What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bakery & Order Fulfillment Steward position at Potters Table Living Inc.?
Join Our Team!
Potters Table Bakery is looking for a Baking & Order Fulfillment Steward—a hands-on, detail-oriented team member to support both our baking and fulfillment operations. This is a hybrid role for someone who thrives in a flexible, community-driven environment and values craftsmanship, organization, and efficiency.
What Makes This Role Special?
✨ Work-life balance & flexibility matter here. We believe in a workplace that supports your well-being. In return, we look for someone who is conscientious, organized, and efficient with their time.
✨ Social justice is part of our mission. We prioritize hiring from underserved communities and creating an accessible, supportive space for individuals with different abilities.
✨ Possible hybrid work. Once trust is built, this position may allow for some independent or work-from-home flexibility for administrative tasks.
What You’ll Do
✔ Baking Assistance – Train in our artisan bakery, assisting with flatbread and cracker production.
✔ Order Fulfillment – Pack and ship direct-to-consumer and wholesale orders with precision and care. Mistakes can be costly, so attention to detail is critical.
✔ Deliveries & Receiving – Handle local deliveries and receive incoming shipments.
✔ Inventory & Supply Management – Track and reorder supplies for packaging and fulfillment.
✔ Packaging Support – Work with the team to ensure beautifully packaged products.
✔ Administrative Duties – Maintain accurate shipping and supply records.
What We’re Looking For
- Reliability & Attention to Detail – You take pride in your work and ensure accuracy in fulfillment.
- Organization & Efficiency – Ability to manage multiple tasks and keep operations running smoothly.
- Communication & Proactiveness – Willing to ask questions, problem-solve, and keep the team informed.
- Physical Stamina – Able to lift 50 lbs, stay on your feet, and work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
- Basic Tech Skills – Comfortable using email, spreadsheets, and shipping/inventory software (or willing to learn).
- Team-Oriented with Initiative – Works well with others while taking responsibility for tasks.
- Reliable Transportation – Needed for local deliveries.
Preferred but Not Required:
➕ Experience in fulfillment, logistics, or inventory management – Prior experience in shipping, receiving, or stock tracking is a plus.
➕ Previous experience in a bakery, food production, or warehouse setting – Food safety and production knowledge is helpful.
➕ Interest in artisan baking or food production – Someone who values craftsmanship and quality will thrive here.
Why Work With Us?
✨ Small team, big impact – Your work directly supports a growing, community-driven bakery.
✨ Full-time growth & benefits – Eligible for health insurance, disability, and SEP IRA with 100% employer contribution after 90 days (must be full-time to qualify).
✨ Hands-on training in artisan baking & fulfillment operations – No experience needed!
✨ Meaningful work – Be part of a company that values craftsmanship, sustainability, and connection.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- This role requires strong attention to detail when fulfilling customer orders. Can you provide an example of a time when accuracy was critical in your work? How did you ensure the task was completed correctly?
- Have you worked in a role that involved order fulfillment, inventory management, or shipping and receiving? If so, what were your primary responsibilities?
- This position requires balancing multiple tasks and sometimes working independently. How do you stay organized and ensure you complete all your responsibilities on time?
- Why are you interested in this position and what excites you most about the opportunity?
Ability to Commute:
- Catskill, NY 12414 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22