Baker
Waxwing Bakery
Date Posted August 01, 2025
Location Windham, ME
Category Culinary
Job type Full-Time
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Waxwing Bakery is a small bakery located in Windham, ME. We focus on making naturally leavened breads, laminated pastries, breakfast pastries, cakes, pies and more. Our mission is to create a gathering place for the community, while serving product that are made with Maine and New England grown ingredients.
We are driven by technique, tradition and high quality pastries. We look forward to working with you!
JOB DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate has previous experience working with laminated pastries, sourdough breads, pastries and likes early mornings. A positive attitude, friendly demeanor and willingness to learn are key requirements for this position. Waxwing Bakery is passionate about what we do and are looking for someone who shares in that passion.
Waxwing Bakery is a small bakery and candidates must be able to work well on their own and as part of team.
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
- At least 2 (two) years prior experience in a professional kitchen setting
- Experience working with naturally leavened breads, laminated pastries, morning pastries, cookies, and savory food items.
- Basic knowledge of baking and pastry techniques, kitchen equipment, ingredients, and food safety.
- The ability to work early mornings on a rotating schedule (Some shifts may start as early as 3 am)
- Our location is only accessible via car - because our business is located in an area without access to reliable public transportation, we only recommend that applicants with access to a vehicle apply.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, including multitasking and prioritizing effectively.
- A keen attention to detail.
- Ability to lift at least 50# and stand on your feet for 10 hours.
Bakers work 10 hour days, 4 days a week.
Pay starts at $20/hour + tips
COMPENSATION
this position is: hourly, $20/hr +
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Waxwing Bakery
Date Posted August 01, 2025
Location Windham, ME
Category Culinary
Job type Full-Time
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Waxwing Bakery is a small bakery located in Windham, ME. We focus on making naturally leavened breads, laminated pastries, breakfast pastries, cakes, pies and more. Our mission is to create a gathering place for the community, while serving product that are made with Maine and New England grown ingredients.
We are driven by technique, tradition and high quality pastries. We look forward to working with you!
JOB DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate has previous experience working with laminated pastries, sourdough breads, pastries and likes early mornings. A positive attitude, friendly demeanor and willingness to learn are key requirements for this position. Waxwing Bakery is passionate about what we do and are looking for someone who shares in that passion.
Waxwing Bakery is a small bakery and candidates must be able to work well on their own and as part of team.
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
- At least 2 (two) years prior experience in a professional kitchen setting
- Experience working with naturally leavened breads, laminated pastries, morning pastries, cookies, and savory food items.
- Basic knowledge of baking and pastry techniques, kitchen equipment, ingredients, and food safety.
- The ability to work early mornings on a rotating schedule (Some shifts may start as early as 3 am)
- Our location is only accessible via car - because our business is located in an area without access to reliable public transportation, we only recommend that applicants with access to a vehicle apply.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, including multitasking and prioritizing effectively.
- A keen attention to detail.
- Ability to lift at least 50# and stand on your feet for 10 hours.
Bakers work 10 hour days, 4 days a week.
Pay starts at $20/hour + tips
COMPENSATION
this position is: hourly, $20/hr +
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Job ID: 487946286
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025
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