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Cookiez by Sara
Baker/Pastry Chef
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What they do
A Baker assembles ingredients and bakes breads, pastries, or a variety of other baked goods. May specialize in baking a particular product, such as bread or cakes, or specialize in a particular style of baking. Works in an independent bakery, restaurant, grocery store, or food manufacturing facility.
$41,340 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Baker/Pastry Chef Cookiez by Sara Foster City, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18.50 - $26.00 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Bakery experience High school diploma or GED Driver's License Performing background checks Full Job Description Baker / Pastry Chef — Part-Time or Full-Time Cookiez by Sara | Foster City, CA Cookiez by Sara is looking for an experienced, dependable, and detail-oriented Baker / Pastry Chef to join our production team in Foster City. We're looking for someone with professional baking experience who can follow recipes precisely, maintain consistency from batch to batch, and work efficiently in a commercial kitchen. This is a hands-on production role with a strong focus on quality, consistency, organization, and cleanliness . Responsibilities Prepare cookie doughs, fillings, toppings, and other bakery items according to established recipes Scale and measure ingredients accurately Mix, portion, shape, bake, cool, and finish products consistently Operate commercial mixers, ovens, and other bakery equipment safely Follow established baking temperatures, times, weights, and production procedures Maintain consistent product size, texture, appearance, and quality Complete daily production based on store needs and inventory levels Prep ingredients and organize production for upcoming shifts Monitor ingredient and packaging inventory and communicate shortages Properly label, date, rotate, and store ingredients and finished products Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen Follow food-safety and sanitation requirements Minimize product waste and ingredient loss Assist with developing or testing new bakery items when needed Work independently and complete production on schedule What We're Looking For Previous professional baking or pastry experience strongly preferred Experience in a bakery, restaurant, café, hotel, catering kitchen, or other commercial food operation Strong understanding of baking fundamentals Comfortable working from standardized recipes and measurements Able to produce the same product consistently from batch to batch Organized, clean, efficient, and dependable Strong attention to detail Comfortable working independently Able to manage multiple batches and production priorities Able to stand for extended periods and perform normal commercial kitchen duties Culinary or pastry education is a plus, but not required with sufficient experience
Job Type:
Part-Time or Full-Time Location:
Foster City, CA Compensation:
Based on experienceSchedule:
Flexible; morning/daytime production availability is preferred When Applying Please include your current availability, earliest start date, and previous professional baking experience .Please also briefly answer:
1. How many years of professional baking or pastry experience do you have?2. What types of products have you produced commercially?3. What commercial ovens, mixers, or bakery equipment have you worked with?Job Types:
Part-time, Full-time Pay:
$18.50 - $26.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedulePhysical Setting:
Bakery CaféEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Bakery:
2 years (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements