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Overnight Proofreader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Baker - Pastry Chef

Ocean City, MD · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Managing fermentation, proofing, and oven timing * Maintaining a clean and efficient production ... Varies; includes overnight baking hours * Competitive pay based on experience Job Posted by ...

Baker - Pastry Chef

Ocean City, MD

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Managing fermentation, proofing, and oven timing * Maintaining a clean and efficient production ... Varies; includes overnight baking hours * Competitive pay based on experience

Proper proofing and topping of pastries * Baking of croissants and pastries to specifications * Pastry production, including but not limited to: pastry creams and fillings, scones and cookies ...

Baker

Las Vegas, NV

$18 - $21/hr

This is a full-time, overnight role and requires availability from 9pm-5am. Key Responsibilities ... Basic knowledge of shaping, proofing, and baking artisan breads (including baguettes and sourdough ...

Baker

Las Vegas, NV

$18 - $21/hr

This is a full-time, overnight role and requires availability from 9pm-5am. Key Responsibilities ... Basic knowledge of shaping, proofing, and baking artisan breads (including baguettes and sourdough ...

Pastry Cook Overnight

Austin, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

This is an overnight position so you must have late evening to early morning availability. About ... Ability to operate commercial baking equipment including, ovens, mixers, conveyors, and proofing ...

This is an overnight position so you must have late evening to early morning availability. About ... Ability to operate commercial baking equipment including, ovens, mixers, conveyors, and proofing ...

... for overnight rain proofing, etc. Essential Responsibilities * Qualified applicants must understand cutting grades from stringline elevations, grading "blue top" hubs, GPS and/or Robotic Total ...

Baker

Washington, DC

$18.50 - $21/hr

Our Overnight Bakers set the pace for the entire day -- cutting, proofing, and frying fresh dough that becomes the donuts our guests obsess over. If you love working hands‑on, staying focused, and ...

Follows proper proofing and baking techniques for each variety of bread * Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards * Works towards mastering all ...

Follows proper proofing and baking techniques for each variety of bread * Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards * Works towards mastering all ...

Follows proper proofing and baking techniques for each variety of bread * Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards * Works towards mastering all ...

Follows proper proofing and baking techniques for each variety of bread * Maintains a clean and sanitary food production area according to Department of Health standards * Works towards mastering all ...

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How much do overnight proofreader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight proofreader in the United States is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Overnight Proofreader job?

An Overnight Proofreader is responsible for reviewing written content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting errors during late-night or early-morning hours. They ensure accuracy and consistency in documents before publication or submission. This role is common in industries with tight deadlines, such as publishing, media, and legal services. Strong attention to detail and a solid grasp of language rules are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overnight Proofreader position, and why are they important?

Overnight Proofreaders require excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills, along with a keen eye for detail and prior experience or a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with proofreading marks, publishing style guides (such as APA, AP, or Chicago), and digital editing tools like Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word Track Changes, or content management systems is commonly expected. Outstanding time management, ability to self-motivate, and effective written communication skills help individuals excel in this largely independent and deadline-driven role. These competencies are vital to ensure accurate, high-quality content is delivered promptly during off-peak hours, maintaining publishing standards and supporting production schedules.

What challenges might I face working as an Overnight Proofreader, and how can I overcome them?

Working as an Overnight Proofreader often means handling tight deadlines and working independently during hours when regular support teams might not be available. Staying focused and maintaining accuracy despite potential fatigue is critical, so managing your energy, taking regular breaks, and creating a comfortable, distraction-free workspace can be very helpful. Communication is primarily digital, so proactively checking in with editors or writers before shifts and leaving clear notes for the daytime team is important. Over time, developing strong organizational habits and routines can help you consistently deliver high-quality work and adapt to the demands of the overnight schedule.

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Baker - Pastry Chef

Spain Wine Bar

Ocean City, MD • On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Bread & Viennoiserie Baker
Join Our Artisan Bakery Team

We are seeking a passionate, skilled baker with experience in both artisan bread and laminated doughs. We specialize in sourdough hearth breads, focaccia, brioche, and classic viennoiserie like croissants - and we're looking for someone who takes pride in every batch they touch.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Mixing, shaping, and baking sourdough hearth breads
  • Preparing focaccia and enriched doughs like brioche
  • Laminating dough and producing croissants and other viennoiserie
  • Managing fermentation, proofing, and oven timing
  • Maintaining a clean and efficient production space
  • Collaborating on production planning and quality control

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of professional baking experience
  • Strong foundation in sourdough and fermentation techniques
  • Proficient in lamination and croissant production

Knowledge of dough hydration, temperature control, and shaping

Must be flexible with hours and available to work overnight/early morning shifts

Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment

Dependable, detail-oriented, and a team player

Position Details:

  • Location: Ocean City, MD
  • Schedule: Varies; includes overnight baking hours
  • Competitive pay based on experience

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