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Escape Hospitality
Head Baker
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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.
$37,301 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Seeking Head Baker at Fellow Mountain Cafe Calling all early risers who dream in sourdough starter and cinnamon swirls... We're seeking a talented, passionate Head Baker to lead our baking and bread program at Fellow Mountain Cafe. You'll be the mastermind behind the pastries and baked goods that keep our guests coming back for more: warm cinnamon rolls, crackly sourdough boules and focaccia, and seasonal treats dreamed up and made from scratch every morning. Fellow Cafe is a dynamic, from-scratch kitchen serving seasonal cuisine inspired by the bounty of the Hudson Valley and our neighboring farms and purveyors. Beyond our in-house guests, we run an active catering program and love showing up for local events and our own in-house programming. We're a small, close-knit team that takes real pride in what we make and how we serve our guests — and we're looking for someone who wants to help shape that. Our cafe is open year-round, and this position is offered as a year-round or seasonal role if preferred. As Head Baker, you'll: Lead the bake program — planning, developing, and executing daily offerings including pastries, breads, cinnamon rolls, cookies, and seasonal specials Set and uphold the standard for quality and presentation across all baked goods Build and manage prep schedules so everything's fresh, beautiful, and ready for opening Keep the baking area clean, organized, and compliant with food safety standards Partner with the chef and kitchen team to dream up new menu items and seasonal specials Own inventory and ordering for the bake program, keeping management in the loop on supply needs Mentor and guide any bakers or kitchen staff supporting the program Benefits Include Paid time off, Paid holiday time off, and Vacation policy Subsidized Medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Available Staff Housing Available Staff Meals and Food and Beverage Discounts About Fellow Mountain Cafe Fellow Mountain Cafe is located in the heart of Hunter, NY. This friendly, neighborhood cafe provides exceptional all day breakfast, a grab & go pantry, hearty lunch offerings and daily made in house breads and pastries. For more info, check out www.fellowmountaincafe.com About Escape Hospitality Founded in 2015, Escape Hospitality creates and operates hospitality venues in the Catskills Region focused on design and culinary experiences that draw from the local area. Following its first property, Scribner's Catskill Lodge and its in-house Prospect Restaurant, Escape Hospitality opened Fellow Mountain Cafe less than 1-mile away. As it continues to grow, Escape Hospitality's most important goal is to continue to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for its team.