BREAD COOK

The Avra Group • Boston, MA

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About The Position

The Bread Cook is responsible for preparing, baking, and finishing a variety of bread products according to recipes and standards. The ideal candidate is highly skilled, with a passion for artisan bread making and a dedication to producing high-quality baked goods.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a bread cook or baker is required.
• Strong understanding of bread-making techniques, including fermentation and proofing.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Bread Preparation: Mix, knead, and shape bread dough according to recipes and instructions.
• Operate commercial ovens and other kitchen equipment to bake bread to perfection.
• Monitor bread production to ensure proper proofing and baking times.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all bread is baked to the highest standards, with attention to texture, taste, and appearance.
• Adjust recipes or processes as needed to maintain consistency and quality.
• Inventory and Supplies: Manage inventory of ingredients, including flour, yeast, and other baking essentials.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Communicate with management regarding supply needs or equipment issues.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff to coordinate baking schedules and meet production needs.
• Assist with special orders or requests as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed