Bread Baker

Benefits:Competitive salaryEmployee discountsOpportunity for advancementJob DescriptionAbout Us: Scratch Bakery Cafe is a neighborhood bakery dedicated to handcrafting artisan breads, pastries, and wholesome café offerings from scratch using high-quality ingredients. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Bread Baker to join our overnight production team in our Laguna Hills facility.Job Responsibilities:Mix, shape, proof, and bake a variety of scratch-made breads (sourdough, baguettes, various buns, focaccia, brioche, etc.) Maintain consistent product quality, appearance, and freshnessOperate ovens, mixers, proofers, and other bakery equipment safely and efficientlyManage dough fermentation schedules and temperature controlsEnsure a clean and sanitary workspace in compliance with food safety standardsFollow recipes and portioning standards preciselyCommunicate with pastry and café teams for coordinated productionAssist with prep work and mise en place for following shifts when neededBe punctual and dependable for overnight production flowRequirements: Minimum 3 years of professional bread baking experience (artisan preferred)Strong understanding of fermentation, hydration, shaping, and scoring techniquesAbility to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods in a fast-paced environmentShift: 8:00 PM – 4:30 AM (Overnight Shift)Company DescriptionFamily owned and operated. Get in on the ground floor of an exciting new concept.