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Double Neat
Lead Baker
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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.
$39,538 / year median in Maine
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Own production for Double Neat's baked goods. We make snacks and coffee for whiskey lovers, and baking is the heart of it. Until now we sold another brand's brownies
The volume: roughly 8,000 bourbon brownies and 1,000 cookies every week, climbing well beyond that around Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Father's Day.
Production runs out of Fork Food Lab in South Portland, the shared commercial kitchen where we're members
What we're looking for
- we've developed our own recipe and we're bringing production in-house.
The volume: roughly 8,000 bourbon brownies and 1,000 cookies every week, climbing well beyond that around Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Father's Day.
Production runs out of Fork Food Lab in South Portland, the shared commercial kitchen where we're members
- a real professional kitchen and a community of food businesses.
- The bake days: you set and run the production schedule
- Batch-to-batch consistency at sheet-pan scale
- Packaging finished product for shipping
- Directing our assistant bakerWe're also hiring an assistant baker
- if you work with someone great, bring them along.
What we're looking for
- A few years of commercial, wholesale, or high-volume bakery experience
- Comfortable scaling recipes to sheet-pan quantities
- Organized enough to run a bake schedule without anyone looking over your shoulderTo apply, send a short note about your production experience and where you've baked commercially.