Head Baker

Title
Head Baker

About the Organization:
Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.

Position:
Cook Manager

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Part-Time

Location:
Coney Island, Brooklyn

Salary:
$23.00

Days/Hours:
5 days a week; 4am - 8am

Description:

Cyclone Bagels is a one-year-old Bagel shop located in Coney Island with the aspiration of adding and supporting our local ("veteran") community and workforce. Cyclone Bagels is committed to create artisanal, consistent, high-quality sourdough bagels and pastries for same day production's inventory.

Cyclone Bagels is seeking for a Head Baker to share their passion for bread & baking. The position mainly consists on opening the store with the first batch of bagels and pastries at 7am; therefore, early availability (4am) is a must. You will also be coaching the baking team through the process of artisanal bagel production from scratch to end, promoting attention to detail and ensuring exceptional high-quality product.

Head Baker Duties and Responsibilities:

• There will be four dough productions in a day and 4 schedules to follow on every step of the bagel process. It is your responsibility to keep track of the time and different temperatures of the dough
• Monitor oven temperatures, speed settings, mixing machines, and other baking equipment
• Leading the baking team to ensure quality and consistency of our artisan bagels, sandwiches, loaded bagels and pastries
• Following all Standard Operating Procedures and Health & Safety Plans
• Responsible for tracking and minimizing waste
• Accurately weighing, measuring, and mixing raw ingredients
• Comprehension of all baking shifts and positions as well as fermentation processes
• Overseeing the production of prep for sandwiches, stuffed bagels and smears.
• Building a bakery culture that fosters an engages staff
• Effectively training and educating new and current bakers to be successful in their position and as a team member
• Ensure compliance with maintaining all Bakery equipment is serviced and cleaned as needed
• Inventory of All Goods, both dry and finished products
• Place accurate food orders, based on your inventory
• Monitor kitchen cleanliness and porters' performance
• Positive attitude and act as a mentor
• Benefits and Perks
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Full time employees only
• Paid Time Off
• Commuter benefits
• All the Bagels You Can Eat!!!

Salary: $23/hr.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of mixing and baking artisanal bread and pastries
• Minimum 2 years of leading a team
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Good work ethic, communication, and time management skills
• Be familiar with professional kitchen equipment, including mixers & ovens
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and squatting
• Desirable bachelor's degree in hospitality or similar education
• Ability to clearly communicate with your supervisor when there are concerns that these expectations are not met
• Food Handler's Certification

Cyclone Bagels is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Cyclone Bagels also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Cyclone Bagel's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.