Lead Baker

0-1 years

About Us

Were a women-owned, Aussie-inspired bakery cafe bringing a taste of down under to the heart of Hoboken. Our specialty? Boldly flavored, bite-sized desserts based on traditional Australian "slice" recipes all made with real ingredients, no shortcuts, and a whole lot of heart.

Weve built a loyal local following for our unique sweets, savory cafe fare, and welcoming community vibe now were growing, and were looking for someone awesome to grow with us.

Position Overview:
Were on the lookout for an experienced and motivated baker to take charge of all back-of-house production. The role centers on crafting our signature Boomerang Bites, with additional responsibility for cafe fare such as muffins, scones, and more. This is a hands-on role with plenty of room to grow.

What youll do :

• Lead daily prep and baking of our core product line + cafe menu items
• Ensure consistent quality, portioning, and presentation
• Manage ingredient inventory, ordering, and kitchen restocking
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized kitchen that meets DOH standards
• Collaborate on new seasonal recipes and product launches
• Coordinate with front-of-house team to ensure smooth operations
• Step into broader leadership and management responsibilities over time wholesale, scheduling, as well as e-commerce and cafe ops

What Were Looking For:

• Previous experience and a passion for small-batch, scratch-made baking
• Reliable, efficient, and organized with strong time management skills
• Comfortable working independently and efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
• Ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership, including mentoring junior staff
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, and lift 50+ lbs as needed
• Kind and collaborative, prompt and dependable, warm and genuine
• Bonus: Inventory or BOH management experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the US

What Youll Love

• Flexible part-time or full-time hours
• Opportunities to grow into a leadership or hybrid role
• Friendly, close-knit team and supportive work environment
• Employee perks + plenty of sweet treats!

If youre passionate about flavor, love a tidy kitchen, and are excited to join a growing bakery thats anything but cookie-cutter, wed love to meet you.

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience)

Baking

Execution

Communication Skills

Recipe Following

Time Management

Problem Solving Skills

Commitment to Excellence

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Attention to Food Safety Regulations

Cleanliness

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