Wild Oats is a fast-paced café, bakery and market in Brunswick that specializes in "real food made by real people." Every loaf of bread, soup, sandwich, pastry and dessert is still made from scratch using high-quality ingredients. We're looking for dependable, hard-working Support Staff to help keep everything moving behind the scenes. This isn't "just washing dishes." You'll be an essential part of the team that allows our bakers, cooks, sandwich makers and baristas to do their best work. If you like staying busy, take pride in doing things well, and enjoy being part of a close-knit team, you might be a great fit. Your typical day might include Checking in and putting away our daily deliveries Washing dishes and making sure every department has what they need to keep production moving Slicing meats and cheeses for our sandwich and savory teams Picking fresh herbs like basil and parsley Stocking items in our coolers, freezers, and dry goods areas Helping with prep projects throughout the bakery and kitchen Cleaning and organizing work areas so the entire building runs smoothly Working alongside every department to support hundreds of customers each day No two days are exactly alike, and that's one of the things people enjoy most about this position. Benefits A share of the tip pool Paid vacation Free meals and generous food discounts Health insurance with employer contribution Dental insurance Employer-paid life insurance Employer-matched retirement account And a few you won't find anywhere else in
Brunswick:
A free library card to Curtis Memorial Library 20% discount cards to Flight Deck Brewing and Morning Glory Natural Foods On-the-clock chair massages The Wild Oats Book Club (we supply the books), Film Club (with private showings at Eveningstar Cinema), and Creative Club You'll enjoy Being part of the team that keeps the entire bakery running A fast-paced environment where the day goes by quickly Working behind the scenes while supporting every department Learning a variety of skills instead of doing the same task all day Working somewhere you can genuinely be proud of because we take social and environmental responsibility seriously—and the food is really good Seeing the direct impact your work has on the rest of the team You're really good at Working efficiently and effectively Taking pride in doing things well, even when nobody is watching Following systems and paying attention to details Working independently while also supporting your teammates Taking feedback as an opportunity rather than criticism Being dependable - your team can count on you Maintaining a positive, professional attitude, especially when it's busy What we need from you Weekend availability. This is a requirement, not a preference. At least 24 hours per week Reliable transportation to 166 Admiral Fitch Avenue in Brunswick Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Comfort standing, walking and moving for most of your shift What we don't need Previous restaurant or kitchen experience. We train. A polished résumé. Tell us in a sentence or two why you'd like to work here, and we'll take it from there. How pay works
Frequency:
Weekly Base hourly: $15.25 to $17.00 an hour, depending on experience Our tip pool average per hour over the last 12 months: $3.32 per hour
Expected Pay Range:
$17.75-$20.25 per hour How to apply Apply right here through Indeed. It takes about three minutes, and we read every application. If Indeed isn't your thing, you can also apply at wildoatsbakery.com or pick up a paper application at our register. If this doesn't sound like the right fit, we have other positions listed on Indeed that might be perfect for you!
Pay:
$17.75 - $20.25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Why would you be a good fit for this position? Why do you want to work at Wild Oats specifically? Do you have reliable transportation to get to Brunswick each day? Are you able to commit to a set schedule that includes weekends?