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Job Description
Baker / Pastry Chef - Puerto Rican Inspired Bakery (New Jersey) Familia Bakery Camden, NJ Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Food and beverage product quality management Food quality maintenance Bakery Food production Managing food or beverage production teams Full Job Description We are seeking an experienced Head Baker to lead daily bakery production and help build a high-quality bakery focused on traditional Puerto Rican and Latin-style baked goods. This role is central to our operation and involves overseeing production, maintaining consistency, and ensuring all baked goods are prepared efficiently and on schedule for daily service. Responsibilities Oversee daily bakery production from preparation to finished product Ensure consistent quality, taste, and presentation across all baked goods Manage production schedules and prep planning for early morning service Prepare and supervise production of doughs, fillings, and baked items Maintain an organized and efficient workflow in the bakery Baking Focus This position will specialize in traditional Puerto Rican and Latin-style bakery items , including: Pan sobao and enriched sweet breads Cookies and traditional baked goods Filled pastries and turnovers Artisan-style breads and dough-based products Scratch-made recipes using established production methods All products are prepared using proprietary recipes and standardized procedures designed for consistency and efficiency. Production Schedule This is a production-focused bakery environment with early morning output requirements. Daily prep includes end-of-day production work such as: dough mixing and portioning tray preparation controlled fermentation or refrigeration This system supports daily fresh production for early service:
Weekdays:
ready by 6:00
AM Weekends:
ready by 7:00 AM Ideal Candidate Experience in bakery or pastry production (required) Comfortable working early morning production schedules Strong attention to consistency and food quality Ability to manage or assist in structured production workflow Experience with Latin or Caribbean baked goods is a strong plus What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Full-time stable position Opportunity to lead bakery production operations Training on signature Puerto Rican recipes and systems
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have experience making Latin or Caribbean baked goods (such as sweet breads, filled pastries, or similar items)? re you comfortable working early morning production shifts starting as early as 4:00 AM?
Experience:
Bakery:
5 years (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to