We’re looking for experienced, passionate and creative bread bakers to join the opening team at Thea!
Thea is the upcoming Fort Greene project from Chef Tomer Blechman of Miss Ada, Nili and Theodora. Thea has a slated opening of August 2024. The bakery is a continuation of the work we are doing at Theodora, centered around warm hospitality, fresh baked bread and pastries, house-made provisions and a creative sandwich program.
We’re looking for bread bakers who are looking to be on a collaborative, high-energy team. We look for candidates with a positive attitude and effective communication skills.
The ideal candidate has:
-Experience with mixing dough- specifically working with sourdough, enriched dough, focaccia, etc.
-Experience shaping, proofing, and baking bread
-Experience baking in a deck oven is a plus
-Ability to accurately measure large quantities of product
-Ability to work mornings/weekends
-Ability to multitask
The role:
- full time with weekend shifts
- morning scheduling (schedules will vary, but generally 4 am to 12 pm)
- beginning in early August for a slated opening date of August 12th
- joining an existing team with bread baking experience
Benefits:
- Health Insurance for Full Time Employees
- Paid Time Off
- Commuter Benefits
- Opportunity to be part of a growing company
Physical Requirements:
- Be able to stand for extended periods of time [over 7 hours]
- Be able to lift and carry 50 pounds steadily
- Be comfortable bending, sitting, walking extended distances including up and down flights of stairs, and moving.
- Be comfortable walking up and down stairs frequently, including while carrying large containers
Thea is an equal opportunity employer. Thea does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Please include your resume and a brief cover letter in order to be considered for this role.