Baker
White Barn Inn, Auberge Collection · Kennebunk, ME · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
White Barn Inn, Auberge Collection is seeking a friendly, devoted, and curious individual with a strong passion for food and a particular interest in baking and pastry. We are looking for someone confident they will become an integral member of a team that values hard work and brings detail and care to every part of their work day.
Responsibilities
- Mix and bake ingredients to produce bread, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods
- Assist Pastry Chef in expanding bread programs and offerings throughout the Mayflower
- Assist Pastry Chef in launching a Grab & Go Pastries & Sweets program for guests of the Mayflower
- Ensure proper storage of food items not used, following all proper standards for refrigeration and storage
- Supervise, operate, maintain, and properly clean all kitchen equipment
- Ensure that sanitation standards as set forth by local, state & federal Health Department regulations are in compliance as well as the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and its equipment
- Monitor and maintain the use of safe food handling procedures as well as a safe working environment by using correct food-handling skills and food safety guidelines
- Maintain and supervise neat professional appearance and observe personal cleanliness rules at all times
- Perform any other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- General knife handling, food safety & sanitation knowledge
- Comfortable working in a fast paced and high energy environment
- High volume restaurant or bakery experience preferred
- Able to take constructive criticism, learn quickly and constantly improve
- Able to follow recipes without direct supervision
- Strong time management skills and able to execute dishes consistently and effectively
- Full availability (including weekends)