What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery Assistant position at Nicola's Heavenly Cucina?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Bakery Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for baking and a strong understanding of food safety and preparation practices. This role involves supporting the bakery operations by assisting in the production of high-quality baked goods while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation and baking of various pastries, breads, and other baked goods.
- Assist with helping customers with orders.
- Follow recipes accurately to ensure consistency in product quality.
- Maintain food safety standards by adhering to proper food handling procedures.
- Help with the setup and breakdown of the baking area, ensuring all equipment is clean and sanitized.
- Monitor inventory levels of baking supplies and assist in restocking as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely production.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food production techniques.
Qualifications
- MUST have managers food handlers certification
- Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of pastry techniques and food safety regulations is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A passion for cooking and an eagerness to learn more about the culinary arts.
This is a very fast paced work environment. You will be on your feet for hours. Some work is continuous, like scooping dough etc.
If you are enthusiastic about baking and ready to contribute to our bakery's success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.87 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Tips
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Managers food safety license (Required)
Location:
- Lockport, IL 60441 (Required)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lockport, IL 60441 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, IL 60441: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18