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  • Weiss Kosher Bakery
    BAKER FOR KOSHER BAKERY
    BAKER FOR KOSHER BAKERY
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Borough Park, Brooklyn

    Job Title: Baker Company: Weiss Kosher Bakery Location: [Insert Location] Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time] Job Summary Weiss Kosher Bakery is seeking an experienced and dedicated Baker to produce high-quality breads, pastries, and baked goods in accordance with kosher standards. The Baker will be responsible for mixing, shaping, proofing, and baking a wide variety of bakery items while maintaining strict adherence to kosher dietary laws, cleanliness, and consistency. Key Responsibilities Prepare and bake breads, rolls, pastries, cakes, and other baked goods according to company recipes and kosher guidelines. Measure, mix, and handle ingredients while ensuring strict adherence to kosher dietary rules. Operate and maintain bakery equipment such as ovens, mixers, proofers, and dough dividers. Monitor product quality, consistency, and presentation. Follow production schedules to meet daily and special-order requirements. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bakery work area at all times. Label and package baked goods accurately for retail or wholesale sales. Comply with food safety, sanitation, and kosher certification standards. Assist with inventory management, receiving supplies, and proper storage. Collaborate with the bakery team to ensure smooth operations and timely production. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary or baking certification preferred. Proven experience as a baker, preferably in a kosher bakery or commercial baking environment. Knowledge of baking techniques, dough fermentation, and pastry preparation. Understanding of kosher dietary laws (training will be provided if necessary). Ability to follow recipes precisely and maintain consistency. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Physical stamina to work early mornings, stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 lbs. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as required. Preferred Skills Experience with traditional Jewish/kosher baked goods (e.g., challah, babka, rugelach). Creativity in developing new recipes within kosher guidelines. Team-oriented with strong communication skills.

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  • The Hudson Cakery
    Bakery Assistant
    Bakery Assistant
    1 month ago
    $16–$19 hourly
    Part-time
    Weehawken Township

    The Hudson Cakery is a custom cake studio known for crafting luxurious, scratch-made cakes that taste as good as they look. From weddings to wow-worthy birthdays, we create edible art with a warm, personal touch—right here in our private Weehawken, NJ studio. We’re looking for a friendly, reliable part-time bakery assistant to join our team! No two weeks are the same here, and we’re happy to train the right person who’s eager to learn in a fast-paced, creative environment. Your role includes: • helping with fondant and sugar décor (bonus if you have experience!), • frosting cupcakes and cakes, • assist with making smaller treats like cake pops, • general bakery help and end-of-day clean-up -must be dependable, detail-oriented, and a team player with a great positive attitude -good vibes are important! -need one year experience in a commercial bakery -experience with fondant/sugar work is a PLUS -we will provide training for the right fit! If you’re passionate about sweets, love being part of a small hardworking team, and want to help bring beautiful desserts to life—we’d love to meet you!

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  • Weiss Kosher Bakery
    SALAD MAKER
    SALAD MAKER
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Borough Park, Brooklyn

    Job Title: Salad Maker Company: Weiss Kosher Bakery Location: [Insert Location] Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time] Job Summary Weiss Kosher Bakery is seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Salad Maker to prepare fresh, high-quality salads for our customers. The Salad Maker will be responsible for ingredient preparation, salad assembly, and maintaining food safety standards in a kosher kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and assemble salads according to company recipes and portion standards., • Wash, peel, chop, and cut vegetables, fruits, and other salad ingredients., • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and rotated., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep area and equipment., • Follow kosher food handling guidelines and company policies at all times., • Assist in receiving and storing supplies as needed., • Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to management., • Package salads neatly and label them accurately for display or delivery., • High school diploma or equivalent preferred., • Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work is an advantage., • Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining attention to detail., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs., • Experience working in a kosher kitchen or bakery., • Knife skills and familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

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  • Olivio Bakery & Coffee
    Barista and food prep
    Barista and food prep
    12 days ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Hiring for: (1) Barista and food prep (2) Manager Food handlers license is required Overview The Food Preparation Worker and Barista plays a crucial role in ensuring that food is prepared safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position involves various tasks related to food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere and possess a passion for the food industry. Duties • Prepare and assemble food items according to established recipes and standards., • Ensure all food preparation areas are clean, organized, and sanitized., • Assist in the operation of kitchen equipment and tools as needed., • Maintain inventory levels of food supplies and report shortages to management., • Serve customers with a friendly demeanor, ensuring their needs are met promptly., • Handle cash transactions accurately using the Point of Sale (POS) system., • Prepare coffee and other beverages as required by customer orders., • Follow safety and health regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Skills • Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, • Experience in the food industry with knowledge of food preparation techniques., • Familiarity with POS systems for efficient cash handling and customer transactions., • Strong customer service skills to enhance the dining experience for patrons., • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and understanding retail math concepts., • Time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment., • Food handlers licence, • A positive attitude and teamwork mentality to collaborate with colleagues in a café or retail setting. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment where they can contribute to creating delicious food and coffee experiences for customers while developing their skills in the culinary field.

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  • L'Appartement 4F
    Bakery Assistant / Delivery Driver
    Bakery Assistant / Delivery Driver
    16 days ago
    $21 hourly
    Part-time
    Williamsburg, Brooklyn

    This position is for a bakery assistant whose primary job will be to roll miniature croissants for a product called "croissant cereal." You will also be working as a delivery driver (16ft box truck) during each shift. Hours: 4pm-12am Monday-Wednesday (24 hours/week) Pay: $21/hour Candidates must have: • Some food service experience, • Attention to detail, • Clean driving record, • Driving experience, • Good communication skills, • Strong work ethic, • Responsible and reliable. Job Duties: • Shaping and baking miniature croissants, • Maintaining a clean work space, • Washing dishes when needed, • Picking up frozen pastries, ingredients, and supplies from our commissary kitchen in Williamsburg., • Delivering items to our 2 kitchens in Brooklyn and Manhattan, making sure to store all items properly, following FIFO (first in first out) principles, • Return speed racks, trays, bus tubs, and any other miscellaneous items to the commissary kitchen, • Clean warehouse & delivery vehicles as needed

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  • Daily Provisions - Brookfield Place
    Line Cook
    Line Cook
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Open early, Daily Provisions offers our take on classic bakery items prepared each morning, including signature crullers, homemade baked goods, breakfast sandwiches, and freshly brewed coffee and teas. Throughout the afternoon and evening, Daily Provisions serves made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and seasonal sides, in addition to comforting dishes like our slow-roasted Roast Chicken (best served alongside our selection of cocktails, wine, and beer). Who you are: As a Line Cook, you have a strong passion for food, technique, and an eagerness to learn more, which comes with the opportunity to build on your skills and grow as a leader in the kitchen. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail. What you’ll do: Consistently support a culture of Enlightened Hospitality Responsible for all aspects of kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and portioning of food. Maintains and properly uses all kitchen equipment including fryers, blenders, food processors, mixers and rotisserie. Consistently ensures that prep duties are excellently prepped, seasoned and cooked to the standards taught by Daily Provisions culinary leaders by the designated time of completion. Follows standard operating procedures of all recipes, techniques, and builds sheets of assigned dishes as taught by culinary leaders. Responsible for correct product storage of all mise en place, including labeling and dating procedures. Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload. Maintains a clear dish station including but not limited to chemicals, janitorial supplies, and health department standards and assists with deep cleaning schedule. Supports the team (Hospitality and Kitchen) whenever needed (e.g, call-outs, catering, etc.) Has intimate knowledge of Department of Health standards and uses them as a guide to keep kitchen spaces tidy, and to holds the team accountable. What we need from you: 2+ years in a Line Cook position in a similar environment NYC Food Handlers License Ability to walk or stand for long periods of time English fluency and additional languages preferred, but not required What you’ll get from us: Hourly rate of $18 - $19/hr* Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work Paid Parental Leave 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking) Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future Generous Employee Referral Program Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have daily access to earnings and flexible saving options The above represents the expected hourly range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors The responsibilities outlined above are not exhaustive. This role may be required to take on other duties or projects as necessary to support organizational goals, in alignment with their skills, experience, and the evolving needs of the business. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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  • The Showroom Bakehouse
    Sales Associate / Baker
    Sales Associate / Baker
    1 month ago
    $16 hourly
    Part-time
    Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

    We pride ourselves on quality, creativity, and exceptional customer service. We’re looking for a motivated Sales Associate/Baker to join our team and contribute to our vibrant bakery environment. As a Sales Associate/Baker, you will play a dual role. You will assist customers in our bakery, providing excellent service and helping with sales, while also participating in the baking process. This role requires both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, ensuring that our customers have a pleasant experience and that our baked goods meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Sales Associate Duties: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner. Provide information about products, ingredients, and specials. Handle sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sales floor. Restock shelves and display cases as needed. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints. Promote bakery products and specials to drive sales. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales events. Baker Duties: Prepare, mix, and bake a variety of bakery products, including bread, pastries, cakes, and cookies. Follow recipes and adhere to production schedules. Ensure all baked goods are of high quality and visually appealing. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, following all health and safety regulations. Operate and clean bakery equipment. Assist in developing new recipes and products. Qualifications: Previous experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not required. Basic knowledge of baking techniques and ingredients. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Basic math skills for handling cash and processing transactions. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Creative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

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