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Pastry Cook
Breads Bakery - Union Square
18 E 16th St, New York, NY, United States
Breads Bakery - Union Square hiring Pastry Cook in New York, NY

Breads Bakery - Union Square hiring Pastry Cook in New York, NY

Pastry Cook

Breads Bakery - Union SquareMore Info

18 E 16th St, New York, NY, United States
Full Time • Hourly ($19.00 - $23.00)
Expires: Nov 11, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details
Breads Bakery is seeking a highly motivated, experienced individual to join our pastry & viennoiserie team. Breads Bakery is a New York bakery dedicated to producing handmade breads and pastries using traditional baking techniques and providing our guests with an unforgettable experience. We value the community established through our team members, guests and city- this is at the core of our work.
 
Responsibilities & Expectations:
  • Assist our team in all aspects of production including but not limited to scaling, mixing, sheeting, proofing, baking, and so on.
  • Commit to creating consistent, high quality products- communicating to your managers when there are concerns that these expectations are not met.
  • Ensure proper inventory and quality are maintained- recognizing that every day presents varying needs and adjusting workflow to meet these needs.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing space in accordance with operations and sanitation guidelines.
  • Follow tasks as instructed by managers and supervisors, ensuring responsibilities are met and, when possible, exceeded.
  • Recognize the importance of professionalism and respect and exemplify this in interactions with vendors and coworkers alike.
  • Foster a positive work environment and commitment to Breads Bakery’s values.
Skills & Requirements:
  • Individuals must have prior experience in the culinary field, professional experience in pastries, viennoiserie and confectioneries or related fields is preferred.
  • Formal education in culinary arts or pastry, preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Remarkable communication and interpersonal skills, strong problem-solving aptitude, and ability to multitask.
  • Capacity to excel on a team or work independently.
  • Ability to work holidays and weekends.
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards / requirements including meeting and qualitative or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain reasonably regular, punctual and regular attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards / requirements.
  • Compliance with all personnel policies and practices.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the US.
Shifts Needed:
  • Shifts are scheduled 5 AM - 1:30 PM and 6 AM - 2:30 PM
  • The position opening is full time (>30 hours per week)
  • Weekend and holiday availability required
Compensation & Benefits:
  • $19.00 - $23.00 per hour (Estimated ranges based on experience)
  • Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with 35-75% employer contribution (available to full time team members following waiting period)
  • Paid time off package
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Access to commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts (FSA), financial wellness programs, mental health and fitness benefits, store discounts, and PLUM benefits
  • 50-75% store discount

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($19.00 - $23.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Attention to Detail

Commitment to Quality and Consistency in Product Creation.

Adaptability to Changing Work Conditions

Time Management

Commitment to Quality and Consistency

Adaptability to Varying Daily Needs and Workflow Adjustments.

Adaptability to Changing Needs

Attention to Detail in Maintaining Inventory and Quality.

Team Collaboration

Work Ethic and Professionalism

Understanding of Operations and Sanitation Guidelines.

Customer Service Orientation

Creativity in Pastry Production

Professionalism in Interactions With Vendors and Coworkers.

Safety Awareness in Food Handling

Work Ethic

Organizational Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions From Managers and Supervisors.

Ability to Handle Stress

Creativity in Baking

Flexibility in work schedule

Teamwork and Collaboration Within a Culinary Environment.

Ability to Follow Instructions

Respectful Communication With Coworkers and Vendors

Positive Attitude and Fostering a Supportive Work Environment.

Respectfulness in Professional Interactions

Willingness to Work During Holidays and Weekends.

Ability to Maintain Cleanliness and Organization

Time Management Skills to Handle Scheduled Shifts.

Physical Stamina

Ability to Handle Physical Demands of the Job.

Willingness to Learn

Customer Service Orientation to Enhance Guest Experience.

Positive Attitude

Culinary Creativity in Producing Pastries and Baked Goods.

Community Engagement

Commitment to the Values of the Organization.

Pastry Making

Flexibility in Adapting to Different Roles Within the Team.

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Breads Bakery™ is a New York bakery dedicated to producing handmade breads, pastries and cafe items using traditional techniques. We are passionate and take great pride in our craft and products, selecting only the finest ingredients and, when possible, using natural and organic ingredients.

At Breads, we value the community established through our team, guests, neighbors and city; from our efforts to become a zero waste facility to our own rooftop bee hives, we always strive to improve in a meaningful way.

We are seeking curious, reliable and passionate people to join our tight-knit team!

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