Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Shift Lead to oversee daily operations in our bustling food production environment. As a key leader during your shift, you will ensure the smooth and efficient preparation of baked goods, cakes, and other culinary items while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. Your enthusiasm and leadership will inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer service and produce high-volume, delicious products that delight our customers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills, lead a dynamic team, and contribute to a vibrant food industry setting.
Responsibilities
- Supervise daily food preparation activities, ensuring all baked goods, pastries, and cakes meet quality standards and specifications
- Coordinate team members’ tasks, delegating responsibilities for food handling, packaging, decorating, and cooking processes
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety protocols and sanitation procedures throughout the shift
- Oversee high-volume production schedules to meet customer demands efficiently and accurately
- Support team members with food industry best practices, including knife skills, cake decorating techniques, and food handling procedures
- Ensure all equipment is properly used and maintained; troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime
- Deliver excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and ensuring product presentation aligns with brand standards
Qualifications
- Proven experience in food production, baking, pastry arts, or a related culinary field with a focus on baked goods or catering environments
- Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and proper food handling techniques
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team in a fast-paced kitchen or bakery setting with high-volume production experience
- Skilled in cake decorating, food preparation, cooking methods, and pastry techniques
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment used in baking and food processing
- Prior experience in restaurant or catering environments is highly desirable
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards
Join us as a Shift Lead and be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating delicious baked goods while fostering a positive work environment. Your culinary expertise combined with your leadership will help us deliver exceptional products that keep our customers coming back for more!
Pay: From $16.35 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
