Baker / Maker

Job Details

Forgotten Bakery is looking for experienced bakers and prep cooks to join our new production kitchen team. This kitchen will serve as our central commissary, responsible for producing bagels, empanadas, doughs, and prepared items that supply our retail bakery location.

At this time, we are primarily interested in applicants with at least two years of recent, relevant baking or food production experience.

Our bakery shifts are typically 8 hours and generally start between 4:00am and 5:00am, depending on the role and production needs.

To be successful in this role, you need the right attitude. The right attitude means being reliable, punctual, humble, open to direction, eager to learn, and able to stay calm under pressure. We are a busy, production-driven kitchen. Flexibility, consistency, and teamwork are essential. Reliable transportation and weekend availability are required.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and bake our bagels and empanadas according to Forgotten Bakery standards

Assist with daily prep for doughs, fillings, spreads, and other menu items

Work as part of a small, dedicated production team focused on consistency and quality

Follow recipes, batch schedules, and prep lists accurately

Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe kitchen at all times

What We’re Looking For

Previous baking or prep experience required (bagel, bread, or empanada experience is a plus)

Strong attention to detail and consistency

Team player with a positive, professional attitude

Ability to work early mornings and stand for long periods

Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment

Things We Will Do for You

Be real, kind humans who care about the people we work with

Pay a competitive hourly wage (based on experience)

Free coffee/tea and a staff meal every shift you work

Discounts on food, drinks, and retail merchandise

Encourage work/life balance

Offer growth opportunities as Forgotten Bakery continues to expand

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($17 – $19 Per Hour)
Plus tips

Required Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Openness to direction

Eagerness to learn

Flexibility

Ability to work under pressure

Cleanliness and organization

Collaboration and teamwork

Time management

Adaptability

Please check out our website and see what we are all about - Forgottenbakery.com