Assistant Baker

  • Bagel Joint
  • Brooklyn, New York
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details

Job Description:
Bagel Joint is seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Baker to join our team. As Assistant Baker, you will work closely with the Head Baker to produce our signature bagels and pastries, ensuring high-quality products are available to our customers each morning. This is an excellent opportunity for a night owl who loves baking, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys working as part of a team to deliver delicious baked goods.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Baker in preparing, baking, and finishing bagels and pastries according to Bagel Joint's recipes and standards.
  • Ensure that all baked goods (challah, babka, bialys, and rugelach) are produced on time each morning before opening and meet the companys quality guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including the kitchen and baking areas.
  • Operate bakery equipment such as ovens and bagel kettle safely and efficiently.
  • Monitor inventory and report shortages or issues with ingredients or supplies to the Head Baker.
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the kitchen meets health regulations.
  • Contribute to maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in baking, preferably in a bakery or bagel shop
  • Ability to work overnight and early morning hours.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • A positive attitude, with the ability to work well as part of a team.
Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($19.00 - $22.00)

Required Skills

Teamwork

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Quality Control

Inventory Management

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Physical Stamina

Work Ethic

Communication Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Creativity in Baking

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Reliability

Positive Attitude

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Job ID: 481475500
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025

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