A Day in the Life of an Emerald City Baking Director (Job Description)
The Baking Director leads the day-to-day operations of baking our popular New York style bagels. As our Baking Director, you’ll work as part of a cohesive team to help us provide quality bagels and service.
We’re looking for an experienced and personable team player, with excellent communication skills who is able to lead by example and is comfortable delegating to our wonderful bagel bakers.
Major responsibilities
As our fearless leader, you will lead the baking team through dough making and bagel rolling.
Everyday responsibilities include: printing recipes, creating a production schedule, managing wholesale customer invoices, overseeing the packing of all wholesale orders, creating delivery routes for the wholesale drivers, and keeping track of our inventory. You also help maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen, in compliance with ServSafe regulations.
Must be a proactive problem-solver and have the ability to think on your feet in a fast-paced environment.
Work schedule will include weekends.
Knowledge + skills
Our ideal baking director would have 3 or more years of bagel baking experience, but we'll gladly train the right person with other baking experience.
Must be organized, have strong time management skills, and be comfortable operating a variety of industrial kitchen equipment - including a four-rack revolving tray oven, a 45-gallon bagel kettle, a 48-quart, and a 115-quart stationary bowl spiral mixer.
Physically need to be able to lift 50-pound bags of flour.
Preferred experience working in Google Sheets, Quickbooks, Microsoft Word
Benefits + Perks
We value your time and energy. The Baking Director is a full-time position with paid overtime after 40 hours. This is a salaried position (DOE) with paid time off.
We offer full health, vision, and dental benefits.
Free shift meals and $30 towards a shiny new pair of non-slip shoes.
Opportunity for growth within the company! We love to promote from within.
A Little About Us
Hi, we’re Emerald City Bagels! We are a local, family-owned bagel shop. We began as a wholesaler and farmer's market stand in 2014 before opening our brick-and-mortar shop in the vibrant East Atlanta Village in 2018. Over the years, our little bagel shop has been featured in Bon Appetit Magazine, The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Eater, and more. We proudly provide high-quality New York style bagels to our customers and a supportive work environment for our employees. Join our bagel shop and community as we continue to grow in Atlanta!
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please include short note with your resume telling us about yourself and why you think you’d be a great fit. We read them all!
