What are the responsibilities and job description for the Baker/Pastry Chef position at Jaho Coffee?
Do you love working in a state of the art bakery committed to producing perfect breads & pastries?
Are you a self-driven, creative individual who takes pride in their craft?
We are looking for YOU to join us at our new bakery in Salem, MA.
This is a full-time position with great growth opportunities.
As a bakery/pastry chef you will work as part of a team to produce the highest quality products.
Have the skills and ability as a baker to:
- Make base doughs such as laminated, brioche, muffin/scone, pie/tart etc)
- Making & assembling cakes
- Shaping breads & bagels
- Making & decorating donuts
- Making frostings & glazings
- Be able to consistently follow recipes and scale up or down as needed while noticing issues/mistakes
- Stove-top production
- Oven production
- Cleaning & closing kitchen
- Lifting up to 60lbs
- Operate commercial size mixers, dishwasher, sheeter and ovens.
- Ask for help or direction when needed
- Troubleshoot quickly and calmly
- Work in an organized and clean manner
- Be able to stay active and handle the physical requirements of the job
REQUIREMENTS
- Experience or training as a baker/pastry chef
- Must thrive in a busy, fast paced and high volume kitchen while having an eye for detail and being self driven
- Have a strong work ethic, be organized and bring a positive attitude to the workplace
- Be passionate about baking/pastries (and ideally coffee too)
- Full time and flexible availability, including weekends.
- A long term commitment
Jaho is an independently owned coffee roaster & bakery founded in Salem in 2005. We have 3 locations in Boston and 3 in Salem, MA. We offer a great, fun and challenging work environment with great growth opportunities. We offer great benefits such as health/dental insurance, 401k, paid vacation/sick time and great coffee for our employees :)