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Lead Baker

The Restaurant Zone
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026

Lead Baker

Location: Denver Metro, CO

Overview:
Hands-on Lead Baker to oversee from-scratch production, ensure consistency, and train bakery teams across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily production (breads, donuts, pastries)
  • Maintain quality and consistency
  • Train and mentor teams
  • Support multi-unit operations and standards

Requirements:

  • 3–7 years baking experience
  • High-volume production background
  • Strong fundamentals in dough, proofing, and baking
  • Hands-on leadership experience

Compensation:
$75K–$95K (up to ~$100K DOE)

Company Description
The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

Salary : $75,000 - $95,000

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