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Lead Baker
Chapel Street Café
198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Chapel Street Café hiring Lead Baker in Chicago, IL

Chapel Street Café hiring Lead Baker in Chicago, IL

Lead Baker

Chapel Street CaféMore Info

198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Seasonal • Hourly ($35.00)
Archived: Dec 1, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
Approx Start Date: Immediate

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Baker to oversee our bakery operations. You will ensure the production of high-quality bread and pastries, working closely with the Chef Manager and other departments to meet customer demands and maintain our exceptional standards.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Set production pars based on sales volume.
  • Collaborate with the Kitchen Supervisor to ensure bread size and texture are consistent and suitable for menu items.
  • Communicate closely with Beverage and FOH Managers about customer feedback, specials, and inventory updates.
  • Collaborate with the Chef Manager on developing new menu items.
  • Support the interview and training process for new bakery hires.
  • Train bakery staff, providing feedback and guidance.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Maintain high standards of product quality and consistency.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills—verbal, listening, and written.
  • Proven experience in bakery management.
  • Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to train and mentor bakery staff effectively.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

Join our team and contribute to creating exceptional bakery products that delight our customers!


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($35.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k


Required Skills

Baking

Bread Production

Pastry Production

Recipe Adherence

Food Safety Standards

Sanitation Standards

Inventory Management

Baking Techniques

Time Management

Organizational Skills

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