Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Bakery Assistant to join our team. As a Bakery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the bakery operations and ensuring the production of high-quality baked goods. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are interested in the culinary arts and have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and production of various baked goods, including bread, pastries, and cakes
- Measure and weigh ingredients accurately according to recipes
- Mix, knead, shape, and proof dough
- Operate baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and dough sheeters
- Monitor baking process to ensure products are baked to perfection
- Decorate and finish baked goods with glazes, icings, and toppings
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment

- Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines

- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 pounds

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a bakery or culinary environment is preferred but not required
- Strong passion for baking and pastry arts
- Ability to follow recipes accurately and work with precise measurements
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team

Note: This is a paid position. Internship positions must also be compensated.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Food provided
• On-the-job training
• Paid training

Restaurant type:

• Bakery

Shift:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Cape Charles, VA 23310: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person