Assistant Baker

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Assistant Baker to join our team! This role is perfect for someone eager to develop their culinary skills and contribute to creating delightful baked goods and desserts. As an integral part of our food production team, you will assist in preparing, decorating, and packaging a variety of baked treats while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. Your enthusiasm for food industry craftsmanship and customer service will help us deliver exceptional products that bring joy to our customers every day.

Responsibilities

• Support the kitchen team in food preparation, including baking, pastry making, and cooking tasks.
• Assist with daily pastries, ensuring each design meets quality standards and customer specifications.
• Handle packaging of baked goods with care, maintaining presentation and freshness.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace, adhering to food safety regulations.
• Help with food handling processes, including measuring ingredients and managing inventory levels.
• Contribute to food production by following recipes accurately and efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions about products and assisting with special orders when needed.

Skills

• Proven experience in cake decorating, baking, or pastry arts. Sourdough knowledge is a plus!
• Strong knowledge of food handling, safety protocols, and sanitation standards.
• Skilled in food preparation techniques including cooking, pastry making, and knife skills.
• Experience in packaging baked goods for retail or catering purposes.
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment used in food production environments.
• Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail.

Join us if you’re passionate about culinary arts, eager to learn new techniques, and ready to contribute to a lively team dedicated to creating delicious experiences!

Pay: $17.90 - $20.53 per hour

Application Question(s):

• If hired, how long would you plan to stay in your position?
• Are you looking to replace your current job?

Experience:

• pastry/baking or relevant field: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)
• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Indio, CA 92201 (Required)

Work Location: In person