to delivering outstanding customer experiences, and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we invite you to join our team at Baker and Barista. Apply today to become a valuable member of our talented bakery team.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Shift:

• Morning shift

Experience:

• Customer Service/Restaurant: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16